The latest generation of the Union Force provides a smooth yet responsive ride feel thats great for any rider, any condition, and any terrain. There's a reason that more snowboarders around the globe choose to ride the Union Force than any other binding on the market today. Ride like the best - ride the Union Force.The latest generation of the Union Force provides a smooth yet responsive ride feel thats great for any rider, any condition, and any terrain. There's a reason that more snowboarders around the globe choose to ride the Union Force than any other binding on the market today. Ride like the best, ride the Union Force.The latest generation of the Union Force provides a smooth yet responsive ride feel thats great for any rider, any condition, and any terrain. There's a reason that more snowboarders around the globe choose to ride the Union Force than any other binding on the market today. Ride like the best, ride the Union Force. S9 Duraflex ST Baseplate Built with a purpose. The Force's Stage 9 Duraflex ST Baseplate offers Unions highest levels of strength and energy transmission to date. Backed by Unions lifetime warranty guarantee. Baseplate Flex Flexy Rigid S19 Duraflex ST Highback Layered highback construction allows riders to achieve stronger edge to edge response while still maintaining tortional flexibility for a comfortable ride. Highback Flex Flexy Rigid ExoFrame 6.0 Ankle Strap Padded comfort meets instant response. The Exoframe 6.0 Ankle Strap features Molecular padding all the way over the edge of the plastic Exoframe strap body. This innovative design helps to minimize foot and ankle fatigue by reducing pressure points. Anklestrap Flex Flexy Rigid TS 5.0 Toe Strap The TS 5.0 Toe Strap easily shapes to any snowboard boot and offers maximum grip from all angles. Magnesium S2 Ratchets w/ Steel Base Magnesium S2 ratchets are Unions answer to the elements. A fully integrated spring protected from the harsh outside provides you with Unions best ratchet to date. Longer life span and better spring return guaranteed. Non-Stick HP EVA The next evolution of Unions non-stick EVA technology. Non-Stick Hot Press EVA creates a closed cell finish thats 100% waterproof. Gone are the days of snow and ice build up on your bindings. Molecular Bushing System Unions Molecular Bushing Suspension System acts as an additional layer of dampening and shock absorption between you and your snowboard. Your knees and feet will thank you. Non-Stick HP EVA The next evolution of Unions non-stick EVA technology. Non-Stick Hot Press EVA creates a closed cell finish thats 100% waterproof. Gone are the days of snow and ice build up on your bindings.