Picking out a new pair of snowboard bindings can be a daunting task, but fortunately, our unbiased experts recommend bindings to snowboarders of all sizes, ages, and skill levels every day! Check out this list of their top recommended snowboard bindings. Note, however, that we don't believe in "best of" lists here at Curated – everyone is different and we believe in finding the best gear for you and not generally for the masses. Make sure to chat with a Snowboard Expert here on Curated to find the perfect pair for you.
- Rossignol Battle Snowboard Bindings
- Arbor Spruce Snowboard Bindings
- Arbor Cypress Snowboard Bindings · 2021
- Union STR Snowboard Bindings · 2022
- Ride A-4 Snowboard Bindings
- Salomon Trigger Snowboard Bindings · 2022
- Roxy Lola Women's Snowboard Bindings · 2022
- Bent Metal Joint Snowboard Bindings
- Union Rosa Snowboard Bindings · 2022
- Arbor Acacia Snowboard Bindings
Rossignol Battle Snowboard Bindings
Outstanding binding for beginners, or any rider on a budget. They have a medium flex, so even if your board is not super soft these should turn it pretty easily. Puff Paddy footbeds are very comfortable, and help absorb chatter. One Shot 3D molded straps will keep your boot comfortably locked in.
Good binding for getting out on the mountain, and getting your turns in. Super playful and forgiving. Good for freestyle.
These bindings offer a great value and quality. Injection molded straps are durable and comfortable and light weight.
Arbor Spruce Snowboard Bindings
Mid flex binding that will keep you comfortable and progressing all day long -- these highbacks give you freedom of movement and the canted footbed will give you a more natural foot to knee position while riding.
Super durable and comfortable with a ton of adjustment to get the best fit. Arbor really does a great job with their bindings.
Mid flex high backs set you up for comfort and control while still pushing you to progress with your riding.
Arbor Cypress Snowboard Bindings · 2021
Asymmetrical highbacks for great response and board control, EVA footbed for comfort, super durable and a stiff flex.
It's just a good all-around binding with a medium-stiff response. When it works, it works.
Injection molded straps last several seasons. Super light-weight and comfortable.
Union STR Snowboard Bindings · 2022
Ideal for someone looking for a well-rounded binding without breaking the bank. High quality construction, responsive base plate and mid-flexing highback make it a super nice option for any type of rider looking to save some cash without sacrificing durability and ride quality. Mid flexing straps and quality buckles make it feel pretty locked in without being too restrictive. Take them from the park to groomers to gladed pow runs with confidence.
This binding is designed for the all-mountain rider. Duraflex baseplate is made to have consistent flex and can handle very cold temps. Thermoformed EVA bushings will not wear out like rubber, so you can use these for multiple seasons. The straps will keep you comfortable all day long.
All-mountain charging. These have a medium flex and are best for intermediate/advanced riders.
Ride A-4 Snowboard Bindings
High-end materials used to make this high preforming binding without breaking the bank! Super lightweight and responsive -- this binding will give you the performance and comfort you are looking for!
These have an excellent ride feeling and response while maintaining a playful flex. Great for shredding the park or taking it on the rest of the mountain.
Mid flexing for all performance and good feel on the mountain. Lightweight materials make it easier to ride all day without pushing weight around.
Salomon Trigger Snowboard Bindings · 2022
Salomon's top soft to mid-flexing freestyle binding, great for the park and street riders who need the tweak and stability. EVA baseplate pads for max shock adsorption. High quality buckles and strapping that snug to your boot and prevents strap slippage.
Salomon makes quality gear at a great price. Maybe you haven't heard much about their gear but I promise they have very high quality products that are durable.
Mid flexing, blaster side walls for flex and dampness. Killer light and comfy straps.
Roxy Lola Women's Snowboard Bindings · 2022
All new binding designed for riders that want all mountain performance and comfort. Contoured asymmetric high backs, tool-less adjustment and dual ankle straps make it easy to dial in your perfect ride.
- Medium flex with a fully padded Eva footbed and adjustable toe ramp make this the perfect binding for the beginner to intermediate rider looking to level up their skills.
Bent Metal Joint Snowboard Bindings
Manufactured by Mervin who makes GNU and Lib tech boards means that quality is a top consideration when crafting the bent metal bindings! These are awesome bindings that will last well into the life of your board and probably into the next one. They are mid-soft flexing binding to give you a ton of versatility. These will flex and stiffen up as you need them too for whatever type of terrain you find yourself in even if it's in the park! Built-in toolLESS adaptability for on-the-fly adjustments that are so easy to alter!
