Jones Stratos Splitboard
Best versatile directional board for adventurous backcountry explorers
This is the rare splitboard that balances aggressive, technical precision with a playful, surfy soul. It sacrifices the raw stiffness of a dedicated big-mountain charger for a more intuitive, lively feel that makes tight tree runs and variable backcountry terrain genuinely fun rather than a chore.
$999.95
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Who it's for
- All-mountain riders seeking one board for diverse backcountry conditions
- Freeriders who enjoy a springy, energetic feel underfoot
- Environmentally conscious splitboarders prioritizing sustainable manufacturing
Who should skip it
- Freestyle-focused riders who frequently land or ride switch
- Lighter individuals or beginners who prefer a more forgiving flex
- Budget-minded explorers looking for a more affordable entry into splitboarding
Performance breakdown
Powder Float
Tapered shape and directional rocker keep the nose effortlessly above deep snow.
Edge Precision
3D Contour Base makes turn initiation smooth and confidence-inspiring on firm snow.
Uphill Efficiency
Lightweight core materials minimize fatigue during long, demanding backcountry ascents.
Dampening Quality
Carbon and flax stringers effectively absorb chatter in variable, choppy conditions.
Agility
Medium-stiff flex allows for snappy, responsive handling in tight tree lines.
Base Speed
Sintered 8000 base glides exceptionally well across flat sections and deep powder.
Key Specs
Ability Level
Intermediate to Expert
Flex Rating
3/5 (Medium)
Core Material
Paulownia and Poplar
Base Material
Sintered 8000
Mounting System
Splitboard Pack
Effective Edge Length
116 cm (156 size)
Waist Width
25.4 cm (156 size)
Sidecut Radius
7.2 m (156 size)
Setback
20 mm
Is Splitboard
Yes
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