Whether looking to wander or have a set peak to climb, the Nomad-W has you covered. Our workhorse binding based on the principles of our original SL, the Nomad-W has our X-Type Chassis, Reactive Highback and new AirPod strap. Light and bomb proof the Nomad-W will take you anywhere. Smaller and narrower sizing is now available for down to USW 5. ACTIVE JOINING: Pre-loaded binding to board connections give instant response. The most responsive connection for snowboards and splitboards. DUAL RIDE-STRIDE: Ride-Stride RIDE, TURN, STRIDE: - Quick 1/4 turn from ride mode to walk mode - Ride Mode: 0° to 22°, in 2° increments - Surf Mode: 0° or 11° - Walk Mode: -8° allows for longer stride REACTIVE HIGHBACKS: - Medium-Stiff Flex (8 of 10) - Dual Ride-Stride Forward Lean adjustment for Splitboarding - Flex-Lock compatible for Splitboarding OPEN CHASSIS: Open chassis allows board to twist naturally under binding NOMAD X-TYPE HEELCUP 2X STRONGER: - 2x stronger than standard Aluminum - CNC core outs maximize strength-to-weight ratio - High sidewall supports boot for better power transfer and grip while side hilling - Flared sidewall cups boot for better fit AIR-POD STRAPS NO PRESSURE POINTS: - Independent Pressure Pods articulate to boot eliminating pressure points and pinch points. - Made from P-Lite TPE, 30% lighter than standard TPU WIDE CONTACT POINTS: Wide binding contact equals power transfer directly to edges and tip to tail. ACTIVE JOINING: Ride Mode Interface INSTANT RESPONSE: Pre-loaded binding to board connections give instant response. DROP ON CHANGE-OVERS: Active joining allows for a loose fit then closing the lever locks your binding to board, removing all play from the system. INTERLOCKING SEAM TABS NO SEAM SEPARATION: Seam tabs interlock across the seam of your splitboard interlocking and pre-loading the seam. SNOW EJECTION CHANNELS EASY SNOW CLEARING: Made from a carbon infused nylon, the Ride Mode 2.0 is designed to reduce snow build up and clear snow easily. FLEX-LOCK 2.0 X EDGE GRIP: Tour faster using less energy. Use the boots you want to ride in. Ride like a snowboarder. Tour like a hard booter. TIGHTEST AND SMOOTHEST TOUR PIVOT: - Independent sleeves rotate freely on a fixed through axle (similar to a bike axle) for the stiffest and smoothest touring pivot - Wide support cradle increases tour mode rigidity - Offset cradle allows snow to clear during entry - Quick release touring bracket allows for quickest and simplest transition DUAL SPEED RISERS: Flip-Speed Riser POLE BASKET FLIP: - Flip up with pole basket; simple and easy - Dual height climbing risers - Heel-Lock LOCK YOUR HEEL: - On-the-fly heel lock down - Release load equivalent to DIN 6 - Heel-Lock folds out of way when not needed