Snowboards comparison — 2025-2026 season
How they compare
Both target all mountain terrain, while the Burton Custom Flying V leans more freeride. The Burton Custom Flying V uses a directional twin shape while the Burton Ripcord is directional. The Burton Custom Flying V has a roc_cam_roc_cam_roc profile (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile), while the Burton Ripcord uses flat (neutral base between bindings; predictable, often paired with rocker toward tips/tail). The Burton Custom Flying V is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. The Burton Custom Flying V targets advanced riders while the Burton Ripcord is aimed at intermediate riders.
Ratings
Burton Custom Flying V
Burton Ripcord
Core Specs
Shape Profile
Camber Profile