An intermediate rider that likes a traditional strap-in binding that is lightweight and super durable. Made from the same parent company as Lib-Tech and GNU, these have the same craftsmanship and attention to detail as the boards! Interchangeable flex plates give these a custom ride and a great feel! Solid metal buckles and a new ankle strap make these a bulletproof binding!
All-mountain, versatile, mid-flexing bindings. Designed for all styles of riding. Very responsive edge to edge, with a Fiberglass Drive plate, and Polymer Highback. Premium advanced foam pad ankle strap, lightweight performance, offers tons of comfort and response. Compatible with standard inserts and the channel system
Union Rosa Snowboard Bindings · 2022
All-mountain riding with an overall middle rated flex in both the baseplate and heelcup. The ankle strap and toe strap will give you great response on turning and floating in the powder. These bindings might as well be recommended for any rider, the bindings come with universal disks for whatever board you ride, high quality steel, phenomenal warranty. Throw them on any board, you won't regret it.
A great entry-level binding that offers top quality...it is a Union binding after all! Soft flexing. A forgiving baseplate and padded comfort ankle strap. The toe strap snugs the boot firmly, keeping your boot locked and offering a good response and board feel. This is a great binding for the experience rider who is looking for a soft flexing binding for the park and freestyle riding as well.
These bindings have a medium soft flex so they will be super comfy without giving up too much responsiveness! Great for beginner to intermediate riders, or park riders / anyone else looking for a more "surfy" feel!
Arbor Acacia Snowboard Bindings
Great entry to intermediate level binding for general resort riding, with a softer flex for a more forgiving and relaxed ride, at the expense of some responsiveness. Canted footbeds that are usually found on top-of-the-line bindings reduce leg fatigue to keep you riding all day long.
A soft flex and durable materials make this binding a great price point for the features and materials it offers. Canted footbeds that are usually found on top-of-the-line bindings reduce leg fatigue you keep you riding all day long.
Arbor Sequoia Women's Snowboard Bindings · 2022
- High-performing mid-flexing bindings for ladies that rip and also don't want to break the bank!
- System X baseplate system lets the snowboard move with you as you ride, ensuring that energy is applied evenly across the whole baseplate so you're always in control!
- System X baseplate, 50A Durometer outsole, Women's Specific Asymmetrical Highbacks (with 5 degrees of pre-rotation), and Tool-less Foward lean adjustment make the Sequoia the binding to have you ripping from the first chair until the last.
The Sequoia is Arbor's hard charging lady's binding. It has a ton of response and stability with the stiffer highback which makes hitting that more aggressive terrain that much easier. The ankle strap is contoured so that is snugs over the top of the boot to keep your secure and comfortable for those long days of riding.
Union Contact Pro Snowboard Bindings · 2022
Looking for an insane board-to-binding feel? Freestyle riding needs to be able to feel the full flex of the board, and this binding offers all of that it! Designed for the park rider and the rider who is turning the whole mountain into a freestyle playground. Mid flexing. 3D heel cup for added heel hold. A strapping system that provides zero boot slippage and maximum feel and response for freestyle binding. Loads of dampening in the baseplate to reduce impact chatter. This is a great binding for all levels of riders.
Amazing park binding. The white version is a collab with Scott Stevens (which, if you haven't heard of him or seen him ride, check him out, he's crazy!) This binding has a softer flex for those spins, butters, jibs and presses. Tons of fun to take in the park but will absolutely hold up on all-mountain terrain as well. Can't go wrong with these!
- 5/10 Flex, extruded aluminum heel cups, full-bottomed thermoformed EVA footbeds make this a binding that will stick with you no matter where your day takes you.
K2 Indy Snowboard Bindings
Smooth and easy flex to allow yourself to do whatever you may want to on the hill. Pair it with a killer board and you are ready for anything you want!
Perfect fit toe strap, the top and bottom toe strap adjust independently of each other. 3˚ canted EVA footbed. More forgiving flex.
Typical medium flex all mountain binding that will just about everything you would want it to do.
Flux Em Snowboard Bindings
2.5/5 flex beginner-intermediate binding. A well-built binding with comfort at the forefront. The Flux Em bindings will help any rider feel confident with what's strapped to their feet. All-mountain crushers with the flex to get jiggy and the stability to really bomb down the speed runs.
Soft flex binding, adjustable, and cushioned footbed for comfort.
