{"product_id":"n-slab-shift-13","title":"Salomon N S\/Lab Shift 13 MN Ski Binding","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalomon N S\/LAB Shift² 13 MultiNorm Ski Bindings 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Performance Hybrid Alpine Touring Bindings for Freeride and Backcountry Skiing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalomon N S\/LAB Shift² 13 MultiNorm Ski Bindings 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combine the uphill efficiency of a pin touring binding with the power and control of an alpine freeride binding. Featuring a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6–13 DIN adjustment range, hybrid toe construction, and MultiNorm boot compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Shift² 13 MN is designed for advanced and expert skiers who want one binding for resort skiing, backcountry touring, and aggressive freeride performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt around Salomon's second-generation Shift technology, the S\/LAB Shift² 13 features a reinforced Power Block AFD, low-profile chassis, and hybrid toe system that transitions between uphill touring and downhill skiing. Updated construction increases lateral stiffness by 30% compared with the original Shift, improving power transmission and edge control without sacrificing touring versatility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're charging through variable snow, skiing steep terrain, or climbing to untracked powder, the Salomon Shift² 13 MN delivers a powerful combination of downhill stability, touring efficiency, and versatile boot compatibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDIN Range: 6–13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Adjustable release settings for skiers whose professionally calculated values fall within this range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHybrid Alpine Touring Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Combines pin-tech uphill touring with alpine-style downhill retention and release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiNorm Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Supports approved adult alpine, GripWalk, and touring ski boot soles in downhill mode.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Block AFD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Reinforced aluminum insert provides 30% greater lateral stiffness compared with the original Shift generation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHybrid Toe Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Transitions between tech-pin touring and alpine-style downhill operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow-Profile Chassis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Positions the boot closer to the ski for responsive power transmission and improved terrain feedback.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXL Toe Wings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Provide supportive boot contact and efficient lateral energy transfer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSliding Toe Pedal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Allows controlled lateral movement and recentering during appropriate downhill release events.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree-Part Light Heel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Balances dependable downhill retention, responsive power transfer, and reduced weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9 mm Heel Elastic Travel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Supports controlled heel movement and retention during dynamic downhill skiing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable Climbing Aids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Allow convenient changes to heel support when ascending steeper terrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbon-Infused Polyamide Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Combines lightweight materials with aluminum and steel for strength and durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSki Crampon Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Accepts compatible Shift touring crampons for additional uphill traction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHybrid Toe System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Salomon Shift² 13 MN features a hybrid toe system that combines tech-pin touring functionality with an alpine-style downhill toe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn touring mode, compatible ski boots connect to the binding's pins, allowing the heel to move freely for efficient uphill travel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen transitioning to downhill mode, the toe converts to an alpine-style interface that provides the lateral support, elasticity, and release functionality expected from a high-performance freeride binding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis design allows skiers to use one binding for both backcountry touring and aggressive resort skiing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Block AFD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe second-generation Shift² features Salomon's Power Block anti-friction device, incorporating a reinforced aluminum insert and precise height adjustment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis updated construction increases lateral stiffness by approximately 30% compared with the original Shift generation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is improved boot support, more direct power transfer, and responsive edge engagement during downhill skiing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reinforced AFD is one of the most significant improvements introduced with the Shift² platform.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow-Profile Chassis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shift² 13 MN features a low-profile chassis designed to maintain a direct connection between the skier and ski.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 24.2 mm stand height supports responsive terrain feedback and efficient energy transfer through carved turns and variable snow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis construction is particularly appealing to skiers who want touring capability without sacrificing the connected feel of an alpine binding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXL Toe Wings and Elastic Travel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalomon's XL Wings extend around the front of the ski boot to provide supportive contact and efficient lateral power transmission.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe toe's elastic travel allows controlled boot movement during temporary impacts, helping reduce unwanted prerelease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombined with the reinforced Power Block AFD, this construction provides responsive downhill handling across demanding terrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree-Part Light Heel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shift² 13 MN features a lightweight three-part heel designed to balance downhill retention, power transfer, and touring efficiency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts 9 mm of heel elastic travel helps manage movement during dynamic skiing while maintaining the binding's intended release characteristics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe heel construction also supports convenient transitions between uphill touring and downhill skiing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy Climbing Aid Adjustment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shift² 13 MN features climbing aids that can be adjusted using a ski pole.