Do-It-All Precision Freestyle
The Ride Shadowban Snowboard 2027 is a modern all-mountain freestyle weapon built for riders who want one board to handle everything — from park laps and side hits to carving groomers and navigating variable resort conditions. It’s smooth, predictable, and confidence-inspiring, delivering that perfect balance of control, pop, and playfulness that makes it a true daily driver.
Built around Ride’s Directional Twin Standard Camber profile, the Shadowban features camber between the feet for power, stability, and edge hold, paired with subtle rocker in the nose and tail to keep things catch-free and versatile. The directional twin shape gives you freestyle freedom when riding switch, while a slight setback adds control and drive when charging. Under the hood, the Performance™ Core and Carbon Array 3™ construction deliver responsive energy transfer without over-stiffening the ride — making it equally suited to progression and pushing limits.
Why Ride the Ride Shadowban?
✅ Directional Twin Shape – Freestyle versatility with added all-mountain stability
✅ Standard Camber Profile – Powerful edge hold and pop with forgiving rocker zones
✅ Carbon Array 3™ – Enhanced response and energy transfer without harsh stiffness
✅ Quadratic Sidecut – Smooth turn initiation with strong edge hold through transitions
✅ Performance™ Core – Lightweight, durable blend of aspen, bamboo, and paulownia
✅ Sintered 4000 Base – Fast, durable, and built for consistent glide
✅ Slimewalls® – Increased durability and vibration dampening
✅ Medium Flex – Balanced, versatile flex for all-mountain freestyle riding
Tech Specs
Terrain: All-Mountain / Freestyle / Park
Board Shape: Directional Twin
Flex: 5–6/10 – Medium, versatile and controlled
Camber: Directional Twin Standard Camber – Camber underfoot with rocker in tip and tail
Base: Sintered 4000 – Durable, fast, and wax-retentive
Core: Performance™ Core (Aspen / Bamboo / Paulownia)
Glass: Hybrid Fibreglass – Consistent flex and durability
Edge Tech: Quadratic Sidecut – Smooth, predictable carving performance
Width: Standard & Wide options available
Inserts: 2x4
Other Features
Carbon Array 3™ – Directs energy from bindings to contact points for improved control
Pre-Cured Glass – Reduces weight and delivers a more consistent flex
Double Impact Plates – Reinforced zones underfoot for durability on landings
Slimewalls® – Absorbs chatter and increases edge durability
Factory Tuned – Ready to ride straight out of the shop
Sizing Tip
The Shadowban rides true to size. Choose your standard length for all-mountain performance, or size slightly down if you want a more playful, freestyle-focused feel.
Directional Twin Camber Profile
This hybrid camber profile blends the precision and power of traditional camber with the forgiveness of rocker at the contact points. It keeps the board stable and responsive underfoot while allowing for smoother turn initiation, easier presses, and confident riding in variable conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Shadowban more park or all-mountain focused?
It sits right in the middle. It’s capable in the park, but its real strength is being able to ride the entire mountain confidently — making it ideal as a one-board quiver.
How does it compare to the Ride Algorythm?
The Shadowban is more forgiving and playful, while the Algorythm is stiffer, faster, and built for more aggressive riding. The Shadowban is better suited to everyday versatility.
Is it good for Australian conditions?
Yes — the camber provides reliable edge hold on firm snow, while the rocker zones help in slushy or mixed conditions. It’s well suited to the variable nature of Australian resorts.
Who should ride the Shadowban?
Intermediate to advanced riders looking for a versatile, premium board that blends freestyle feel with all-mountain performance. Perfect for riders who want one board that can genuinely do it all.
About Ride Snowboards
Ride Snowboards has been pushing snowboard progression since 1992, building durable, performance-driven gear designed for real riders. Known for innovations like Slimewalls® and Carbon Array™, Ride focuses on delivering boards that combine freestyle creativity with all-mountain capability.
Why Buy from Twelve Board Store?
✔️ Free shipping Australia-wide
✔️ Melbourne showroom with expert snowboard advice
✔️ Authorised Ride dealer with full manufacturer warranty
✔️ Flexible payment options including Afterpay & Zip
✔️ Specialists in snow, skate, and electric — 12 months a year
Board Specs:
| Size | Effective Edge (cm) | Waist Width (mm) | Sidecut Radius (m) | Stance Range (mm) | Setback (mm) | Rider Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | 1134 | 246 | 7.7 | 533–584 | 13 | 41–59 |
| 154 | 1165 | 248 | 7.8 | 533–584 | 13 | 50–77 |
| 157 | 1195 | 253 | 7.9 | 546–597 | 13 | 54–82 |
| 158W | 1195 | 266 | 7.9 | 546–597 | 13 | 54–82 |
| 161 | 1228 | 255 | 8.0 | 546–597 | 13 | 59–86 |
| 162W | 1228 | 270 | 8.0 | 546–597 | 13 | 59–86 |
