How to Choose the Right Snowboard Size

How to Choose the Right Snowboard Size

Posted by Snowboards.com on Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Choosing the right snowboard size is one of the most important decisions you'll make when buying a new board. A properly sized snowboard will feel stable, responsive, and easier to control, while the wrong size can make riding more difficult, even for experienced snowboarders. Many riders still use the old "chin to nose" method, but most have now switched to a different method. Recommended ...

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Tagged: Beginner Tips, How to Choose, Snowboard Setup


Snowboard Binding Mounting Systems Explained

Snowboard Binding Mounting Systems Explained

Posted by Bianca Chang on Thursday, November 6, 2025

When it comes to snowboarding gear, bindings are often overlooked, but how they attach to your board can make a big difference in both performance and comfort. Whether you're shopping for a new setup or simply curious about how to mount your snowboard bindings to your board, it's important to understand the different snowboard binding mounting systems available. From traditional 4x4 and 2x4 ...

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What is MIPS? And Why is it Important When Choosing a Helmet?

What is MIPS? And Why is it Important When Choosing a Helmet?

Posted by Snowboards.com on Wednesday, October 22, 2025

If you’re in search of your next snowboard helmet, you’ve probably come across the acronym Mips, but what does that mean? Mips stands for Multidirectional Impact Protection System. You can tell if a helmet has Mips by the name and if you see a small yellow MIPS circle on the back. It’s a safety technology in helmets to reduce the rotational forces your head could experience in a fall. Mips ...

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Tagged: Helmet, How to Choose, Safety