There have been many copies since, but the original cartridge binding was the G3 Targa and it revolutionized the industry to this day. The Targa from G3 is a premium binding for performance telemark skiing and the standard by which every company has followed in one form or another. The heart of the Targa's strength lies in the hardened stainless steel toe plate - large corner radii and dual stiffening embossments make the Targa toe plate the strongest available. Plus being one of the most affordable bindings out there that you won't break your bank getting a pair of the best bindings on the market. With's it's neutral stance, the Targa allows the skier to control the ski with finesse or add the World cup cartridge and enjoy the extra driving power it delivers to the tip of the ski. Features: Stainless steel tow box components for longevity. It has a 4-hole mounting pattern for exceptional binding to ski interface(Fit's all k2 and Voile telemark skis with inserts.) The integrated shims and anti-ice plates provide 21mm boot rise for increased leverage and reduced contact with snow pack. There are anti-ice plates, fore and aft, to eliminate ice build-up underfoot and maximize boot fit and ski control. The angled dual-sided cable guides eliminate cable fatigue. It has a quad-riveted toe box design for extreme strength. The one-size-fits all cable length makes the Targa binding user-friendly. It has a secret stash of parts for emergency use. Cartridges: WorldCup / Xmountain / Crosstour Size: US 4.5 - 14.0 / Euro 37.0 - 49.0 Weight: 1213g / 42.5oz Material: Stainless Steel toe plate Ability: Intermediate, Advanced, Expert Terrain: Freeride, Touring
