Kids Snowboard & Ski Gear

The Saturday is a twin shape that is at home anywhere on the mountain. The standard camber profile provides camber between your bindings for snap and control and rocker at the tip and tail for catch-free riding and float. A Quadratic Sidecut improves turn initiation and exit as well as edge grip. Slimewalls® provide a smooth ride and increase durability by absorbing impact. Carbon Array 3™ provides extra pop and control without adding stiffness. The Saturday is a mid-flexing twin built for the intermediate to advanced riders that want one board for all conditions.

Rider Type: All-Mountain / Freestyle

Shape: True Twin

Flex: Medium

Rocker: Rocker / Camber / Rocker

Ability Level: Intermediate / Advanced  

CAMBER

The Kink is a street machine. Designed with a focus on predictability and durability for urban and park riding, the KINK is at home on handrails and jibs. The Kink is the board of choice for Jed Anderson and many team riders riding in the street or cruising the rail line on-hill. The Extra Camber profile has camber underfoot for pop and smooth turn initiation with a minimal amount of rocker at the tip for predictable catch-free performance. A Quadratic Sidecut provides predictability and edge hold. Slim Walls and Cleave Edge™ provide a smoother ride and even stronger durability than ever before. The sintered base is harder and more durable. The Kink is a board designed for modern freestyle and street performance.

Rider Type: Park

Shape: True Twin

Flex: Soft

Rocker: Rocker / Camber / Rocker

Ability Level: Intermediate / Advanced

CAMBER

The next generation of rippers deserves the best—and Nordica’s Unleashed J is a worthy partner in their progression. This modern freeski is perfect for junior skiers who make the entire mountain their playground. To boost their confidence, it features a full wood core that maximizes stability while creating a ride that’s as powerful as it is playful. Its twin-tip design sports camber underfoot and an early rise tip and tail rocker. This makes the ski especially easy to maneuver through mixed conditions and amplifies energy in any terrain. Dream big and drop in with Nordica’s Unleashed J.

STYLE: All Mountain / Freestyle 

ABILITY: Intermediate / Advanced / Expert

ROCKER: Rocker Tip and Tail / Camber underfoot

Partial Twin Tip

BINDING: JR 7.0 FDT WB

• Playful ride and great performance
• Composite Partial SW Ski Costruction
• Rockered tip and tail handles diverse terrain

When you can't keep them out of the park, the Salomon Huck Knife Grom is a high performance board for keen grom shredders. A true twin high-performance park board features Quad Camber for a mix of forgiveness and edge control, and a Popster Construction with an Aspen Core for more pop off the lip than you can throw a Chupa Chup at.

Sometimes kids feet are massive while they are not quite there yet in height and weight - bring in the wide for those groms who need the width but not the length yet.

Rider Type:  Freestyle / Park 

Shape: True Twin

Flex: 6/10 

Rocker: Rocker / Camber / Rocker

Ability Level:  Intermediate / Advanced

CAMBER

When you can't keep them out of the park, the Salomon Huck Knife Grom is a high performance board for keen grom shredders. A true twin high-performance park board features Quad Camber for a mix of forgiveness and edge control, and a Popster Construction with an Aspen Core for more pop off the lip than you can throw a Chupa Chup at.

Rider Type:  Freestyle / Park 

Shape: True Twin

Flex: 6/10 

Rocker: Rocker / Camber / Rocker

Ability Level:  Intermediate / Advanced

CAMBER

The Velvet is the choice of Gnu team riders who approach the whole mountain like their park. It’s snappy flex and hybrid C2 contour work in synergy for pop and stability. It features intuitive asym geometry, and Magne-Traction®, so it is catch-free and responsive. The eco sublimated plant-based graphics give this ride a down to earth vibe. The Velvet is comfortable in any conditions and as balanced in the park as it is in banked slaloms or street sessions. Design conceptualized by Naima Antolin and designed by Hannah Eddy.

RIDER TYPE: All Mountain / Freestyle

Shape: Asymmetrical Twin

Flex: Medium

Ability Level: Intermediate / Advanced

CAMBER

C2 Contour – Perfectly balanced all terrain contour. Mild rocker between your feet with powerful cambers to the tips and tails. Enough power pop and precision to technically hit the biggest wedges, enough float and freedom to rip the gnarliest AK pow lines. Carves the resort, plays in the park, and slays powder.

