Union Contact Black 2027 Snowboard Binding

The Union Contact is a men’s snowboard binding built around a lightweight, freestyle focused platform with enough range for all-mountain use. In this Black colorway, it keeps the visual side clean, while the binding itself is designed for riders who want a more mobile, connected feel underfoot. Union positions the Contact for park laps, side hits, and creative riding across the mountain, with an emphasis on a surfy, skate-like response rather than an overly rigid or locked-in ride.

A key part of that feel comes from the Mini Disk platform and the binding’s stated minimal board-to-binding contact. The result is a setup intended to let the board flex more naturally, while maintaining a consistent interface for freestyle use. Union pairs this with Hot Press EVA damping, helping smooth out impact on landings and repeated resort laps.

The overall flex is rated at 5/10, placing the Contact in the medium zone. That makes it a practical option for riders who want freedom for presses, tweaks, and quick adjustments, without moving all the way into an ultra-soft binding. The asymmetrical freestyle highback design supports that balance, offering a softer, more expressive feel aimed at riders who value movement and board feel.

Construction details stay focused and direct. The binding uses a S6 Duraflex baseplate, HP EVA bushing, and an extruded 3D aluminum heelcup. The highback is a S3 Asym Duraflex, matched with an Exoframe 3.0 ankle strap and TS 2.1 UltraGrip toe strap. Union finishes the system with Aluminum S2 ratchets with steel base, Cam-Lock FLAD, Grade 8.8 steel hardware, EXO Quick-Lock strap adjustment, and canting.

Compatibility is straightforward. The Contact uses a Mini Disk and is compatible with 4x2 and Channel mounting systems. Weight is listed at 1.78 kg. Union also backs the binding with a lifetime warranty on the baseplate and heelcup, plus a 1 year warranty on all other parts.

• Model, Union Contact
• Category, men’s snowboard binding
• Color, Black
• Binding flex, 5/10
• Weight, 1.78 kg
• Riding focus, freestyle, all-mountain
• Key features, Mini Disk Baseplate, Hot Press EVA Damping, Asymmetrical Freestyle Highback Design
• Baseplate, S6 Duraflex
• Bushing, HP EVA
• Heelcup, Extruded 3D Aluminum
• Highback, S3 Asym Duraflex
• Ankle strap, Exoframe 3.0
• Toe strap, TS 2.1 UltraGrip
• Ratchet, Aluminum S2 w/ Steel Base
• FLAD, Cam-Lock
• Hardware, Grade 8.8 Steel
• Strap adjustment, EXO Quick-Lock
• Canting, Yes
• Disk type, Mini Disk
• Compatibility, 4x2, Channel
• Available sizes, S, M, L
• Warranty, lifetime baseplate and heelcup, 1 year everything else