Snowboards comparison — 2026-2027 season
How they compare
Both boards are designed for all mountain riding. The Jones Aviator 2.0 uses a directional twin shape while the Jones Kids' Happy Mountain is twin. The Jones Aviator 2.0 has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Jones Kids' Happy Mountain uses flat_rocker (lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel). The Jones Aviator 2.0 is noticeably stiffer at 7/10 versus the Jones Kids' Happy Mountain's 1/10, suiting more aggressive riding. The Jones Aviator 2.0 targets expert riders while the Jones Kids' Happy Mountain is aimed at beginner riders.
Ratings
Jones Aviator 2.0
Jones Kids' Happy Mountain
Core Specs
Shape Profile
Camber Profile
What to inspect and what not to confuse when buying used. Not on-snow reviews.
Jones’s camber-leaning all-mountain board. Used supply is moderate; confirm you are not buying a Mountain Twin or Stratos, and inspect the base and edges rather than paying for a newer season sticker.