The Atomic Shift² 13 MN Binding revolutionizes freeride touring by delivering the perfect marriage of uphill efficiency and downhill dominance that backcountry enthusiasts have been craving. Built with input from Atomic's freeride athletes, this Multi Norm Certified binding fits every standardized boot on the market while the innovative Micro AFD with aluminum Power Block reinforcement delivers 30% more lateral stiffness for explosive power transfer on those steep powder lines you've been eyeing all season. The seamless Hike and Ride Switch lets you transition from touring mode to ski mode faster than you can say "first tracks," while the redesigned brake lever eliminates those heart-stopping moments of unintentional release when you're committed to a gnarly descent. Whether you're skinning up for dawn patrol powder runs or tackling technical alpine routes with crampon compatibility, this binding gives advanced skiers the confidence to push limits in the backcountry without compromising performance when it's time to send it downhill.