Bataleon Thunderstorm vs Jones Frontier

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the Bataleon Thunderstorm leans more powder, while the Jones Frontier leans more freestyle. They share a directional shape — different nose and tail; built to ride forward with better float in powder and drive on groomers. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. Both are rated 5/10 flex (medium). The Bataleon Thunderstorm targets expert riders while the Jones Frontier is aimed at advanced riders.