Which snowboard is the best? Our answer: the one that suits you best! That's why our top snowboards for 2026/27 aren't the only ones worth considering. Here we show you snowboards that have proven themselves over the years – and ones that might not have been on your radar yet.
Top snowboards 2026/27
Burton Pretty Good Company 2027: Punchy board for the park and beyond
Freestyle and park – unisex
The Pretty Good Company is made for riders who love the direct feedback of a classic camber board. The True Twin shape and Twin Flex create a balanced platform in the park, on sidehits and for creative lines around the resort. The lightweight Fly® 900G Core delivers pop, Triax™ fibreglass the response you need, and the extruded base stays low-maintenance and durable.
- Profile: Camber – Powerful turns and precise landings
- Shape: True Twin – Symmetrical for park and switch
- Flex: Soft to medium– Forgiving feel
CAPiTA Dark Horse 2027: Strong freestyle performance without the frills
Freestyle and park – men
The Dark Horse is made for riders who want a responsive board in the park and all over the resort. The lightweight Dual Core™, the Special Blend Fiberglass construction and two Carbon Aramid Boosters deliver pop and stability on jumps and fast approaches. The Park V1 profile brings classic camber power, while the True Twin shape provides identical performance in both directions.
- Profile: Park V1 Camber – Classic camber power with a controllable ride
- Shape: True Twin – Balanced regular and switch
- Flex: Medium – Responsive and stable
Bataleon Stereo 2027: New freestyle board for creative progression
Freestyle and park – women
New to the Bataleon line: the women's Stereo turns the whole mountain into your playground. 3BT™ and the new SideKick™ 2.0 technology reduce edge catch and make spins, butters and first park tricks easier. Carbon stringers and HyCap Construction boost response, while the lightweight wood core and the fast Hyper Glide S Base deliver an agile ride.
- Profile: Medium camber with 3BT™ – Forgiving with solid edge hold
- Shape: Twin – Balanced for park and resort
- Flex: Medium – Playful and agile
Lib Tech T.Rice Pro 2027: Travis Rice's all-mountain freestyle favourite
All-mountain and Freestyle – men
Travis Rice's pro model is made for riders who push their limits all over the mountain. The C2 Hybrid profile combines precision, float and freestyle freedom, while Magne-Traction® edges grip even on ice. The lightweight HP construction with an aspen and paulownia core brings pop and response, and the twin shape – reworked this year – was personally tested by Travis.
- Profile: C2 Hybrid – Camber for edge hold, rocker for float
- Shape: True Twin – Same feel regular and switch
- Flex: Stiff – Stability at higher speeds
Burton Process 2027: Playful twin for park, piste and powder
Freestyle and park – men
With the Process, you don't have to commit to one type of terrain. The True Twin shape rides the same regular and switch, while PurePop Camber blends classic pop with a forgiving feel. The updated Super Fly® II 700G Core saves weight and adds snap, and Frostbite Edges grip on hardpack – ready for park laps, sidehits and powder detours.
- Profile: PurePop Camber – Camber pop with a forgiving ride
- Shape: True Twin – Identical regular and switch
- Flex: Playfully soft to medium – Plenty of freedom for creative runs
Jones Rally Cat 2027: Playful fun from first run to last
All-mountain and Freestyle – women
Easy-going, playful and still precise: the women's Rally Cat feels just as much at home on the piste as on sidehits and in soft snow. The Directional Twin shape combines stability with freestyle freedom, while True Camber delivers direct edge grip. The soft flex makes learning new tricks easier, and the Master Core and Sintered 8000 Base provide durability and speed.
- Profile: True Camber – Reliable edge grip and direct control
- Shape: Directional Twin – Stable with freestyle freedom
- Flex: Soft – Forgiving and playful
Amplid Singular 2027: One board for every day and every condition
Freeride – men
The Singular is Amplid's ultimate directional hero – and it steps things up again for 26/27. The finely tuned flex responds intuitively in all snow conditions, while the updated Visco-Damp formula absorbs vibrations more precisely than ever. Pontoon Beams and the Quadrax construction provide edge grip and stiffness for fast carves – and in powder it floats effortlessly.
