Burton Family Tree Smooth Operator
Best all mountain board for confident, smooth riding across varied terrain.
Built for deep days and high-speed charging, this deck utilizes advanced 3D shaping to deliver a surf-inspired feel without sacrificing control. It is a specialized tool for experienced riders who demand precision in variable conditions and effortless float in the deepest snow.
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking a single board for diverse mountain adventures.
- Snowboarders prioritizing stability and comfort during high-speed descents.
- Intermediate to advanced riders wanting a blend of fun and performance.
Who should skip it
- Novice snowboarders needing a more forgiving and less aggressive board.
- Freestyle enthusiasts focused primarily on terrain park features.
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for more entry-level or mid-range options.
Performance breakdown
Powder Float
Directional shape and 3D shaping make deep snow feel effortless.
Edge Hold
Directional camber provides reliable grip on steep, icy, or groomed terrain.
Carving Precision
Carbon highlights deliver snappy, responsive turns with high-speed stability.
Playfulness
Surfy feel balances directional power with a loose, creative ride.
Weight Efficiency
Dragonfly core keeps the board nimble without sacrificing structural integrity.
Technical Versatility
Expert-level design handles backcountry lines and resort groomers with ease.
Key Specs
Size
156 cm
Waist Width
25.1 cm
Effective Edge Length
117.5 cm
Sidecut Radius
8.8 m
Setback
12.7 mm
Ability Level
Expert
Flex Rating
Stiff
Core Material
Wood (Dragonfly 600G)
Base Material
Sintered WFO
Mounting System
The Channel
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