Bent Metal

Bent Metal builds high-performance snowboard bindings with hand-laminated Flex Control Drive Plates at Mervin Manufacturing's zero-waste factory in Washington. Founded in 2016, they focus on precise energy transfer and environmental responsibility.
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About Bent Metal

Bent Metal creates snowboard bindings that deliver unmatched energy transfer through their signature Flex Control Drive Plates. Founded in 2016 under Mervin Manufacturing in Washington, Bent Metal combines three decades of composite expertise with environmental responsibility to build bindings that respond instantly to every movement.

The Flex Control Drive Plates are hand-laminated composite plates that provide precise toe-to-heel board control, setting Bent Metal apart from traditional binding designs. Team riders like Jamie Lynn, Eric Jackson, and Mark Landvik push these snowboard bindings in everything from deep powder to technical terrain. Bent Metal's commitment to environMENTAL materials and zero-hazardous-waste production makes them a standout choice for riders who want performance without compromise.

FAQ

What makes Bent Metal bindings different from other snowboard bindings?
Bent Metal bindings feature hand-laminated Flex Control Drive Plates that provide precise toe-to-heel energy transfer to your snowboard. These composite plates are built using Mervin Manufacturing's 30+ years of expertise in board construction.
What snowboard bindings does Bent Metal make?
Bent Metal produces high-performance snowboard bindings for both men and women, including models like the Solution with carbon fiber highbacks. All their bindings feature the signature Flex Control Drive Plate technology.
How do Bent Metal bindings compare to Union or Burton bindings?
Bent Metal bindings focus on energy transfer through their unique Flex Control Drive Plates, while brands like Union emphasize durability and Burton offers a wider range of flex options. Bent Metal's composite plate construction provides more direct board feel than traditional binding baseplates.
What is Bent Metal's Flex Control Drive Plate technology?
Flex Control Drive Plates are hand-laminated composite plates that replace traditional binding baseplates. They're designed to transfer energy more efficiently from your boots to your snowboard, providing better response and control.
Who rides for Bent Metal snowboard bindings?
Bent Metal's team includes legendary riders like Jamie Lynn who serves as team head, plus Eric Jackson, Mark Landvik, Ted Borland, and Frederik Kalbermatten. Jamie Lynn also collaborates on graphic designs for the brand.