Burton Lexa Snowboard Bindings
Intermediate/Advanced snowboarders looking for a reliable binding. This is a medium-stiff binding with quality, strong-hold buckles to last year after year. The primary strap is a durable, rubber mesh material that can handle heavy usage and snow without breaking down like traditional padding. The toe cap strap is also rubberized to prevent any breakdown. The buckles ratchet down quickly, thanks to Burton's Double Take system.
Aggressive riding with the advanced rider in mind. This is a great stiff binding that will transfer energy to the board quickly and with precision. It has all-day comfort as well as quick, easy adjustments. It is built to charge first and ask questions later.
Extremely comfortable and feature a custom fit that is responsive, playful, and fun!
Rossignol Gala Women's Snowboard Bindings 2022
A nice entry level binding to get you on the slopes and a reliable construction that will hold up and provide decent performance as you learn how to ride. 3D Molded straps. Puffy Pad footbed provides added comfort and vibration adsorption. Good bang for your buck binding!
Soft-flexing binding tailored to beginner riders! Metal buckles, Puffy Pad footbeds that soak up shock and vibrations from the board and 3D molded straps to keep you in tight!
GNU Cheeter Snowboard Bindings
GNU's speed entry technology will have you hitting the slopes quicker than ever. It provides you with responsive bindings that give you performance speed, ease and comfort! Feeling cramped up in the lift line? Hit the pressure release button for max comfort and improved circulation.
Burton Citizen Women's Snowboard Bindings · 2022
These are a great progressive binding from Burton. This binding is the next-step up for women looking to up their game and transition into an intermediate world. Offers a softer flex, 3/10, so they are comfortable but sturdy. Offers a full underfoot cushion that maximizes comfort while minimizing the fatigue in the heel. Anchored to the baseplate, the design makes it easy to access the mounting hardware.
The Citizen is a quintessential mid-flex binding that comes just around a middle of the road all mountain freestyle flex. It will bring support for hard charging without over powering the rider. They're great for all-mountain cruising and getting into more challenging terrain.
Ideal for a newer rider who is still learning and wants a solid, well built pair of bindings for their board. Comfortable straps, medium flex baseplate, and softer to medium highback for plenty of response to the board while remaining comfortable for all-day use.
Burton Step On Snowboard Bindings · 2022
This binding system is innovation at it's finest. The simple process of stepping on the base plate gets on the wearer on to the hill seamlessly. The binding requires a step-on boot to allow for the binding to connect with the toe hooks and heel cleat. They are easily some of the best response/feel in the industry, and is a beast when it comes to getting on edge and carving. The high back is extremely responsive.
Step-on bindings are perfect for people who want to get in as many laps as possible. They're also ideal for riders who hit the slopes with skiers and don't want to make their skiing friends wait on them to strap in. These are medium flex bindings, so they're good for an all-mountain rider that wants to do a little bit of everything. Only compatible with step-on boots
These bindings have a medium flex, meant for exploring all areas of the mountain. They offer an intuitive boot-to-binding connection for riders seeking convenience and performance. Three connection points - two at the toe and one at the heel - delivering unmatched simplicity, security, and board control.
Rome Crux Snowboard Bindings · 2022
The Rome Crux Snowboard Bindings are recommended for the freestyle rider who does it all on the hill and loves the park. They have mid-flexing (5/10), great for a responsive feel, and not too stiff for still getting some tweak. The AsymWrap platform allows for a surfy board feel and mobility, and the lightweight strapping that grips the boot and reduces boot movement. They feature highback rotation, so you can maximize the adjustability of this binding.
Now Pro-line Snowboard Bindings
Now uses a unique pivot and bushings to let the board flex naturally and transfer more force to your edges. These will keep your feet super relaxed and comfortable and give you tons of leverage to get on edge.
This binding utilizes skate tech, enabling you to get tons of power over each edge! They also keep your feet nice and relaxed all day and feeling fresh!
High-end, medium-soft freestyle all-mountain bindings from one of the biggest players in the game.
Burton Cartel X EST Snowboard Bindings
The classic Cartel name, reimagined with a bit stiffer flex, features, and a few goodies thrown in. A bit stiffer than the traditional Cartel gives this a more responsive feel for all-mountain and freeriding where you want ultimate control without weighing you down. A 45 percent nylon/glass baseplate that acts like carbon fiber without the cost. B3 gel in the heel and alongside the high back to give you ultimate grip to reduce strapping down too tight. Dual component buckles and added silicon inside the toe strap round out the features.
