To put it simply, quick entry snowboard bindings are designed with the intention that you can spend less time getting in and out of your bindings, and more time riding. There are a few groups of riders that can benefit from systems like these. People who have had injuries and struggle with flexibility when bending …
Whether or not it is always the best idea, people love the idea of one-upping their friends and getting something expensive and cool that has Golden, Mega, Ultra, Super or Pro in the name. Is it going to be overkill for your riding? That’s something only you can work out. Capita Mega Merc / Mega …
There are a few new models in Ride’s 2020 lineup, especially based around the popular Warpig. Ride Camber Profiles With 6 different profiles, it isn’t too hard to get your head around the different designs. Twin Hybrid Camber A twin shape, that has a camber profile, with just a little bit of rocker on the …
Depending on the time of the year, the price you pay for snowboards, boots and bindings can change quite a lot. Quick answer – Buy in February and March In general in North America, you will find they will start getting the new season gear around about October, ready for mountains to start opening in November …
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Getting much more popular in the last couple of years are short and fat powder boards. In general, classic powder boards were pretty long in length, and had a big wide nose to keep you afloat in deep snow. Although that style of board definitely hasn’t gone away, there are a lot of brands that have shorter …
Buying a beginner snowboard can be a pretty overwhelming task. There are so many brands, styles and models which all use technical terms which seem to make everything much more confusing. As a beginner, there are probably a few main things that you are going to be looking for when you are buying a new board. Easy to ride …
You’ll get to ride and ski often, make great friends, spend a lot of time hungover, all while living in a small cramped apartment not earning much money. 1. You won’t make much money No one goes to work a ski season to make a lot of money, with lots of the jobs paying minimum …
Over the past few years, asym snowboards have been getting more and more popular, with most brands having at least one asym board in their range. Because of the way our legs bend, it is much easier for to put their weight over their toes, compared to putting weight over your heels. In snowboarding, this just …
Maybe you grew up riding stiff camber boards, or you just want to upgrade to a camber board – either way they are getting harder and harder to find, with less brands having a plain camber model in their lineups anymore. (Though there are plenty of hybrids around, which have an overall camber profile to them) Which I can …
The Burton Custom is one of the most famous snowboards, that has been around for 20 years. I am guessing that someone at Burton decided that they need to milk the Custom name for all that it is worth, so there is now this big list of “Burton Custom” products that Burton make. This is a quick …
Twin Rocker An almost flat board, the stable zone goes almost the whole length of the board, with rocker sections on the tip and tail. Ride boards that have the Twin Rocker Buckwild Splittail The Splittail is mostly camber, with a large rocker section on the nose for extra float in deep snow. Ride boards …
[row] [column md=”4″] [/column] [column md=”8″] Burton Freestyle The Freestyles are the entry level on the Burton range, with a soft flex rating (3/10) and simple straps. Nothing fancy about these bindings, although they are still a step up from rental bindings. $140 Read more [/column] [/row] [row] [column md=”4″] [/column] [column md=”8″] Burton Custom …
There are two main types of burton bindings that you can buy now, EST and Re:Flex. While EST bindings are only made to work on Burton and Endeavor boards with The Channel, Re:Flex bindings are made to work with any board. There are a few situations where you might want to get Re:Flex bindings: You are set on …
How to choose a snowboard jacket and pants Shell or Insulated? Shell Jackets and Pants Shell outerwear is just like the name suggests, they are a lightweight, water resistant shell, that is made to keep you dry but not warm. Shells can be very useful because you can buy a waterproof shell and use it in all …
It is a pretty hard decision to pull the trigger and buy a new snowboard, even if you have done your research. The manufacturers descriptions are vague, and full of overly technical names for features on a snowboard that you don’t even know if you need. It would be an almost impossible job to actually test every snowboard in …
Choosing a snowboard can be an overwhelming process, there are so many choices, combined with so many ridiculous technical terms that each brand uses. Hopefully after reading this, you will be able to make an educated decision and have a better idea of how a snowboard will ride by its description. Snowboards can be divided into …
Well obviously, there is no best flat snowboard, but there are a few good ones that might suit your riding. If you are here you have probably heard about the benefits of a flat or zero camber board, especially for riding in the park. Overall, they sit right in the middle between full camber and full rocker boards. …