Jones Aviator 20 vs Jones Mountain Surfer
Snowboards comparison — 2022-2023 season
How they compare
the Jones Aviator 20 leans more all mountain, while the Jones Mountain Surfer leans more powder. The Jones Aviator 20 uses a twin shape while the Jones Mountain Surfer is directional. The Jones Aviator 20 has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Jones Mountain Surfer uses other (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile).
Ratings
Piste
Jones Aviator 20
8
Jones Mountain Surfer
3
Powder
Jones Aviator 20
5
Jones Mountain Surfer
10
Freestyle
Jones Aviator 20
6
Jones Mountain Surfer
1
Freeride
Jones Aviator 20
5
Jones Mountain Surfer
8
Stiffness
Jones Aviator 20
8
Jones Mountain SurferN/A
Versatility
Jones Aviator 20
8
Jones Mountain Surfer
5
Jones Aviator 20
Jones Mountain Surfer
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain
TerrainPowder
ShapeTwin
ShapeDirectional
CamberCamber
CamberOther
Flex8/10
FlexN/A
Riding LevelN/A
Riding LevelN/A
Stance
Stance
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
Not available for this model
Not available for this model
Camber Profile
Used market
What to inspect and what not to confuse when buying used. Not on-snow reviews.
Jones Aviator 20
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.