Nitro Snowboards has entered a licensing partnership with Burton Snowboards for boots compatible with the latter’s Step On binding platform. Nitro’s co-founder and president, Thomas Delago, says that the company has signed on to the partnership to prevent “confusion” and “unwanted stock” in the market. Settling on one platform will “provide more choices to the rider and easier handling for the retailer,” he says. Nitro has come up with two models, the Profile TLS Step On and the Cave TLS Step On, which will be on sale from the autumn of next year. Burton will in turn by selling Step On bindings to Nitro retailers in accordance with the number of boots ordered.

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