Snowboard Buying Guide 2017 Official

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

: Versatile boards designed for groomed runs, powder, and the occasional park lap. The Burton Custom Go to product viewer dialog for this item. remained a top choice for its reliability across

: 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. The Burton Custom Go to product viewer dialog for this item

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.