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The Snowboard Anatomy
The Anatomy of a Snowboard
Shape
- Freestyle- twin
- Freeride/ Mountain- directional, hybrids
- Powder- directional
Sintered -bonds with wax
-higher quality
-more expensive
Extruded
-Does not accept wax
- less expensive
-seen on many base-models
Snowboard Edges
-Capped- top layer of board is pressed to meet edge around side of board
-cheaper to manufacture, more common on early snowboards
-very hard to repair if edge is damaged
Sidewalls- pressed layer replaced by plastic counterpart
-more durable, more forgiving on impact
-easier to repair
Core
- Main component is wood
- Sandwhiched and laminated
-sealed in presses
- uses metal/carbon fiber rods to control stiffness
Camber
-The arch made by the board
when placed on flat surface
-Traditionally higher in middle, lowest just before tips
-New tech. reverses this, provides more variety
Bindings: Connect your feet to your board
- many different varieties
- stiffness
- Composition
- Height
- Strap type
Conclusion