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2027 Union Contact Snowboard Bindings
The 2027 Union Contact returns, bringing back a fan-favorite freestyle binding with updated construction for a modern ride feel. Lightweight, surfy, and built for park laps, side hits, and creative riding, it features minimal board-to-binding contact and a soft asymmetrical highback for a loose, skate-like feel. Designed for riders who prioritize style and board control, the Contact delivers a simple, responsive setup that lets your riding do the talking.
Who are these bindings best for?
Upper beginner to advanced riders focused on freestyle riding and board feel. Ideal for riders who want a loose, playful binding for presses, butters, and creative riding rather than stiffness and aggressive response.
What is new on the 2027 model?
Reintroduced model with updated construction, including a refined Mini Disk baseplate and asymmetrical highback design for improved board feel and flexibility.
Summary
| Ability | Upper Beginner – Advanced |
| Flex | 5/10 |
| Baseplate | S6 Duraflex |
| Highback | S3 Asym Duraflex |
| Ankle Strap | Exoframe 3.0 |
| Toe Strap | TS 2.1 UltraGrip |
| Compatibility | 4x2 and Channel |
| Warranty | Lifetime (Baseplate), 1-Year (Parts) |
Baseplate
- S6 Duraflex Baseplate – Lightweight and flexible construction designed to maximize board feel and allow for a more natural, surfy ride.
- HP EVA Bushing – Lightweight cushioning that absorbs impact while maintaining a direct connection to the board.
- Non-Stick HP EVA Footbed – Cushioned, snow-shedding footbed for consistent performance in all conditions.
- Mini Disk Baseplate – Minimizes board-to-binding contact to enhance natural board flex and deliver a loose, skate-like feel. Compatible with 4x2 and Channel mounting systems.
Highback
- S3 Asym Duraflex Highback – Soft, asymmetrical design that increases mobility and provides a more natural, freestyle-focused feel.
- Cam-Lock FLAD – Quick and secure forward lean adjustment for dialing in response.
Ankle Strap
- Exoframe 3.0 – Lightweight strap that delivers a secure fit while maintaining flexibility for freestyle movement.
Toe Strap
- TS 2.1 UltraGrip – Flexible strap that adapts to your boot for a consistent, secure hold.
Buckles
- Aluminum S2 Ratchets w/ Steel Base – Durable ratchets with smooth engagement for reliable performance.
- EXO Quick-Lock Adjustment – Simple and secure strap adjustments for easy setup.
Flex
- 5/10 – Soft flex that prioritizes mobility, board feel, and a loose, playful ride.
Additional Features
- Extruded 3D Aluminum Heelcup – Durable and adjustable for precise boot centering.
- Grade 8.8 Steel Hardware – Built for long-term strength and reliability.
- Minimal Contact Design – Reduces interference between binding and board for a more natural flex and skate-like feel.
Size Chart
| Size | US Men's | US Women's | UK | EURO | Mondo (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 5.5 – 7.5 | 6.5 – 8.5 | 4.5 – 6.5 | 37 – 40.5 | 23.5 – 25.5 |
| Medium | 8 – 10 | 9 – 11 | 7 – 9 | 41 – 43 | 26 – 28 |
| Large | 10.5 – 13 | – | 9.5 – 12 | 43.5 – 46 | 28.5 – 31 |
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