Burton Skeleton Key vs Elan Ripstick 106
Snowboards comparison — 2023-2024 season
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How they compare
Both boards are designed for all mountain and freeride riding. The Burton Skeleton Key uses a directional shape while the Elan Ripstick 106 is flat. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. The Burton Skeleton Key targets advanced riders while the Elan Ripstick 106 is aimed at expert riders.
Ratings
Piste
Burton Skeleton Key
7
Elan Ripstick 106
7
Powder
Burton Skeleton Key
6
Elan Ripstick 106
5
Freestyle
Burton Skeleton Key
4
Elan Ripstick 106
5
Freeride
Burton Skeleton Key
7
Elan Ripstick 106
6
Stiffness
Burton Skeleton Key
5
Elan Ripstick 106N/A
Versatility
Burton Skeleton Key
7
Elan Ripstick 106
7
Burton Skeleton Key
Elan Ripstick 106
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
ShapeDirectional
Shapeflat
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
Flex5/10
FlexN/A
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelExpert
Stance
Stance
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
158 — dimensions in mm
180 — dimensions in mm
Camber Profile