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Best Snowboards: At a Glance Editors Choice: Jones Howler ($700) Best All-Mountain: Capita Aeronaut ($700) Best Backcountry-Freestyle: Nitro Alternator ($580) Best Freeride: K2 Sky Pilot ($630) Best Swallowtail: Lib Tech Sweet Fish ($750) Best for Intermediates: Jones Frontier 2.0 ($530) Best All-Mountain Freeride: Capita Mercury ($680) Best Alternative All-Mountain: Korua Transition Finder ($580) Best Park/Jib: Public Disorder ($480) Best Lightweight: Korua Otto Plus ($879) Best All-Mountain Freestyle: Slash ATV ($699) [currently sold out, but instead we recommend the Capita Aeronaut] The Reviews: Best Snowboards of 2026 Editors Choice Jones Howler Sizes: 152, 155, 157W, 158, 160W, 161, 163W Genre: All-mountain/Freeride Profile: Rocker/camber Pros and Cons + Jack of all trades and a master of them, too + Trustworthy in gnarly, technical terrain + Freestyle pop Might be too much intermediates Doesnt ride switch as well as twinnier shapes The new freeride-meets-freestyle Jones Howler clocked the most perfect scores in the history of our test, earning it our coveted Editors Choice award twice (see here for the womens specific model)
