![]() ![]() A board that is properly sized to fit your boot size will allow you to maximize the leverage and control you have over your board when maneuvering edge to edge. Having a board that fits your boot size is key for functionality and board control on the mountain. Reference the chart below to make sure your boards' width and boot size complement each other. On the flip side, picking a board that is too wide for the rider’s boot size reduces the rider’s leverage over the toe and heelside edges resulting in slower, less responsive transitions from edge to edge. They can also offer better float in powder due to their larger surface area. ![]() These boards have a wider waist width and are designed to help keep the toes and heels of big-footed shredders out of the snow when the snowboard is on edge. Riders with a boot size of 11+ should strongly consider looking at a wide snowboard. Snowboard width is an underappreciated but very important consideration. ![]()
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