| 摘要 |
One or more energy transfer or resistance elements are attached to a snowboard binding in order to provide gradually increasing resistance and improve performance. According to one embodiment, the resistance element can includes a housing containing a spring and an adjuster block. A bolt is passed through the spring and threaded into the adjuster block for setting a desired amount of tensioning. The angle of a highback is adjusted by a lean adjuster which is also threaded into the adjuster block. According to another embodiment, the resistance element is a strap having an expandable portion. In another embodiment, the strap is combined with the spring in order to provide energy transfer. In yet another embodiment, the resistance element includes a torsion spring. A step-in system as well as an after-market attachment are disclosed.
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