What is the Burton Channel system?
What is the Burton Channel system?
What Is the Burton Channel? The Burton Channel is a mounting system that contains two channels in the board (one for each foot) that run parallel to the edges. Traditional boards have binding inserts where the channel is located. The Channel allows nearly infinite and customizable stand-width and angle adjustments.
What is the channel snowboarding?
The actual Channel System refers to the two integrated slots that run parallel to the edge of the board and are the system used to attach your bindings to your snowboard.
When did Burton introduce the channel?
2005
Setting up a new snowboard has always been a beloved ritual for every snowboarder, but that ritual changed forever in 2005 when Burton began development of The Channel™.
Do all Burton boards have the channel?
All new Burton snowboards now use the channel system. However, if you buy and old Burton board it may still have the old 3 hole (3D) system. Most snowboard brands use the first two systems (and mostly 2 x 4).
Can Burton bindings go on any board?
CAN I MOUNT STEP ON TO ANY BOARD? Yes, Step On comes with a Burton Re:Flex™ baseplate, universally compatible with all current mounting systems, including 4×2, 4×4, 3D®, and The Channel®.
Is Endeavor owned by Burton?
The Canadian brand Endeavor has acquired an exclusive technology – The Channel – for its collection od snowboards. You might already know this from Burton snowboards.
Is Burton an American company?
Privately held and owned by Jake and his wife, Burton President Donna Carpenter, Burtons headquarters are in Burlington, Vermont with offices in Austria, Japan, Australia and California.
What is the biggest snowboard company in the world?
Burton brand
The Burton brand is the most famous name in snowboarding and is the largest snowboard manufacturer in the world. Burton is credited with the creation of widely used technologies in the snowboarding industry such as the EST binding system, which makes riding much more comfortable for athletes.
Can any bindings fit on a Burton board?
The discs on normal Burton bindings are made to accommodate this, and therefore Burton disc bindings (non EST) from any year are the ideal match for any board with a 3-D Pattern. This means that those Burton disc bindings you picked up from a few years back will still work with any new Burton 3-D board.
What is Burton channel binding?
The Burton Channel is a mounting system that contains two channels in the board (one for each foot) that run parallel to the edges. Traditional boards have binding inserts where the channel is located. The Channel allows nearly infinite and customizable stand-width and angle adjustments.
What is Burton est binding?
The Burton EST bindings are made to work exclusively with the channel system. These bindings utilize a screw on the inside and a screw on the outside of the binding which are then screwed directly into the channel. These bindings do not have discs and again are ideal to be used with Burton ICS boards.
What is Burton est?
EST stands for Extra Sensory Technology and this designation only applies to a specific type of non-disk Burton Bindings that are solely compatible with Burton Channel/ICS (Infinite Channel System) Snowboards .