{"id":43259,"date":"2013-09-06T09:30:30","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T16:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=43259"},"modified":"2013-09-06T09:30:44","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T16:30:44","slug":"the-union-contact-pro-binding-microsite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=43259","title":{"rendered":"The Union Contact Pro Binding Microsite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-Shot-2013-09-06-at-9.24.12-AM.png\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-Shot-2013-09-06-at-9.24.12-AM.png','popup','width=997,height=874,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-Shot-2013-09-06-at-9.24.12-AM-tm.jpg\" height=\"175\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-09-06 At 9.24.12 Am\" \/><\/a>Have you seen <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionbindingcompany.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Union Binding Company&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong> Contact Pro lately? Apparently, <strong>Gigi Ruf<\/strong> logged 200 days of on-snow testing and motored through 20 different prototypes on the way to creating this beautiful binder. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Aside from a soft EVA cushion, the only binding-to-board contact here is a small ring around the disk. A smaller disk means a smaller binding footprint. A smaller footprint allows your board to flex and perform more naturally. . . Compatible with any traditional 4&#215;4 mounting system, the 3 Hole, along with Burton snowboards featuring The Channel, you can mount Union Bindings on any board you choose.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Union loves this binding so much that they created a<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionbindingcompany.com\/contact-pro\/\" target=\"_blank\"> special section of their website<\/a><\/strong> just to tell you all about it. Can you believe a snowboard binding manufacturer would go to those lengths to communicate with consumers? At Union, they do it for you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionbindingcompany.com\/contact-pro\/\" target=\"_blank\">Union Binding Company<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you seen Union Binding Company&#8217;s Contact Pro lately? Apparently, Gigi Ruf logged 200 days of on-snow testing and motored through 20 different prototypes on the way to creating this beautiful binder. Aside from a soft EVA cushion, the only binding-to-board contact here is a small ring around the disk. A smaller disk means a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43259"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43259"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43260,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43259\/revisions\/43260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}