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Flux em bindings8/15/2023 Medium-to-soft (3 – 4 out of 10) is the best compromise between responsiveness and a forgiving ride. The reason I wouldn’t go for too soft a flex (say 1 – 2 out of 10) is that it compromises too much on responsiveness. >Check out this post for more on how to choose a beginner snowboardīut the main reason that a medium-to-soft flex is the way to go, is that it enables a more forgiving ride and will be more forgiving of errors. This is the same as with snowboards and boots for beginners – so you will be matching the flex correctly. If you are a more advanced rider then it comes down to your riding style (see the next section below).īeginners are best to go with a Medium-to-Soft flex – a 3 or 4 out of 10. If you are a beginner then ability level will come into play. As much as possible I will try to use both the word form and the number rating for clarity.Īlso in terms of the word form, I will be using the wording from the first rating system below in the rest on the rest of this page. The most common flex ratings you will see, and their rough corresponding flex rating out of 10, are shown below. There are a couple of different rating systems and how flex is rated can differ between manufacturers. Unfortunately flex ratings aren’t standardized. Personal preference will also play a role but mostly it’s down to riding style, ability level and boot/board match. The right snowboard binding flex depends on a few things – your ability level, your style of riding and the flex of your boots and board.
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