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Snowboard Shop: Gear, Accessories & Expert Advice

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Are you ready to take your snowboarding to the next level? Find a top-notch snowboard shop with amazing snowboarding equipment, the latest snowboard accessories, and expert advice. With over 20 years of experience, we offer a wide selection and personalized help. This ensures you get the right gear for your style and level.

Our snowboard shop is perfect for all snowboarders, from pros to beginners. We have the newest snowboards and bindings, plus must-have outerwear and accessories. Our team is here to guide you and help you make the best choices for your snowboarding adventures.

Key Takeaways

  • Discover a comprehensive snowboard shop with over 20 years of industry expertise
  • Find the perfect snowboarding equipment and accessories for your riding style and skill level
  • Receive personalized guidance from our team of snowboarding experts
  • Enjoy a positive shopping experience with a 60-day return policy
  • Explore a wide selection of top-quality snowboard brands and products

Snowboard Selection Guide

Finding the right snowboard is key for a fun and improving ride. Our guide covers three main types to help you pick the best one:

Freeride and Powder Boards

Freeride and powder boards are perfect for carving turns in deep snow. They have a stiff flex and a directional shape for stability at high speeds. These boards are 154cm to 167cm long, based on your height and weight.

Freestyle and Park Boards

For hitting the terrain park, freestyle and park boards are ideal. They have a twin-tip shape and a soft flex for easy spins and butters. Look for sizes from 139cm to 152cm, suitable for various riders.

All-Mountain Boards

All-mountain snowboards are great for different types of terrain. They combine freeride and freestyle features for stability and flexibility. Sizes range from 144cm to 162cm, fitting riders of all heights and weights.

When choosing a snowboard, think about your height, weight, and boot size. Our size charts and flex ratings can help you pick the right snowboard for your style and skill level.

Rider Height (in) Recommended Snowboard Size (cm)
4’10” (147cm) 128-136cm
5′ (152cm) 133-141cm
5’2″ (158cm) 139-147cm
5’4″ (163cm) 144-152cm
5’6″ (168cm) 149-157cm
5’8″ (173cm) 154-162cm
5’10” (178cm) 159-167cm
6′ (183cm) 160cm+
6’2″ (188cm) 160cm+
6’4″ (193cm) 160cm+

Choosing the right snowboard width is also important. The table below shows how to match your boot size with the snowboard waist width:

US Men’s Boot Size Recommended Snowboard Waist Width (mm)
5.0 – 7.5 225-235
7.0 – 9.5 236-245
8.5 – 10.5 246-250
9.5 – 11.5 251-254
10.5+ 260mm+

Also, think about the snowboard’s flex rating, from 1 (soft) to 10 (stiff). Soft boards are good for beginners and park riders. Stiffer boards are better for advanced riders and those who like freeride.

By considering these factors, you can pick the perfect snowboard for your style, skill, and preferences. This ensures a great season on the slopes.

Binding Technology Insights

Snowboard bindings are key to connecting you to your board and giving you control. They’re getting better all the time with new binding technology. This tech makes them more comfortable, responsive, and customizable. Now, snowboard bindings come with adjustable highbacks, canting systems, new strap designs, and features that reduce shock.

The US snowboard bindings market was worth USD 133.51 million in 2023. It’s expected to grow to USD 139.92 million by 2024 and USD 205.91 million by 2032. This means a growth rate of 4.8% each year. North America and Europe lead in the snowboard binding market because of their strong snowboarding cultures. But, the Asia-Pacific region is growing fast and will add a lot to the market soon.

Knowing about the latest binding technology helps you pick the right pair for your snowboard and how you ride. Whether you love freeride, hitting the park, or shredding the whole mountain, the right snowboard bindings can make a big difference. They can improve your performance and make snowboarding more fun.

Binding Technology Key Features Benefits
Adjustable Highbacks Customizable highback angles and heights Improved edge control, responsiveness, and personalized fit
Canting Systems Adjustable base plates that tilt the binding inward or outward Reduced ankle and knee strain, enhanced edge-to-edge transfer
Strap Designs Innovative strap materials, shapes, and adjustment systems Secure, comfortable, and customizable fit for various foot types
Dampening Features Shock-absorbing materials and technologies Reduced vibration and impact, improved board feel and control

The snowboard industry is always changing, and so is the binding technology. Snowboarders now have many options to make their time on the mountain better. By keeping up with the latest binding features and innovations, you can choose the best bindings for your style and preferences.

Boots: The Foundation of Snowboarding

Your snowboard boots are key to your setup, so picking the right pair is crucial. Getting the fit right affects your comfort and control on the mountain. Our experts will guide you on boot sizing, showing how to get a good fit. We’ll also cover different lacing systems, like traditional laces, BOA, and Boa Fit Systems, and how they improve your snowboard boots‘ performance.

