Ride Compact vs Ride Shadowban
Snowboards comparison — 2026-2027 season
How they compare
Both target all mountain terrain, while the Ride Shadowban leans more freestyle. The Ride Compact uses a directional shape while the Ride Shadowban is directional twin. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. Both are rated 3/10 flex (soft).
Ratings
Piste
Ride Compact
8
Ride Shadowban
8
Powder
Ride Compact
6
Ride Shadowban
5
Freestyle
Ride Compact
4
Ride Shadowban
5
Freeride
Ride Compact
7
Ride Shadowban
6
Stiffness
Ride Compact
3
Ride Shadowban
3
Versatility
Ride Compact
7
Ride Shadowban
7
Ride Compact
Ride Shadowban
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain
TerrainAll Mountain, Freestyle
ShapeDirectional
ShapeDirectional Twin
CamberCamber
CamberCamber
Flex3/10
Flex3/10
Riding LevelIntermediate
Riding LevelIntermediate
Stance
Stance
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceKids & Adults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
146 — dimensions in mm
157 — dimensions in mm
Camber Profile