Snowboarding

Size & fit guide

Find your perfect snowboarding gear fit with our easy size guide—ensuring comfort, control, and performance on every run.

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Finding the right fit for your best ride

The right size and fit can make or break your snowboarding experience. Whether you're carving down groomed runs or floating through powder, having gear that fits your body and riding style is essential for both performance and safety. Ill-fitting boots, mismatched boards, or poorly adjusted bindings can quickly lead to discomfort—or worse, injury.

For first-timers and seasoned riders alike, understanding how to choose properly sized gear is the first step toward building confidence on the slopes.

Matching gear to your style and skill level

Snowboarding equipment isn’t one-size-fits-all. Your weight, height, boot size, and riding preference all play a role in determining what works best for you. Beginners generally benefit from softer flex boards that are easier to control, while advanced riders may look for stiffer options that respond better at high speeds.

Boots should feel snug without causing pressure points. Too loose, and you'll lose control; too tight, and you’ll cut off circulation. Take time to try them on with snowboarding socks and ensure your heel stays locked in place when flexing forward.

"When your gear feels like an extension of your body, that's when snowboarding becomes effortless."
— Unknown

Bindings should match your boot size and board width. Pay attention to stance width and angle—your setup can influence how stable, agile, or comfortable you feel on the mountain. Test different positions to find what gives you control and balance.

Five tips for getting the right snowboard fit

  1. Choose board length based on your height and weight—shorter boards are easier to maneuver, longer ones offer more stability.

  2. Match your boot size with the board's width to avoid toe and heel drag.

  3. Test boots in-store with snow socks and walk around to check for pressure or slippage.

  4. Select bindings that fit snugly around your boots and allow for proper flex.

  5. Adjust your stance width and angles based on comfort, riding style, and flexibility.

Comfort, control, and confidence start with fit

Snowboarding is about flow, rhythm, and connection to the terrain. When your gear fits well, you’re able to move naturally and respond quickly—whether you're linking turns or landing jumps. Take the time to get fitted by a pro or use detailed sizing charts when shopping online.

The better your gear fits, the more confidently you’ll ride—and the more fun you’ll have exploring the mountain.

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