Binding of choice for the Salomon team street riders, The District is pretty soft, but Shadow Fit, Lock-In Deluxe toe straps & the District Highback give this binding all the performance you need to nail the next jib line you’ve been eyeing up. Specification: • Shadow Fit Baseplate • Composite 30% • Adjustable Toe Ramps • Universal Discs • IMS • District Highbacks • SCS + Full EVA Padding • 3D Asymmetric Supreme Ankle Straps • Lock-In Deluxe Toe Strap • Micro Max Strap Adjustment • Power Glide Aluminium Buckles • Flex 5
Features: Base/ Heelcups Shadow Fit Baseplates feature a heel cup design not found on any other bindings. A flexible loop, creates the heel cup of the baseplate, supported (and adjusted) by a Kevlar Quickwire to add strength & stiffness. The combination creates a stiff, but flexible lightweight binding with great adjustability. Composite 30% Is a great balance of lightweight & strength. Stiffer than entry level plastic, but with enough compliance to ride all day. Adjustable Toe Ramps (or ‘gas pedal’) means that you can dial out the gap often found under the between your toes, & your bindings. SCS + Full EVA is Salomon’s highest level of cushioning & shock absorption Straps: 3D Asymetric Supreme Ankle Straps are (as the name suggests) asymmetric, for the most accurate match to your snowboard boot. 3D contouring, & soft padding finish off the ideal all day comfort ankle strap. Deluxe Lock-In Toe Strap keeps your toe box locked in, matching the contour of your boots exactly. The Deluxe version features added padding for extra decadence. Highback: District Highbacks feature an asymmetric shape & flex pattern, to provide great comfort & support. Combined forward lean & highback rotation make setup on these highback a doddle. Keep ‘em nice & out the way for hitting that jib line you’ve been checking out. HB Filter is Salomon’s proprietary highback cushioning material, designed to reduce chatter & subsequent leg fatigue. Discs/hardware: Power Glide Aluminium Buckles 3D Geometry Moulded for a lightweight, quick & powerful ratchet with buttery smooth action. Universal Discs will fit any snowboard currently on the market. 2x 4, 4x 4 3D, The Channel. Whatever you ride, these will fit. IMS or ‘ Integrated Mounting System’ is awesome. It keeps your bolts secured to your discs, for super easy installation, & to eliminate the moment of dread each year when you pull out your gear & are missing a binding bolt/washer. Good work guys, good work. The District is quite a specialist bit of kit. Not too showy to look at, but some nice features in all the right places. Shadow Fit design makes these bindings super adjustable (great for swapping between all out park/jib riding, & resort/pow riding), & would suit almost all levels of rider, depending on the setup they are searching for. Is it for me? If you ride a lot of rails (not