http://www.shayboarder.com The World of Snowboarding Through Fembot Eyes Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:07:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/04/binding-review-10-11-union-force.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/04/binding-review-10-11-union-force.html#comments Fri, 09 Apr 2010 14:20:31 +0000 Shay http://www.shayboarder.com/?p=10352 Location: Winter Park, Colorado Snow Conditions: Hardpacked snow conditions that softened up during the day with bluebird skies. Setup: I rode the Union Force bindings with the Never Summer Evo and Smokin PYT with my Vans Veil Boots size 8. Time to set up the binding: Average time for the Forces. I grabbed them from [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2010/04/binding-review-10-11-union-force.html/feed 18 http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/05/end-of-season-checkup.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/05/end-of-season-checkup.html#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 18:40:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2009/05/end-of-season-checkup.html It doesn’t matter whether you are a beginner, intermediate, advanced or pro snowoarder…eventually your riding will put wear and tear on the products you use. Sometimes they can last years and sometimes just one year. You’ll rarely see old worn out gear on pro snowboarders but the best place to look is on your home [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/05/end-of-season-checkup.html/feed 9 http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/02/binding-review-09-10-union-forces_24.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/02/binding-review-09-10-union-forces_24.html#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:30:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2009/02/binding-review-09-10-union-forces.html Location: Keystone, Colorado Snow Conditions: Bluebird with hardpacked groomers to a mixture of conditions. Setup: I rode the Union Forces with a variety of snowboards and my Rome Vamp size 8 boots. Time to set up the binding: Average Fit: My Rome vamps fit nicely into the Forces heelcup and the only big adjustment is [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/02/binding-review-09-10-union-forces_24.html/feed 22 http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/01/binding-review-08-09-union-force.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/01/binding-review-08-09-union-force.html#comments Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:24:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2009/01/binding-review-08-09-union-force.html Location: Steamboat, Colorado Snow Conditions: Groomers to powder to icy days. Setup: I rode the Union Force bindings with a variety of snowboards but mainly the Infinity-R and Lotus-R and my Vans Omni Focus boots now wearing Rome Vamp boots. Time to set up the binding: Average Fit: It was easy to adjust them to [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2009/01/binding-review-08-09-union-force.html/feed 6 http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/11/q-with-george-from-union-binding.html http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/11/q-with-george-from-union-binding.html#comments Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:28:00 +0000 Shay http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2008/11/q-a-with-george-from-union-binding-company.html George Kleckner is the man behind Union Binding Company. He’s the guy doing the branding, marketing and product design of the bindings. So when I started getting questions regarding Union bindings, he’s the man I turned to for the down and dirty Q & A to elaborate on your questions. Shay: Which binding is the [...]]]> http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/11/q-with-george-from-union-binding.html/feed 14