Bataleon Whatever vs Jones Mind Expander

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the Jones Mind Expander leans more freeride/powder. The Bataleon Whatever uses a directional twin shape while the Jones Mind Expander is directional. The Bataleon Whatever has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Jones Mind Expander uses hybrid (rocker/camber) (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile). Both are rated 5/10 flex (medium).