Burton After School Special vs Burton Ripcord
Snowboards comparison — 2023-2024 season
Compare two models
How they compare
Both boards are designed for all mountain riding. The Burton After School Special uses a twin shape while the Burton Ripcord is directional. Both feature flat profiles — neutral base between bindings; predictable, often paired with rocker toward tips/tail. The Burton After School Special is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the soft range.
Ratings
Piste
Burton After School Special
7
Burton Ripcord
7
Powder
Burton After School Special
5
Burton Ripcord
6
Freestyle
Burton After School Special
6
Burton Ripcord
4
Freeride
Burton After School Special
5
Burton Ripcord
7
Stiffness
Burton After School Special
2
Burton Ripcord
1
Versatility
Burton After School Special
8
Burton Ripcord
7
Burton After School Special
Burton Ripcord
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain
TerrainAll Mountain
ShapeTwin
ShapeDirectional
CamberFlat
CamberFlat
Flex2/10
Flex1/10
Riding LevelN/A
Riding LevelN/A
Stance
Stance
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceKids
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
Not available for this model
Not available for this model
Camber Profile