Slightly stiffer version of the original Cartel, better for all-mountain riding and excellent response. Insanely comfortable too.
Great for all riding styles. Support, flow and flex for anywhere on the hill.
Union Women's Milan Snowboard Bindings 2022
One of Union's top-performing women's freestyle binding. Great for the all mountain rider and park rider, but you can do just about anything with this binding. Mid flexing with good response, great heel hold, incredible vibration dampening. Smooth buckles, and the strongest hardware on the market.
Salomon District Snowboard Bindings · 2022
One of the most tried and true bindings in the Salomon line up for the all mountain rider who does it all, from riding pow to getting wild in the park. Mid flexing, 3D Asym ankle strap and Locked-up toe strap keeps the bindings glued to your boot, no slippage. High performing and smooth ratchets and buckles. Dampening baseplate to prevent chatter and adsorbs impact. Comfortable, responsive, flexible...they DO IT ALL!
Ideal for a freestyle rider who likes to take it to the whole mountain. These are really nice in the park with their medium flex, bordering on soft. Get buttery and tweak it out without losing response for when you want to shred hard on the steep stuff. These are ideal for someone who rides 50/50 park and all-mountain. Not as responsive and powerful as some other options out there.
K2 Cassette Snowboard Bindings
These bindings help turn the beginner into the intermediate. Turn initiation and completion are almost too smooth with the K2s. Light-weight and compatible with any snowboard boot! Easy on and easy off, even adjustable without a tool!
With a softer flex rating, and K2s female specific designed chassis providing a balance of forgiveness and control. Great binding for progression on the groomers and in the park.
Rossignol Cobra Snowboard Bindings
Multi fit base plate. Fits lots of boot sizes. Freestyle friendly features. 2.5˚ canted EVA footbeds for all day comfort. The 3D AsymWrap Highback wraps around your boot, enhancing fir and comfortability.
Burton Scribe Women's Snowboard Bindings · 2022
Medium/stiff flex for great response on quick turns, carving groomers or charging through the terrain park. Full underfoot cushioning maximizes comfort and minimizes foot fatigue. Tool-free adjustable highbacks allow you to crank them in for hard carving or let them loose to get creative and jibby in the park or side kickers. Make these adjustments on the slopes with ease and without a tool! The highbacks are designed to contour perfectly to you calves for incredible support, comfort and response! Very lightweight.
Extremely versatile so you're not tied down to one thing on your board. The quality is top notch and perfect for the intermediate rider getting into a little bit of everything. These bindings will be dependable and last you for seasons to come! Also, the canted hi-backs will allow for more response and control so when you are trying to be dialed and improve those skills, these bindings will help you along for sure!
Honestly there isn't a thing these bindings cant do - their medium flex helps with quick, technical maneuvers, great for all-mountain carving, powerful freeriding, charging through the terrain park, or whatever else your heart may desire. Adding to these bindings versatility, their mount pattern is 2x4, 4x4, or channel meaning that you can slap these bad boys on pretty much anything!
Ride Cl-4 Snowboard Bindings
Lightweight Carbon construction ensures good response while keeping the flex mellow and easy to ride. Great option for freestyle performance and park to all mountain riding. Can't go wrong with these.
It’s great aluminum frame and heel cup handles the whole mountain very well and confidently.
Versatility, from butters in the powder to hard charging top to bottom lines.
Union Strata Snowboard Bindings · 2022
They are like riding on responsive pillows. The mini disc and Vaporlite Bushings under a big comfy footbed make for a very plush ride. The Forma Elite ankle strap is extremely responsive, and one of the most comfortable ankle straps on the market, that paired Hexgrip toe strap will keep your boot locked in. This binding has a medium creeping into stiff flex, so it will perform well on almost all boards out there.
It is mid-stiff flexing but retains a freestyle feel. Union Strata's mid-flex will give you the response you need but also that playful feeling. They have a super durable base that will eliminate a lot of that annoying chatter we feel when riding! The straps are very minimalist like and keep your foot super comfortable avoiding any pressure points!
The Strata is an excellent freestyle focused binding. It is mid-stiff flexing but retains a freestyle feel.
- Fused Vaporlight baseplate bushing absorbs vibrations and impacts
- Minimalist straps to eliminate pressure points
Nidecker Muon-x Snowboard Bindings · 2021
Awesome intermediate-level binding that will be comfortable all day and keep those turns progressing. It has a medium flex which is super versatile for all types of riding.
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