WNDR Alpine Shepherd Split
Best sustainable splitboard for backcountry enthusiasts seeking stability and precision.
A backcountry-focused splitboard that leverages biobased materials to balance lightweight climbing efficiency with downhill stability. It offers a nimble, directional ride that excels in steep, technical terrain without sacrificing performance.
$599.40
at
The BackCountry
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Who it's for
- Backcountry riders seeking a damp, stable feel in mixed snow
- All-mountain splitboarders who want one board for diverse terrain
- Environmentally conscious explorers prioritizing high-performance sustainable gear
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious alpinists focused on maximizing efficiency during high-mileage climbs
- Budget-oriented riders looking for an affordable entry into splitboarding
- Novice splitboarders who prefer a more forgiving and playful ride
Performance breakdown
Uphill Efficiency
Lightweight construction makes long, grueling skin tracks feel significantly less taxing.
Edge Hold
Directional camber and deep sidecut bite hard into icy, technical traverses.
Vibration Damping
Algal core technology absorbs chatter, creating a remarkably smooth, quiet ride.
Floatation
Early rise nose keeps the board planing effortlessly in deep powder.
Technical Maneuverability
Nimble shape allows for quick, precise turns in tight, steep couloirs.
Sustainability Impact
Innovative use of microalgae sets a new benchmark for eco-conscious manufacturing.
Key Specs
Length
154 cm
Weight
2700 g
Camber
6 mm
Sidecut Radius
7 mm
Tip Width
298 mm
Tail Width
282 mm
Taper
16 mm
Waist Width
250 mm
Stance Min
46 mm
Stance Centered
52 mm
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