Guide 2017 — Snowboard Buying

In 2017, the snowboarding market moved beyond niche "weird-shape" trends toward diverse, high-performance designs that prioritize specific riding styles, such as the popularity of volume-shifted boards and hybrid profiles. Whether you were looking for a freestyle "jib stick" or a hard-charging all-mountain deck, the 2017 season offered refined technology like carbon-reinforced cores and asymmetrical shapes to suit every ability level.

Matching your board to the terrain you ride is the first step to finding the right 2017 model. snowboard buying guide 2017

: Shorter, softer boards with a true twin shape, making them ideal for jumps, rails, and riding switch. The YES Greats UnInc was a standout park winner for 2017. In 2017, the snowboarding market moved beyond niche