The Salomon story
Salomon was founded in Annecy, France, in 1947 and built its name across skiing, mountaineering and outdoor sports before bringing that engineering depth to snowboarding. That heritage shows in the product: Salomon snowboard gear is known for thoughtful design, strong boot fit, and boards that handle the whole mountain. The brand has a long history of innovation in winter hardgoods, and its snowboard line carries that same focus on getting the details right, offering a complete board, boot and binding system designed to work together.
Who is Salomon for?
Riders who want versatile, well-built all-mountain gear with excellent boot fit. The range covers beginner-friendly progression boards through to capable freestyle and all-mountain shapes, plus a strong boot and binding line-up. Salomon boots in particular are a go-to for riders chasing comfort and fit, with heat-mouldable liners, BOA lacing and the STR8JKT heel harness for a secure hold. Great for beginners through to advanced riders who want a complete, dialled setup from a brand with real mountain credibility.
How do you choose the right Salomon snowboard?
It depends on your level, terrain and riding style. Beginners generally benefit from softer flex boards that are easier to control and more forgiving; intermediate and advanced riders often prefer medium to stiffer flex for stability and response at speed. Profile matters too: rocker for a playful feel, camber for precision and edge hold, hybrid for a balance of both. Match the board to whether you ride groomers, park or powder and you will get far more out of it.
Which Salomon snowboard is best for your riding?
- Pulse — a great beginner board with forgiving flex and easy turning for building confidence.
- Assassin — the versatile all-mountain pick, balancing carving, freestyle and everyday versatility.
- Huck Knife — the park and freestyle favourite, with the pop and stability for jumps, rails and tricks.
- Dancehaul — a fun, surfy shape with float and manoeuvrability for deeper snow and playful all-mountain riding.
- Highpath and performance shapes — for advanced all-mountain riders wanting precision and power.
Not sure which suits your ability and goals? Tell us and we will match the right board.
What is Salomon technology known for?
Boots above all: excellent fit and comfort, heat-mouldable liners, a range of lacing systems including BOA, and the custom STR8JKT ankle-lock harness that holds your heel down for better response. The boards run a full range of camber, flat and rocker profiles across all-mountain and freestyle shapes, plus directional and powder-oriented quiver boards for riders who want something beyond a standard twin.
Buying Salomon in Australia
Authorised Australian Salomon dealer, so full warranty and no grey-market risk. Free boot heat-moulding with every boot purchase, an in-house workshop open 7 days, staff who ride and fit Salomon gear, and free shipping on orders over $90 with same and next-day dispatch from Richmond.
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