Have You Checked Your Ski Binding Delta Angle? It Could Make You Ski Better

Big Picture Skiing Podcast

22-05-2023 • 28 mins

Did you know not all ski bindings have the same height between heel and toe piece. Some have a higher heel piece than toe and some are flat. This angle is referred to as binding delta and has an impact on your balance and feel of your skis. Find out what this means for your skiing as it could be limiting your ski performance. Not inhibiting you from skiing but possibly leaving something on the table in terms of carving your turns. Lou Rosenfeld helps inform us of the simple method of measuring your binding delta and also how your ski boot length is a factor to this angle. Don’t ski blindly on your equipment, find out what angle works best for you. Please leave a comment below if you discover binding delta was a factor in why you liked or disliked a ski.


-How to simply measure your binding delta angle.

-Difference between brands of binding

-Ramp angle vs delta angle

-Effect on how the ski tip engages

-Effect of ski boot size on delta angle

-Stories from Tom and Lou on binding delta.


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