K2 Bond Mens Snowboard Bindings Workwear (Parker Szumowski) 2024
EQUAL PARTS SUSTAINABLE AND TEAM DRIVEN
A Team favorite, right out of the gate, the Bond snowboard binding was developed with the help of riders like Gabe Ferguson, Parker Szumowski, and Antti Jussila. The most freestyle-focused binding in our men’s collection, the Bond prides itself on being lightweight, flexible, and comfortable. This do-it-all snowboard binding features a set of no-frills straps atop a vibration damping This Grips! basepad.
By utilizing eco-conscious and recycled materials instead of plastics and EVA, we have made significant strides in sustainability. Our manufacturing process relies on over 40% solar-powered energy, and our packaging is FSC-certified, utilizing cardboard and recycled paper instead of plastics.
As a result, we have achieved impressive reductions in our carbon footprint – it’s not perfect, but it’s a click in the right direction:
- The Bond binding uses ~40% Bio-based material by volume and ~25% by weight.
- SD1 Ankle Strap and Wrap Toe Straps have seen a 70% reduction in CO2 emissions per kg when compared to traditional TPU straps.
- The castor-bean-based Team Highback offers ~a 40% reduction in CO2 emissions per kg when compared to a nylon highback.
- Sugarcane EVA Shockpad offers a ~90% reduction in CO2 emissions per kg when compared to traditional EVA.
- All K2 Snowboarding bindings come in 100% Recyclable Packaging.
- All K2 Snowboarding binding packaging is 95% FSC-certified recycled material.
- >40% of the energy used in our manufacturing process is derived from solar.
BINDING SPECS
GENDER: Male
COLOUR: Workwear (Parker Szumowski)
ABILITY: Intermediate / Advanced
TERRAIN: All Mountain / Freestyle
BASEPLATE STIFFNESS: 7/10
HIGHBACK STIFFNESS: 7/10
DISK TYPE: Universal - Compatible with 4x4 / 4 x 2 / The Channel
SIZING
- Medium - UK5-9
- Large - UK9-14
FEATURES & TECHNOLOGY
- MODULE CHASSIS: True board flex and unrivaled response with Multimount ankle strap positioning, allowing you to customize your flex and feel.
- SUGARCANE EVA SHOCKPADS WITH ECOHARSHMELLOW PODS: Sustainably sourced materials to help with damping and impact absorption.
- TEAM HIGHBACK: Injected with a castor-bean based materials, the Team Highback was designed with a softer flex to allow for full range of motion and a more relaxed feel.
- SD1 ANKLE STRAP: Injected with a castor-bean based materials our SD1 ankle strap is lightweight and offers a fitting blend of flexibility and response. WRAP TOE STRAP: Manufactured out of castor-bean based materials, the Wrap Toe Strap is lightweight and can be warn over the top of the boot, or as a toe cap.
- THIS GRIPS! BASEPAD: this grips K2’s proprietary rubber compound, integrated onto the bottom of our Module chassis, provides vibration damping and cushion between board and binding, reducing fatigue and joint impact.
WARRANTY
- 2 Year Manufacturers Warranty