Elan Playmaker 101 vs Ride Algorythm
Snowboards comparison — 2024-2025 season
Compare two models
How they compare
Both boards are designed for all mountain and freestyle riding. The Elan Playmaker 101 uses a twin shape while the Ride Algorythm is directional twin. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. At $629.95 vs $699.99 MSRP, the Ride Algorythm is the more budget-friendly option.
Ratings
Piste
Elan Playmaker 101
7
Ride Algorythm
7
Powder
Elan Playmaker 101
5
Ride Algorythm
5
Freestyle
Elan Playmaker 101
6
Ride Algorythm
5
Freeride
Elan Playmaker 101
5
Ride Algorythm
6
Stiffness
Elan Playmaker 101N/A
Ride Algorythm
5
Versatility
Elan Playmaker 101
8
Ride Algorythm
7
Elan Playmaker 101
Ride Algorythm
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain, Freestyle
TerrainAll Mountain, Freestyle
ShapeTwin
ShapeDirectional Twin
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
Flex5/10
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelAdvanced
Stance
Stance
MSRP$699.99
MSRP$629.95
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
180 — dimensions in mm
Not available for this model
Camber Profile