- Profile: Cruise Camber – Powerful carves with plenty of composure
- Shape: Directional – Float in powder, stability on hardpack
- Flex: Medium – Direct and controlled
Nitro Team 2027: The versatile classic for every day on the mountain
Freestyle and park – men
The Team has been one of the most reliable boards in the Nitro line-up for years. Its Directional Twin shape combines freestyle freedom with stability on the piste, in the park and in powder. Trüe Camber and the Reflex Core Profile deliver pop and torsional control, while the Dual Degressive Sidecut ensures smooth turns. New this season: a mid-wide construction with a wider range of sizes.
- Profile: Trüe Camber – Precise edge hold and plenty of pop
- Shape: Directional Twin – Freestyle meets all-mountain
- Flex: Medium to stiff – Top control in fast turns
Rome Viper 2027: Directional power for every day on the mountain
All-mountain – men
The Viper is for riders looking for a versatile all-mountain board with a clear focus on control and response. Fusion Camber and the Directional Twin shape deliver stability at speed and reliable edge hold. Directional Diamond 3D in the nose improves float, the Directional Double Kick stabilises landings, and Bamboo Omega HotRods provide controlled pop – a true one-board quiver for any conditions.
- Profile: Fusion Camber – Stability at speed with a playful character
- Shape: Directional Twin – Control with switch-friendly balance
- Flex: Medium – Direct and predictable
Jones Howler 2027: Freeride power with freestyle DNA
Freeride – men
The Howler is made for riders who combine technical freeriding with a playful style. High Power Camber delivers precise edge hold and loads of pop, while the tapered Directional shape keeps the board agile in deep snow. 3D Flip Tips, the Koroyd® Core and Carbon Flax stringers provide damping and response – ready for powder slopes and creative lines.
- Profile: High Power Camber – Precise edge hold and plenty of pop
- Shape: Directional with taper – More float in powder
- Flex: Medium – Flexible and lively
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Nidecker Astral 2027: Proven all-rounder with freestyle DNA
All-mountain – women
The Astral is a top pick for riders who want to feel at home on any terrain and love stylish, colourful designs. The Directional Twin shape gives you freedom in the park and control on the piste, while the CamRock profile makes turns intuitive without losing edge hold at higher speeds. Triax Plus fibreglass and Pop Carbon add extra energy for ollies, sidehits and creative lines.
- Profile: CamRock – Easy turn initiation with secure edge hold
- Shape: Directional Twin – Freestyle freedom with all-mountain control
- Flex: Soft to medium – Forgiving and versatile
Whitespace Shaun White Pro-C 2027: Shaun White's pro model for park and piste
All-mountain – men
The Pro-C was designed and tested by Shaun White himself. His Custom SW Camber is precisely matched to the board's length and sidecut, giving you more speed out of every turn. The reduced running length makes the board as nimble as a shorter model, with the stability of a longer one. Four carbon stringers running tip to tail add extra pop – on kickers, rails and the piste.
- Profile: Custom SW Camber – Direct response and secure edge hold
- Shape: Directional Twin – Versatile for all-mountain riding
- Flex: Medium to stiff – Playful to snappy
ThirtyTwo Crucible 2027: Progression from the park to the whole resort
Freestyle and park – women
The women's Crucible is made for riders who don't want to commit to just one riding style. The Directional Twin shape blends freestyle playfulness with stability, while the CamRock profile combines edge hold, float and forgiveness. A lightweight poplar and paulownia core keeps handling agile, and the 20 mm setback adds confidence at higher speeds.
- Profile: CamRock – Edge hold and float with a forgiving character
- Shape: Directional Twin – Freestyle freedom with added control
- Flex: Medium – Agile and versatile
available soon!
Endeavor Rover 2027: Freestyle board for fast progression and creative sessions
Freestyle and park – men
The Rover is an easy-going freestyle board for riders who want to build their skills in the park and all over the mountain. The Multi Camber profile combines pop, edge hold and forgiveness, while the True Twin shape rides the same in both directions. The Poplar Core and Bi-Axial Fibreglass provide a predictable flex, and the durable P-Tex 3000 Base easily handles long park days.
- Profile: Multi Camber – Pop and edge hold with a forgiving character
- Shape: True Twin – Balanced regular and switch
- Flex: Soft to medium – Ideal for presses, butters and relaxed park laps
available soon!
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