Correct Sizing Tips

Finding the perfect fit for your snowboard boots is essential. Here are some tips to help you:

  • Measure your foot length with the boot liners removed from the shell.
  • Choose a fit that’s snug but not too tight, allowing your toes to touch the front slightly.
  • Think about the thickness of your socks and make sure there’s enough room for them.
  • Make sure the boot’s width matches your foot’s width for the best boot fit.

Lacing Systems Explained

There are various lacing systems for snowboard boots, each with its own benefits. Let’s look at the options to find the right one for you:

  1. Traditional Laces: They give a customizable fit and a classic look but take longer to adjust.
  2. BOA System: This uses a dial and cable for quick adjustments, ensuring a secure and consistent boot fit.
  3. Hybrid Lacing: It combines traditional laces with BOA or other systems, offering the best of both.

Choosing the right snowboard boots is key to a great ride. Understanding the importance of correct boot fit and sizing, as well as the different lacing systems, helps you find the perfect pair for your snowboarding.

Snowboard Boots

Snowboard Boot Flex Rider Type Recommended Features
Soft Flex Freestyle Riders More flexibility around the ankle for better landings
Medium Flex All-Mountain Enthusiasts Balanced flexibility and control for various terrain
Stiff Flex Backcountry Adventurers Increased support and responsiveness for aggressive riding

Outerwear for All Conditions

Staying warm, dry, and comfy on the slopes is key for a great snowboarding time. Our snowboard shop has a wide range of snowboard outerwear for any weather. We offer waterproof and breathable jackets and pants, plus base layers and insulating mid-layers.

Our experts will show you why layering is important. They’ll help you pick the right outfit for your riding style and the mountain’s weather. Layering lets you control your body temperature and adjust to the weather changes.

  • Base layers: Lightweight, moisture-wicking fabrics that keep you dry and comfy.
  • Mid-layers: Insulating pieces that provide warmth while still allowing flexibility.
  • Outer layers: Waterproof and breathable jackets and pants that shield you from wind, snow, and rain.

No matter if you’re hitting the park, carving groomers, or exploring the backcountry, our snowboard outerwear has you covered. Visit our shop and let our knowledgeable staff help you find the perfect gear. You’ll be comfy and confident on the mountain.

“The right outerwear can make all the difference in your snowboarding experience. With our expert guidance, you’ll be able to find the perfect pieces to keep you warm, dry, and ready to take on the mountain.”

Goggles and Optics Technology

Snowboard goggles are more than just a fashion statement. They are crucial for your vision and eye protection on the mountain. Our snowboard goggles come with the newest optics technology. They have advanced lens tints for the best visibility in different light conditions.

Lens Tints and Light Conditions

The right lens tint changes everything on the snow. Whether it’s a bright day or low-visibility, our snowboard goggles have you covered.

  • Mirrored lenses: These lenses have a reflective coating that cuts down eye strain and glare in bright weather.
  • Photochromic lenses: These lenses change their tint with the light, giving you the best visibility in any weather.
  • Yellow/amber lenses: These lenses boost contrast and depth perception, perfect for low-light or flat-light situations.
  • Rose/pink lenses: These lenses enhance color subtly, helping you see terrain features and shadows in changing light.

Knowing about the different lens tints and their performance in light conditions helps you choose the right snowboard goggles. This ensures your goggles improve your snowboarding experience.

“Choosing the right pair of snowboard goggles can greatly improve your day on the slopes. Our lens technology ensures you see clearly in any light condition.”

Gloves and Mittens for Warmth

Keeping your hands warm and protected is key for a great day on the slopes. Our snowboard shop has a wide range of snowboard gloves and snowboard mittens. We offer everything from lightweight, dexterous options to heavily insulated, weatherproof models. This ensures you have the perfect hand protection for your snowboarding needs.

Our experts can guide you through the features and technologies that keep your hands warm and agile. Whether you’re carving groomers or shredding the backcountry, we’ve got you covered. Snowboard gloves and mittens have four main parts: outer shell, waterproof insert, insulation, and soft inner lining.

The outer shell is often made of leather or tough synthetic materials. It has reinforced palms and fingers for extra durability. Inside, synthetic insulation like Primaloft or Thinsulate keeps you warm without adding too much bulk. Plus, waterproof inserts made of advanced fabrics like Gore-Tex keep your hands dry in any weather.

