Jones Mind Expander vs Jones Stratos

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the Jones Mind Expander leans more powder. They share a directional shape — different nose and tail; built to ride forward with better float in powder and drive on groomers. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. The Jones Stratos is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. The Jones Mind Expander targets advanced riders while the Jones Stratos is aimed at expert riders.