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76. What's the Deal with Convenience Bindings?
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In Episode 76 of 'All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,' hosts Matt Larson, Chris Rogers, and Brian Donovan discuss the rise and reimagining of convenience bindings in snowboarding. They explore the different styles and technologies behind these bindings, comparing them to traditional strap bindings. The episode features listener questions on snowboard culture and progression tips, as well as insights on the benefits and drawbacks of various binding systems, particularly for beginners, industry's future, and the influence of snowboard competitions. They conclude with a discussion on the evolving perception and adoption of convenience bindings in the snowboard community.
00:00 Introduction and Listener Questions
04:14 Snowboarding Culture and Social Skills
15:56 Convenience Bindings: A Deep Dive
34:28 The Importance of Binding Fit and Movement
34:40 Exploring Different Types of Bindings
35:05 Personal Preferences and Experiences with Bindings
35:35 Convenience Bindings for Instructors
36:59 Performance and Style Considerations
40:50 Convenience Bindings for Beginners
43:33 Innovations in Learning Areas
44:56 Historical Context of Convenience Bindings
46:52 The Future of Convenience Bindings
57:25 Hot Takes on Snowboarding Competitions
01:04:31 Podcast Recommendations and Final Thoughts
This Week’s Hot Take: What’s the best snowboard contest?
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