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2026 Armada Shift 13 MN Bindings – Versatile Tech Binding with Full Touring and Freeride Capability
One binding for hiking and downhill with alpine and touring boot compatibility.
The 2026 Armada Shift 13 MN Bindings revolutionize backcountry skiing by combining full touring and freeride performance in a single tech binding. Featuring pins for efficient hiking and a hike/ride switch to seamlessly transition to secure freeride mode, these bindings work with all ISO-normed alpine and touring boots. This game-changing design eliminates compromises between touring and skiing, letting you hike light and ski hard with the same reliable binding—plus, it’s perfect for alpine ski days with your regular boots.
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TOE |
Carbon-Infused Polyamide Toe Lever and Wings – Lightweight and robust for better durability and energy transfer. Power Block AFD (Anti-Friction Device) – Contiunuously adjustable without steps, and incorporating a new aluminum Power Block that delivers an impressive 30% increase in lateral power transfer. Dual Mode Toe – Easily converts from ski to tour mode and back |
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HEEL |
Locking Brakes – Sturdier, more reliable brake lever construction that improves locking and avoids disengagement. |
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TOUR MODE |
Hike and Ride Switch – Lever at toe shifts between hike and ski mode. Dual Height Climbing Aid – Tall option is now 4mm higher. |
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BOOT COMPATIBILITY |
Multi Norm Certified (MN) – Compatible with all adult boot sole types, including ISO 5355 Alpine, ISO 9523 Touring, WTR (Walk to Ride) and GripWalk. Requires Boot with Full Heel and Toe Lugs – Not compatible with boots like the Dynafit Hoji Pro Tour and TLT, Atomic Backland, Salomon X-Alp and Arc'teryx Procline, among others. These boots have shortened or non-existent lugs and will not fit into the Shift in downhill mode. Tech Toe Fittings Required For Use In Uphill (Touring) Mode |
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ADDITIONAL FEATURES |
Low Profile Chassis – A low stand height improves your feel for the terrain and enhances power transmission to the ski. Oversized Platform – A super-wide platform allows for maximum lateral power transmission, especially for wider skis. +Elastic Travel – Ultimate elastic travel to hold in boots during impact in order to go bigger with no risk of pre-release. Compatible with Salomon Shift Crampons – Available widths - 100mm and 120mm Adjustment Range – 30mm Height – 24.2 mm TÜV Certified to ISO 13992 |
SPECS |
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ABILITY LEVEL |
Advanced - Expert |
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DIN/RELEASE (low) |
6 |
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DIN/RELEASE (high) |
13 |
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BOOT SOLE TYPE |
Alpine DIN (ISO 5355), GripWalk (ISO 23223), Alpine Touring (ISO 9523), Tech, Walk to Ride (WTR) |
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