UNION Ultra Men's (arthur longo) 2026 snowboard bindings

Union Ultra Arthur Longo Snowboard Bindings 2026

Step into the most comfortable snowboard bindings ever made. Union Ultra delivers flexible and ultra-cushioned board feel like nothing you’ve experienced before. Every component of the Ultra works as a suspension system for your boots, reacting instantly to every movement you make. Welcome to the future of snowboard binding design.

Incredibly responsive and highly shock-absorbing, the Ultra redefines freestyle riding using Union’s most advanced manufacturing technologies. Lightweight and layered like a high-performance running shoe, each part of the Ultra is purpose-built. The brand-new, ultra-slim Stage 11 ASYM Duraflex ST baseplate enhances torsional flex and minimizes overall weight.

The limited Arthur Longo colorway is a special edition of this iconic freestyle binding—designed for riders who value style and creativity. The unique graphics were created by Arthur Longo himself, one of the most stylish snowboarders in the world. The slogan “Fly High, Land Soft” captures the essence of this edition: light, responsive, and ultra-cushioned bindings made for good times both on and off the mountain.

Main differences between Strata and Ultra bindings:

• lighter weight
• increased cushioning
• greater responsiveness
• better buckles

KEY FEATURES:

1. Union Molecular Bushing – amazing shock absorption and damping
2. Highly versatile – from beginner freestylers to advanced riders in the park and even pow
3. All-new straps
4. Ridden by: Gigi Ruf, Arthur Longo

TECH SPECS:

• FLEX: medium 6/10
• BASEPLATE: Stage 11 ASYM Duraflex ST – new lightweight asymmetrical base. Material reduction at the toe and heel increases torsional flex and edge-to-edge response while maintaining board feel. Added toe tread enhances boot grip.
• DAMPENING: Molecular Bushing w/ TPE Outsole – super lightweight foam that improves cushioning and vibration absorption. Reduces foot fatigue and remains effective in cold temperatures.
• HIGHBACK: S15 Ultra Duraflex ST – 6-degree pre-rotated highback for immediate boot contact and excellent response. Molecular foam adds flexibility and comfort.
• ANKLE STRAP: NEW! Hybrid 1.0 Ankle Strap – Instant response meets all-day comfort. Combines a responsive Exoframe outer with a soft and flexible Forma inner. New V-shaped cutout lets you crank the strap down with no pressure points. Lightweight, durable, and a team favorite.
• TOE STRAP: TS 5.0 Ultragrip – simple, light, and durable straps that fit any snowboard boot on the market.
• ADJUSTMENT: NEW! Tool-Less 3.0 – fast and easy setup with no tools required.
• BUCKLES: Magnesium S1 w/ Steel Base – new lightweight and durable magnesium buckles.
• HEELCUP: strongest aluminum heelcups in the industry
• HARDWARE: 8.8 Grade Steel – strongest steel on the market. New Astro Washer system improves screw security for the highback and strap mountings.
• DISKS: Mini Disk – compatible with 2x4 and Channel systems (not compatible with 3D or 4x4).
• WARRANTY: lifetime warranty on baseplate, 1-year on all other parts
• RIDER LEVEL: intermediate to advanced
• TEAM RIDERS: Gigi Ruf, Arthur Longo
• WEIGHT: 865g