Feature Description
Outer Shell Leather or tough synthetic materials with reinforced palms and fingers
Insulation Synthetic insulation like Primaloft or Thinsulate for warmth retention
Waterproof Insert Advanced waterproof fabrics like Gore-Tex for dry and comfortable hands
Soft Inner Lining Comfortable and breathable inner material for all-day wear

Some of our snowboard gloves and mittens also let you use your smartphone without taking them off. They’re designed for touchscreen compatibility. We offer various cuff styles, from over-the-cuff to under-the-cuff, to fit your jacket and personal preference.

“The gloves I purchased from your snowboard shop have been a game-changer. They’ve kept my hands warm and dry, even on the coldest and wettest days on the mountain. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for reliable hand protection.”

We’re proud of the positive reviews and testimonials from our customers. Many have said they plan to buy more gloves and mittens from us. This shows our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Snowboard Shop: Top Brands and Gear

Our snowboard shop is proud to offer a wide range of top snowboard brands and gear. With over 20 years of snowboarding knowledge, our team keeps up with the latest trends. We aim to provide the best snowboard equipment for every rider.

We have brands like Burton, Salomon, and Rossignol, as well as new innovators. Our selection includes snowboards, bindings, boots, and accessories for all levels. You can return any gear within 60 days if it’s not right for you.

Looking for a freeride, powder, freestyle, park, or all-mountain board? Our staff can help you pick the right one. They also offer insights on the latest binding technology, like Burton’s Step-On and Union’s Exoframe 4.0 straps.

Finding the right snowboard boots is key for comfort and control. We offer the latest in lacing systems and sizing advice. Our selection also includes snowboarding outerwear, goggles, and gloves from trusted brands.

“Pairing the right snowboard and bindings is essential for maximizing your on-snow performance. Our expert staff is here to ensure you find the perfect match for your riding style and needs.”

We have a vast selection of snowboard brands and gear from 7,436 products. With 40 featured products and 7 on sale, prices range from $56.97 to $749.95. Our average price is $412.60.

Backcountry and Splitboard Gear

For those who love to explore beyond the resort, our shop has the best backcountry and splitboarding gear. We offer splitboards and bindings, plus safety gear like avalanche transceivers and probes. With our gear, you can hit the backcountry snowboarding trails with confidence.

Splitboard Bindings Breakdown

Our Splitboard Bindings Breakdown shows how these bindings switch between riding and touring modes easily. This lets you tackle steep slopes and find untouched powder. With splitboard gear, you get to see amazing views and ride untracked terrain.

Feature Description
Touring Mode These bindings make climbing up hills easy and secure. They help you move smoothly and without effort.
Ride Mode When it’s time to go down, the bindings change to ride mode. You get the same control and feel as regular snowboard bindings.
Adjustability The best splitboard gear lets you adjust highbacks, straps, and more. This ensures a perfect fit for you, improving your performance in any terrain.

Discover the endless backcountry with our top-notch backcountry snowboarding, splitboarding, and splitboard gear. Our team is here to help you pick the right gear for your next adventure off the beaten path.

Accessories and Travel Gear

Take your snowboarding to the next level with our wide range of accessories and travel gear. We have everything from helmets and impact shorts to backpacks, duffel bags, and snowboard carriers. Stay organized, protected, and ready for adventure with our gear.

Our experts can guide you through the latest in snowboard accessories. They’ll help you pick the essential gear to make your time on the mountain more comfortable and safe. With over 3,095 results in our shop, you’ll find products that fit your needs and budget.

Check out our selection of snowboard accessories, including:

  • Goggles like the Smith Squad XL Goggles, priced between $155.00 – $185.00+
  • Gloves and mittens such as the Black Diamond Mercury Mittens, on sale for $79.99 (originally $119.95)
  • Hats like the Topo Designs Camp Hat for $33.95
  • Socks starting at $11.95 for the Stance Icon Socks
  • Sunglasses including the Smith Pivlock Ruckus Sunglasses, on sale for $164.99 (originally $235.00)
  • Helmets such as the Smith Nexus MIPS Helmet for $330.00

For your snowboard travel needs, we have a variety of bags and carriers, including:

  1. Duffel bags like the The North Face Base Camp Duffel Bag – M for $148.95
  2. Snowboard bags such as the Dakine Low Roller Snowboard Bag, on sale for $119.99 (originally $159.95)
  3. Snowboard day bags including the Season Snowboard Day Bag 2025
Product Original Price Sale Price Discount
Smith Attack MAG MTB Sunglasses $139.99 – $295.00+ N/A N/A
Black Diamond Mercury Mittens $119.95 $79.99 33% off
evo Pagosa Leather Mittens $22.99 – $23.99 N/A Clearance
Dakine Low Roller Snowboard Bag $159.95 $119.99 25% off

Our experts are here to help you find the perfect snowboard accessories and travel gear. They’ll make sure you have everything you need to enhance your snowboarding. Explore our collection and take your riding to new heights.

snowboard accessories and travel gear

Maintenance and Tuning Tips

Keeping your snowboard in top shape is key for great performance. It’s important for both new and experienced riders. Learning how to care for your snowboard can make your time on the slopes much better.

