There are SO many different camber profiles to choose from now days.
We will cover the basics. But know that it is very much dependent on personal preference, snow conditions and riding style.
The best way to choose one is to go out and test ride different styles of boards. You'll know when one speaks to you the right way.
There are many different mixes of these profiles as well. So this is just a basic look at the main camber profiles to get you started.
Snow conditions, mountains, and styles of riding play a big part in chosing a snowboard.
Soft snow, icy snow, bumpy snow, off pist, groomers, trees, steeps, park, boarder-cross, powder, and the list goes on.
Different boards are designed for different things.
Edge shape, sidecut, set-back, flex.
There you have it. A beginner's guide to choosing the right snowboard for you.
And this is just the tip of the iceburg. There are so many creative options out there in the snowboard world, and they are always changing. Don't be afraid to try something new!
Still not sure which one to choose? Shoot us an email and let us help you figure it out.
-Altitude Crew
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