Switchback X2 Telemark Binding 24/25

The Voilé Switchback X2 Telemark Binding is the culmination of over 35 years of telemark innovation. Crafted for aggressive telemark skiers who demand power, efficiency, and reliability, the X2 delivers exceptional downhill performance while maintaining ease and precision during uphill travel.

Inspired by the randonnée world, this binding builds on the legendary success of the original Switchback with a beefier, more active design and optimized power transfer. With features like a lengthened toe plate, relocated pivot point, and stiffer cartridges, the X2 ensures unmatched stability and control, allowing you to tackle the most demanding terrain with confidence.

Effortless transitions are at the core of the X2’s design. A simple flick of your ski pole switches between free-pivot climbing mode and downhill mode, eliminating hassle during challenging ascents or quick terrain changes. The lightweight, minimalist build speaks to Voilé’s Scandinavian-inspired mantra: Less is always more.

Key Features:

• Enhanced Power Transfer: A lengthened toe plate, re-positioned pivot point (26mm rearward), and stiffer 25% upgraded cartridges deliver powerful, precise turns.
• Free-Pivot Climbing: Effortlessly ascend with the binding’s free-pivot mode, activated with a simple flick of your pole.
• Durable and Lightweight Construction: Heat-treated stainless steel components provide rugged durability at a lightweight 3.2 lbs (1.42 kg) per pair.
• Dual-Height Heel Elevators: Choose between 65mm and 100mm heights for added efficiency on steep climbs.
• Ice-Free Design: The enclosed structure prevents ice buildup, ensuring reliability in all conditions.
• Time-Tested Hardwire Heel Assembly: A trusted alternative to braided cables, delivering superior longevity and performance.
• Minimalist Design: A sleek aesthetic paired with functional engineering that prioritizes simplicity without sacrificing strength.

Specifications:

• Weight: 3 lbs 2 oz (1.42 kg) per pair.
• Riser Height: 25mm.
• Boot Size Compatibility:
  • Small: 24-26.5 Mondo (273-322mm sole length, US 5-8.5).
  • Large: 27-31 Mondo (305-350mm sole length, US 9-13).
• Material: Heat-treated stainless steel.
• Flex/Performance: Aggressive.