Our snowboard shop offers full maintenance and tuning services. We help you make your equipment last longer and perform better. Our experts can fix bases, sharpen edges, wax, and stone grind your snowboard.

Edge Sharpening and Detuning

Sharp edges are crucial for good grip and carving. We suggest sharpening edges every 4-6 days to keep them sharp. Sharp edges improve carving and make riding more comfortable and controlled.

Detuning edges is also good. It helps the board move smoothly from edge to edge. Proper edge detuning and sharpening can make your snowboard last longer and improve your ride.

Waxing and Base Maintenance

  • Wax your snowboard every 4-6 days to keep it fast and protected.
  • Use wax made for different temperatures for the best performance.
  • Check for damage like gouges or tears in the base. These can be fixed with P-Tex or other repair methods.
  • Clean the base with a nylon brush during tuning for a smooth glide.

DIY Tuning Essentials

Many riders like to do some DIY tuning. Key tools for this include a screwdriver, diamond stone, gummy stone, and P-Tex candle.

Tool Purpose
Screwdriver Adjusting bindings and making minor repairs
Diamond Stone Sharpening edges and keeping them at the right angle
Gummy Stone Detuning edges for a smoother ride
P-Tex Candle Fixing base damage, like scratches and gouges

Proper care for your snowboard can make it last longer and improve your experience. Our experts are here to help. They can guide you so you can ride with confidence.

Conclusion

At our snowboard shop, we aim to give you the best snowboarding experience. We offer top-notch snowboarding gear and snowboarding accessories. Our expert staff gives you advice and guidance to improve your mountain time. No matter your skill level, we’re here to help you find the right equipment and boost your snowboarding skills.

Our snowboard shop keeps up with the latest trends and innovations. We make sure our customers get the best products and tech. From Burton’s Step On technology to Ikon Pass benefits, we keep our inventory and knowledge fresh for you.

Come visit our shop and let us guide you into the snowboarding world. We know the sport well and love helping others. We’re sure we can find the perfect gear and accessories for you. Whether you want to tackle the backcountry, hit the park, or just enjoy the mountain, our snowboard shop has everything you need.

FAQ

What types of snowboards does your shop offer?

Our shop has a wide selection of snowboards. You can find freeride and powder boards, freestyle and park boards, and all-mountain boards. These cater to riders of all skill levels and styles.

How important are snowboard bindings, and what features should I look for?

Snowboard bindings are key to connecting you to your board and helping you control it. Look for bindings with adjustable highbacks, canting systems, and dampening. These features improve comfort, responsiveness, and customization.

How do I ensure I get the right fit for my snowboard boots?

Getting the right fit in your boots is crucial for comfort and control. Our experts can help you find the perfect fit. They’ll explain different lacing systems, like traditional laces, BOA, and Boa Fit Systems, and how they affect your boots’ performance.

What outerwear do you recommend for snowboarding in various weather conditions?

It’s important to stay warm, dry, and comfortable while snowboarding. Our shop has a great selection of waterproof and breathable jackets, pants, base layers, and mid-layers. These will keep you protected in any weather.

How do different lens tints in snowboard goggles perform in various light conditions?

Snowboard goggles protect your eyes and improve your vision on the mountain. Our goggles feature the latest optics technology. They have lens tints for bright days, flat light, and low-visibility conditions.

What type of hand protection do you recommend for snowboarding?

Keeping your hands warm and protected is key for a great snowboarding day. Our shop offers high-quality gloves and mittens. They have insulation, weatherproofing, and dexterity for different snowboarding conditions.

What are the top snowboard brands you carry in your shop?

We carry leading snowboard brands like Burton, Salomon, and Rossignol. We also have innovative newcomers. This ensures our customers get the best gear and equipment.

What kind of backcountry and splitboard gear do you offer?

For those who love exploring beyond the resort, our shop has splitboards, bindings, and safety gear. This includes avalanche transceivers and probes. It helps you go into the backcountry with confidence.

What snowboard accessories and travel gear do you have in stock?

Our shop has a wide range of snowboard accessories and travel gear. You’ll find protective gear like helmets and impact shorts. Also, convenient items like backpacks, duffel bags, and snowboard carriers to keep you organized and ready for adventure.

What kind of maintenance and tuning services do you offer for snowboards?

Keeping your snowboard in top shape is important. Our shop offers services like base repairs, edge sharpening, waxing, and stone grinding. These services help extend your gear’s life and performance.