The best snowboards of the 2014-2015 season

Snowboards on popularity for a long time are not inferior to mountain skiing. Therefore, hundreds of people annually get their own boards for skating. The main criteria for choosing a board are the rider's growth, the rigidity and shape of the board itself and, of course, the reliability of the brand.

Today we offer Rating of the best snowboards of the season 2014-2015 , compiled according to the results of the test of the specialized edition TransWorld SNOWboarding .Season skiing will begin very soon, which means it's time to choose your own board.

Contents:

  • Video testing process for boards
  • Best men's snowboards for universal skating
  • Best men's snowboards for park skating
  • Best women's snowboards for universal skating
  • Best women's snowboards for park skating

Video for testing boards

Best men's snowboards for universal skating

for universal skiing is designed for both high-speed descents, and for exciting jumps from a springboard, and for unequipped three-wheelersss.

Fans of freeride choose boards more authentic, lovers of groomed tracks - a shorter option. Any board from the given five will allow to receive a maximum of pleasure from driving.

5. BURTON Process, price $ 420

4. BURTON Trick Pony, price $ 550

3. CAPiTA Defenders of Awesome, price $ 400

2. GNU Billy Goat, price $ 540

1. K2 Happy Hour, price $ 480

The best men's snowboards forpark skating

For those who are keen on the most spectacular and acrobatic skating style designed park boards. They are rigid and guarantee the maximum return on each movement of the rider.

Usually the more experienced the rider, the harder the board he chooses. In addition, to perform tricks, the board needs a shorter board, in contrast to long boards, designed for track and skating on "puhlyaku."

Experts of TransWorld SNOWboarding recommend the following boards for park skating:

5. ACADEMY Propa Camba, price $ 385

4. ARBOR Westmark, price $ 399

3. BURTON Custom Restricted, price $ 550

2. BURTON Name Dropper, price $ 449

1. CAPiTAUltrafear, price $ 450

The best women's snowboards for universal skiing

Most recently, snowboard manufacturers began to pay attention to the features of the female figure, weight and style of riding.

As a rule, women's boards are already, they are more flexible and have a larger side cutout. We should not forget about the feminine design.

The best boards meeting the stated requirements look like this:

5. CAPiTA Birds of a Feather, price $ 380

4. GNU Velvet Guru, price $ 450

3. LIB TECH TRS Narrows, price $ 560

2. ROSSIGNOL Diva, price $ 450

1. ROXY T-Bird, price $ 429

The best women's snowboards for park skating

The equipment for park skating, designed with low growth and small foot size, allows you to perform complex tricks on a par with men.

Although the park boards are quite tough, female board manufacturers argue that using a flexible enough snowboard allows women at a lower weight to provide greater maneuverability.

The list of the best women's boards for riding in the park looks like this:

5. ARBOR Cadence, price $ 399

4. BURTON Social Restricted, price $ 370

3. CAPiTA Space Metal Fantasy, price $ 360

2. NEVER SUMMER Onyx, price $ 450

1.SALOMON Gypsy, price $ 450