The 10 Best Value Snowboards of 2024
By: Landon Harmon: Data Specialist | November 2, 2023
Ready to hit the slopes but don't want to break the bank? Look no further as we've compiled our list of the best value snowboards. And no worries about your skill level. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting, there's a snowboard for everyone. The best budget snowboards offer a well-rounded ride at an unbeatable price without sacrificing quality by finding the perfect balance of performance and cost.
New This Year:
For snowboarders seeking top performance without breaking the bank, 2024 presents enticing options in the realm of value snowboards. Leading the charge is the introduction of a new board from Yes., aptly named the "All In." This board promises to deliver the premium features and ride experience that the brand is renowned for, all at a price point that appeals to budget-conscious riders. As snowboarders shopping for the perfect board navigate these exciting offerings, the "All In" stands as a testament to the industry's dedication to providing quality options for every budget, ensuring every rider can hit the slopes with confidence.
Yes. All-In
It doesn't take much, but when you've committed to life standing sideways there's a freedom that comes the decision. Full dedication to the boardriding nation, and you're ready to double up. The Yes. All-In Snowboard is the perfect opening move, easy enough to cover while leaving you with tons of options. This is a directional twin all-mountain freestyle board, the kind of board that'll transition easily from park to pow without any glaring deficits. Push your chips to the center and leave the decisions to the other guys: you made the right move!
| Rocker Type | Flex | Original Price |
| Rocker/Camber/Rocker | 6/10 | $449.95 |
GNU GWO BTX
The GNU GWO BTX Snowboard is built around the simple excellence of Banana Technology. This unique snowboard rocker design places a small pocket of camber under each foot for power and edgehold, and one mild pocket of rocker in between them, creating a catch-free, easy pivoting feel at the apex of your turns. Add Magne-Traction serrated edges for effortless edge-hold on firm snow, and you have a snowboard capable of turning any day into the best day of the season.
| Rocker Type | Flex | Original Price |
| Camber/Rocker/Camber | Medium | $459.99 |
CAPiTA Outerspace Living
The CAPiTA Outerspace Living Snowboard is the perfect match for those who head out with a "freeride, but make it fun" style. It's an all terrain directional twin that with a hybrid camber profile and a slight setback, making it an excellent choice for shredding in powder, crud, and challenging terrain. Also, the newly added Certified Multizone Core enhances the board's durability and strength in high-impact zones, taking a bit of sting out of coming up short. This board is an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the outer limits and venture into deep space like a freestyle blastronaut.
| Rocker Type | Flex | Original Price |
| Rocker/Camber/Rocker | 5/10 | $459.95 |
CAPiTA Paradise - Women’s
Some people think paradise is a tropical beach with white sands, warm water, and colorful drinks with little umbrellas in them. We believe that everyone's opinion is valid and deserves respect, and also that those people are wrong. We know for a fact that paradise is that last big storm of the year, when every line is filled in and covered with a fresh fluffy blanket, your legs are in prime shredding shape from a season of riding, the sun is out and shining, and you get to spend the whole day at your favorite resort with your best friends. The CAPiTA Paradise Snowboard is built with that exact idea in mind. It's got generous rocker in the tip and tail to float through pow and blast through chop, a smooth medium flex to lay some some sweet turns, and a true twin shape to show off a little bit on some end of the day park laps. Everything goes, all the landings are spotless. Welcome to paradise.
| Rocker Type | Flex | Original Price |
| Rocker/Camber/Rocker | 5/10 | $459.95 |
GNU Gloss C2E - Women’s
Your skills deserve more than a matte finish. The GNU Gloss C2 Snowboard provides a much needed glow up, pairing easygoing C2e Contour rocker with grippy Magne-Traction serrated edges for catch-free edge control. It's perfect for the rider carving smooth, flowy runs down the groomers and dabbling in the park. Hand built in the USA at Mervin's eco-friendly facility, the Gloss is bound to get the creative juices flowing whenever you head to the mountain.
| Rocker Type | Flex | Original Price |
| Camber/Rocker/Camber | Medium | $429.99 |
Arbor Ethos - Women’s
The Arbor Ethos Rocker Snowboard is a women-specific board designed to help beginner and intermediate riders progress their skills. With a fully rockered profile and smooth, soft flex, this board offers easy turn initiation and catch-free riding. Whether you're building confidence on park features or learning to ride top-to-bottom from the summit chair, the The Arbor Ethos Rocker Snowboard inspires growth all around the mountain.
| Rocker Type | Flex | Original Price |
| Rocker | 3/10 | $399.95 |
Bataleon Party Wave
Surfs up snow people, the Bataleon Party Wave Snowboard is ready to play. For fun days all over the mountain, this version features a pin tail and more width so you can float and slash to your hearts content. Designed to be ridden 5-10 cm shorter than your normal board, the Party Wave is super maneuverable. Dance to your hearts content, the Bataleon Party Wave Snowboard knows all the moves.
| Rocker Type | Flex | Original Price |
| Camber | 4/10 | $459.95 |
Salomon Sleepwalker
A freestyle ripper that will slay the park even in a semi-conscious state, the Salomon Sleepwalker Snowboard is a new board built around the skillset of Tommy Gesme. A true twin shape with tons of pop and a Rock Out Camber profile that pivots easily but still locks into rails like a bulldog, the Sleepwalker is a freestyle tool without equal and works even better if you're awake.
| Rocker Type | Flex | Original Price |
| Rocker/Flat/Rocker | 4/10 | $399.95 |
Ride Heartbreaker - Women’s
The Ride Heartbreaker Snowboard is an easygoing twin shape with a soft flex, dependable feel, and a playful personality. It's a winner for beginner to intermediate riders progressing in the park and beyond, and offers fantastic bang for your buck if you're stepping up from rentals. If you're looking for a board that will have you riding better and feeling more confident all over the mountain, this is the one for you.
| Rocker Type | Flex | Original Price |
| Rocker/Camber/Rocker | Soft | $429.95 |
GNU Money C2E
The GNU Money C2E Snowboard is a park-friendly twin built for ballers on a budget. The G Lite 1 wood core is light and poppy for easy styling around the mountain, and a Banana Tech hybrid rocker profile makes it super easy to smear and press on boxes and rails in the park. If you're trying to get the most possible bang for your buck, it doesn't get much better than the GNU Money C2E Snowboard.
| Rocker Type | Flex | Original Price |
| Camber/Rocker/Camber | Medium | $499.99 |
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Asymmetrical Snowboard Shapes Guide
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Snowboard Boots - How to Put on & Fit
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Splitboarding - Board and Binding Weight Chart
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