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese aids provide additional heel support when ascending steeper terrain, helping improve uphill comfort and efficiency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe system allows skiers to adapt their climbing position to changing terrain without removing their skis.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiNorm Boot Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Salomon S\/LAB Shift² 13 MN supports several approved adult ski boot sole standards for downhill skiing, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdult alpine ski boots with ISO 5355 soles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdult GripWalk ski boots with ISO 23223 soles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproved touring ski boots with ISO 9523 soles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor uphill touring, ski boots must also have compatible tech inserts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional alpine and GripWalk boots without appropriate tech inserts cannot use the binding's pin touring mode.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot all touring boots are compatible. Boot and binding compatibility must be verified by a qualified ski technician before use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbon-Infused Polyamide and Aluminum Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shift² 13 MN combines carbon-infused polyamide, aluminum, and steel components to balance strength, rigidity, and weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reinforced materials provide dependable structural support for aggressive downhill skiing while maintaining a practical weight for hybrid touring setups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt approximately 920 g per binding, the Shift² 13 balances downhill capability with uphill versatility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSki Crampon Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shift² 13 MN accepts compatible touring ski crampons that provide additional traction when skinning across firm or icy snow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrampons are particularly useful for backcountry travel when climbing skins alone do not provide sufficient grip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible crampons are sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn-Snow Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowerful Downhill Control:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The hybrid alpine toe and reinforced Power Block AFD provide responsive power transfer and supportive boot contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImproved Lateral Stiffness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The updated aluminum AFD construction delivers 30% greater lateral stiffness than the original Shift generation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConfident High-Speed Performance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The 6–13 DIN range and supportive construction accommodate advanced skiers whose calculated release settings fall within that range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEfficient Uphill Touring:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The pin-tech toe and free-heel touring mode allow natural uphill movement with compatible touring boots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResponsive Edge Engagement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e XL toe wings and the low-profile chassis provide precise handling on groomed runs and variable snow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAggressive Freeride Capability:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for steep terrain, challenging snow conditions, resort skiing, and backcountry descents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConvenient Touring Transitions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The hybrid toe and adjustable climbing aids support switching between uphill and downhill travel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalanced Weight and Strength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Carbon-infused polyamide and aluminum components provide durability without excessive weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho Should Choose the Salomon S\/LAB Shift² 13 MN?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Salomon S\/LAB Shift² 13 MN is an excellent choice for advanced and expert skiers seeking a powerful hybrid binding for resort skiing and backcountry touring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts 6–13 DIN range makes it appropriate for skiers whose professionally calculated release settings fall within that range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reinforced Power Block AFD and supportive alpine-style downhill construction make the Shift² 13 particularly appealing to skiers who prioritize stability, edge control, and aggressive freeride performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompared with lightweight dedicated touring bindings, the Shift² 13 emphasizes downhill power and versatility, making it well suited for mixed resort and backcountry use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkiers who require lower release settings may prefer the Salomon Shift² 10 MN, while those whose release requirements call for a higher range may consider the Shift² 16 MN.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the Salomon S\/LAB Shift² 13 a good touring binding?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Salomon S\/LAB Shift² 13 is a hybrid alpine touring binding designed for both uphill travel and downhill skiing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts pin-tech touring mode allows efficient climbing, while its alpine-style downhill mode provides responsive power transfer and dependable retention and release functionality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the DIN range of the Salomon Shift² 13 MN?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Salomon Shift² 13 MN features a DIN release adjustment range of 6–13.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe correct release setting depends on skier height, weight, age, boot sole length, and skier classification. Release settings must be professionally calculated, adjusted, and tested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the difference between the Salomon Shift² 13 and the original Shift 13?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe second-generation Shift² introduces a reinforced Power Block AFD, updated construction, and improved lateral stiffness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Power Block AFD provides approximately 30% more lateral stiffness than the previous generation, improving downhill responsiveness and power transfer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth bindings combine pin-tech touring capability with alpine-style downhill performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the difference between the Salomon Shift² 10 and Shift² 13?