Jones Flagship Snowboard

No, this board is designed for intermediate to expert riders. Its mid-stiff flex and directional shape require precise input and experience to handle effectively, especially in technical terrain.

The tapered shape means the tail is narrower than the nose, which naturally sinks the tail in deep snow to lift the nose for better float. It also makes turn initiation feel smoother and more nimble when you are carving on groomers.

Yes, the directional camber profile and mid-stiff flex provide excellent edge hold on firm snow. The ash wood veneer topsheet also helps dampen vibrations, keeping the board stable and chatter-free when conditions get firm.

The 3D Contour Base features spoon-shaped bevels at the nose and tail, which helps the board roll into turns more fluidly and reduces the likelihood of catching an edge. It creates a smoother, more forgiving feel without sacrificing the board's high-speed stability.

While it is primarily built for freeriding and all-mountain charging, you can certainly take it through the park. However, its directional shape and stiff flex are optimized for stability and speed, so it won't be as playful or easy to ride switch as a dedicated freestyle board.

The Sintered 9900 base is high-density and very fast, but it requires regular waxing to maintain its speed and durability. If you let the base dry out, it will lose its glide and become more susceptible to damage.