Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Telemark gear–especially its bindings–has long evolved between the ...

Telemark skiing has long been dogged by a war over two incompatible norms. And debate rages on about what platform serves the telemark skier better: legacy duckbilled 75mm gear and its soft, supple, ...

From meadow skipping to extreme descents, telemark long had one binding platform–the 75mm Nordic Norm. Now several norms and sub-norms proliferate, muddying the free-heel gear paradigm. But has this ...

From working on the earliest plastic telemark boots to his more recent homebrewed releasable bindings, telemark’s leading DIYer is more than a gear innovator.

Ever looking across the aisle at the alpine world, telemark equipment has long evolved toward stiffer, more resistive models. Not least of all the sport’s boots, whose modern plastic iterations are ...