Burton Blossom vs Burton Instigator
Snowboards comparison — 2023-2024 season
Compare two models
How they compare
the Burton Blossom leans more freestyle, while the Burton Instigator leans more all mountain. The Burton Blossom uses a twin shape while the Burton Instigator is directional. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. The Burton Blossom is noticeably stiffer at 8/10 versus the Burton Instigator's 1/10, suiting more aggressive riding.
Ratings
Piste
Burton Blossom
7
Burton Instigator
8
Powder
Burton Blossom
3
Burton Instigator
6
Freestyle
Burton Blossom
10
Burton Instigator
4
Freeride
Burton Blossom
2
Burton Instigator
7
Stiffness
Burton Blossom
8
Burton Instigator
1
Versatility
Burton Blossom
5
Burton Instigator
7
Burton Blossom
Burton Instigator
Core Specs
TerrainFreestyle
TerrainAll Mountain
ShapeTwin
ShapeDirectional
CamberCamber
CamberCamber
Flex8/10
Flex1/10
Riding LevelN/A
Riding LevelN/A
Stance
Stance
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
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Not available for this model
Camber Profile