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe primary difference is the release adjustment range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shift² 10 MN features a 4–10 DIN range, while the Shift² 13 MN features a 6–13 DIN range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth bindings offer hybrid touring functionality, MultiNorm compatibility, and similar downhill technology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe appropriate model depends on the skier's professionally determined release requirements and equipment needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the difference between the Salomon Shift² 13 and Shift² 16?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shift² 13 MN features a 6–13 DIN range, while the Shift² 16 MN offers a 7–16 DIN range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shift² 16 features a more robust construction designed for skiers whose release requirements call for higher settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Shift² 13 provides a balance of downhill performance and touring versatility at a lower weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre Salomon Shift² 13 bindings GripWalk compatible?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Shift² 13 MN is compatible with approved adult GripWalk ski boot soles for downhill skiing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHowever, GripWalk boots must also have compatible tech inserts to use the binding's uphill touring mode.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use regular alpine ski boots with the Salomon Shift² 13?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Compatible adult alpine ski boots with ISO 5355 soles can be used in downhill mode.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHowever, standard alpine boots without tech inserts cannot use the binding's pin touring mode.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo I need touring boots for the Salomon Shift² 13?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo use the binding for uphill skinning, you need compatible ski boots with appropriate tech inserts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor downhill-only skiing, approved adult alpine and GripWalk boots may also be used.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA qualified ski technician should verify compatibility with your specific boots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the Salomon Shift² 13 good for resort skiing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Shift² 13 is designed to deliver alpine-style downhill performance, making it suitable for aggressive resort skiing as well as touring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts reinforced toe construction, low-profile chassis, and supportive heel provide responsive edge control on groomed runs and variable snow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat brake width should I choose for the Salomon Shift² 13?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Salomon Shift² 13 MN is available in 90 mm, 100 mm, 110 mm, and 120 mm brake widths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose a brake width that properly clears your ski's waist without extending excessively beyond its edges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA qualified ski technician can help determine the correct brake width.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use ski crampons with the Salomon Shift² 13?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Shift² 13 is compatible with dedicated Shift touring ski crampons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese provide additional traction on firm or icy uphill terrain and are sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo Salomon Shift² 13 bindings need professional mounting?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Shift² 13 MN must be professionally mounted, adjusted, and release-tested.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation includes confirming boot compatibility, selecting the correct brake width, setting the toe and heel adjustments, verifying forward pressure, and performing appropriate release tests.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalomon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eN S\/LAB Shift² 13 MultiNorm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel Year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHybrid Alpine Touring \/ Freeride\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDIN Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6–13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoot Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdult Alpine, GripWalk, and Approved Touring Soles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTouring Boot Requirement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible Tech Inserts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToe Piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHybrid Alpine \/ Pin-Tech Toe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAFD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower Block Adjustable AFD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeel Piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree-Part Light Heel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeel Elastic Travel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStand Height\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24.2 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 920 g per binding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrake Widths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90, 100, 110, 120 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbon-Infused Polyamide, Aluminum, Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTouring Mode\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClimbing Aids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSki Crampon Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, with Compatible Shift Crampons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTÜV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Skill Level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvanced to Expert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Terrain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResort, Freeride, Backcountry Touring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional Installation Required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Buy Salomon S\/LAB Shift² 13 MN Bindings from Doug's Hood River?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Doug's Hood River, we understand that choosing the right touring binding is essential for both uphill efficiency and downhill performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur experienced ski technicians can help you select the appropriate binding and brake width, verify ski boot compatibility, and professionally mount, adjust, and release-test your equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocated in Hood River, Oregon, Doug's has been helping skiers 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