Ride Current vs Ride Kink
Snowboards comparison — 2026-2027 season
How they compare
the Ride Current leans more all mountain/powder, while the Ride Kink leans more freestyle. The Ride Current uses a directional shape while the Ride Kink is twin. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. The Ride Current is noticeably stiffer at 7/10 versus the Ride Kink's 3/10, suiting more aggressive riding. The Ride Current targets expert riders while the Ride Kink is aimed at advanced riders.
Ratings
Piste
Ride Current
8
Ride Kink
7
Powder
Ride Current
6
Ride Kink
3
Freestyle
Ride Current
4
Ride Kink
10
Freeride
Ride Current
7
Ride Kink
2
Stiffness
Ride Current
7
Ride Kink
3
Versatility
Ride Current
7
Ride Kink
5
Ride Current
Ride Kink
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain, Powder
TerrainFreestyle
ShapeDirectional
ShapeTwin
CamberCamber
CamberCamber
Flex7/10
Flex3/10
Riding LevelExpert
Riding LevelAdvanced
Stance
Stance
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
Not available for this model
154W — dimensions in mm
Camber Profile