Union Contact Men’s Snowboard Binding 2027

The Union Contact Men’s Snowboard Binding 2027 is a lightweight, surfy freestyle binding designed for riders who value freedom, board feel and a more playful connection to their snowboard. Built for park laps, side hits and creative riding across the mountain, its soft flex and minimal board-to-binding contact deliver a loose, skate-inspired feel.

At the heart of the Contact is Union’s S6 Duraflex Mini Disk baseplate, designed to preserve natural board flex while providing a supportive mid-stiff platform. Combined with a 5/10 overall flex rating, the Contact offers a responsive yet forgiving ride that encourages riders to get creative with their setup and riding style.

The new S3 Asym Duraflex highback uses an asymmetrical freestyle flex pattern to provide targeted support and natural response. Cam-Lock forward lean adjustment allows riders to fine-tune their stance and adjust edge-to-edge response depending on the terrain and riding style.

Union’s Exoframe 3.0 ankle strap provides a secure, locked-in feel while keeping weight down, while the TS 2.1 UltraGrip toe strap uses a thermoplastic anti-slip material and multi-position adjustment to deliver a reliable fit across different snowboard boots.

Underfoot, Hot Press EVA provides a closed-cell, waterproof construction with shock absorption and vibration damping. The 3° canting helps align the legs and knees for a more comfortable stance, while the extruded 3D aluminium heelcup provides secure heel hold with minimal drag.

Lightweight, flexible and built around natural board feel, the Union Contact is an excellent choice for freestyle-focused riders who want a binding that encourages movement and creativity rather than locking them into a stiff, highly responsive setup.

Key Features

• Lightweight freestyle snowboard binding
• Soft-to-mid 5/10 flex rating
• S6 Duraflex Mini Disk baseplate for natural board flex and a mid-stiff ride feel
• S3 Asym Duraflex highback with asymmetrical freestyle flex pattern
• Cam-Lock forward lean adjustment
• Exoframe 3.0 ankle strap for a secure, lightweight and locked-in fit
• TS 2.1 UltraGrip toe strap with multi-position adjustment
• Thermoplastic anti-slip toe strap material
• Hot Press EVA bushing for waterproof shock absorption and damping
• Extruded 3D aluminium heelcup for secure heel hold and reduced drag
• Aluminum S2 ratchets with steel base
• 3° canting for improved leg and knee alignment
• EXO Quick-Lock strap adjustment
• Grade 8.8 steel hardware
• Mini Disk mounting system
• Compatible with 4×4, 4×2 and Channel mounting systems
• Lifetime warranty on baseplate and heelcup
• 1-year warranty on other components
• 2% of each binding sale donated to Boarding For Breast Cancer
• Weight: 1.78 kg per pair in size Medium
• Available in Black, White, Red and Spring Break
• Sizes: S, M, L

Technical Specifications

Model: Union Contact
Year: 2027
Category: Men’s Snowboard Binding
Riding Category: Freestyle
Binding Flex: 5/10
Weight: 1.78 kg per pair, size M
Baseplate: S6 Duraflex Mini Disk
Bushing: HP EVA / Hot Press EVA
Heelcup: Extruded 3D Aluminium
Highback: S3 Asym Duraflex
Ankle Strap: Exoframe 3.0
Toe Strap: TS 2.1 UltraGrip
Ratchets: Aluminum S2 with Steel Base
Forward Lean: Cam-Lock
Hardware: Grade 8.8 Steel
Strap Adjustment: EXO Quick-Lock
Canting: 3°
Mounting Compatibility: 4×4, 4×2, Channel
Sizes: S, M, L
Colours: Black, White, Red, Spring Break
Warranty: Lifetime baseplate & heelcup; 1 year everything else