Jones Stratos 162 2023 /2024

Versatile all-mountain snowboard with a playful flex and powerful edge hold, ideal for any terrain. The Stratos from Jones was originally an experimental board that Jeremy Jones was playing around with. He was so blown away by how well it felt on the mountain he just had to bring this board to life and make it available for everyone to ride Shaped... morelike a freeride board but with the characteristics of freestyle, the Stratos the modern take for versatile all-mountain shredding.The Stratos features a narrow Progressive Sidecut with a friendly flex creating a very playful-feeling board freestyle adventures require. The 3D Base Contour 3.0 shape smooths out your edge-to-edge transfers, making your turn initially feel more like that of a pow board. Although the Stratos mainly focused on all-mountain, this tech really enhances freeriding capabilities proving how versatile this board isEven with a playful flex, the Stratos generates a huge amount of power both into and out of turns, which in turn delivers one of the most thrilling rides you will experience. In order to help control this intense power, speed, and drive, Jones has added Traction Tech 3.0. This handy piece of technology helps you hold an edge on the iciest of faces. When combined with the spoon shape, the Stratos becomes an incredible board for carving and sweeping turns down the piste.Constructing with a dual-density premium FSC Ultra Core, predominantly using lightweight paulownia with poplar stringers placed in specific areas of the board, results in a super light and durable core with great turning power. To further enhance torsional response and power transfer, the board contains Basalt Power Stringers. This also helps to reduce chatter on the nose and tail for a more comfortable ride. The Stratos has a large camber underfoot and small rocker zones in the tail and nose. This means the Stratos will be predictable in difficult terrain and have unbelievable performance when cruising on piste thanks to the large camber area, but will promote float in the nose to keep you from sinking in the deepest of powder. To finish off this super-premium snowboard, the Sintered 9900 a lightning-fast compound that will glide effortlessly over any terrain and holds more wax than nearly all other bases on the market. The Recycled Round ABS sidewalls will help protect the top sheet from chipping improving the boards overall durability and an environmentally friendly textured eco-plastic top sheet made from Castor beans makes for a scratch and water-resistant surface so snow can glide off easily. The Jones Stratos snowboard an experiment gone perfectly right This all-mountain charger the perfect choice to ride all types of conditions and styles making this the one quiver killer you will ever need on the mountain