SHAPE

A twin-shaped snowboard is symmetrical with an identical tip and tail, designed for equal performance riding forward or switch. It’s perfect for freestyle tricks, spins, and jumps, offering balance, stability, and control in both directions.

CORE

The G Lite 2 core is made of FSC certified Aspen and Paulownia wood. This creates an incredibly light core that is strong, low weight, and poppy.

LAMINATES

The Tri-Ax and Bi-Ax alloy glass offers a smooth ride while keeping weight low.

SIDEWALLS

Made of Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene, this plastic is known for its strength, durability, and resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and impact

BASE

Eco Sublimated Sintered Base – Fast, tough, and holds wax.

EDGES

Magne-Traction® – 7 strategically located and sized edge serrations provide unreal edge hold and control in all conditions.

TOPSHEET

Eco Sublimated Poly Top – Tough and environmentally nice.

SPECS:

For groms searching for an all-mountain freestyle snowboard to match their progressing skill set, the K2 Kandi youth snowboard focuses on features that matter, making snowboarding more fun and progression easier than ever before.

Rider Type:  All Mountain

Shape: Twin

Flex: Soft and Forgiving 

Rocker: Rocker / Flat / Rocker  

Ability Level:  Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced

CAMBER

The K2 Kandi features a Twin Rocker Profile flat between the feet, with rocker outside the bindings to make turning and spinning easier than ever.

SHAPE

A twin shape, sidecut, and camber profile make the Vandal feel precisely the same whether riding left or right foot forward for dialing in switch riding or just figuring out whether your grom is goofy or regular-footed.

CORE

Inside, the K2 Kandi features a single species Aspen Core to provide a smooth flex in a durable package. It’s then wrapped with a biaxially woven fiberglass for the forgiveness needed for progression without sacrificing stability.

BASE

The Extruded 2000 base is fast, tough, low maintenance, and easily repairable, giving you and your grom the confidence and peace of mind to send it on any terrain.

By bringing the contact points out of the snow, this beginner-friendly tune ensures linking turns without a catch. This small amount of bevel in the tip and tail aids in more confidence throughout the learning curve and unlocks faster progression on all terrain.

The Reckoner 92’s will make all your wildest dreams come true. From the park to the trees, to the afternoon chop, these approachable, yet playful skis and their versatile All-Terrain Twin Rocker will have you wondering why you waited so long to jump on the twin-tip train. 

Our patented Triaxial Braid technology interlocks fiberglass around milled wood for pronounced torsional strength, while retaining superior flexibility. A small sidewall underfoot gives the Reckoner 92’s edge control and power transfer while its cap construction keeps weight down for a powerful yet playful all-mountain feel. 

SKIER TYPE: Park / Pipe / All Mountain

ABILITY: Intermediate / Advanced 

ROCKER: Rocker / Camber / Rocker

Full Twin Tip

CAMBER

All-Terrain Twin Rocker – All-Terrain Twin Rocker is a gradual, extended rise at the tip and tail for added versatility and control in all conditions with twin-tip skis.

CORE

Aspen Micro Block - Many small stringers of Aspen give a consistent flex, smooth feel, and damp ride.

LAMINATES

Triaxial Braid – A K2-patented machine interlocks strands of fiberglass around a milled core for pronounced torsional strength, while retaining the lively flex patterns inherent in a wood ski.

SIDEWALLS

Hybritech is a unique blend of sidewall and cap constructions. The construction combines the accuracy and power performance of the sidewall underfoot with the lightweight characteristics and smooth turn initiation of cap construction.

BINDINGS

We recommend a brake width equal to or at most 15 mm wider than the ski waist width.

SPECS:

RIDER TYPE: All Mountain / Youth

FLEX: Medium 5/10

BASEPLATE

Stage 5 | Duraflex – Duraflex material was specifically engineered to maintain consistent flex in a wide range of cold temperatures. Exclusive to Union for snowsports products.

Multi-Density Thermoformed EVA – Multi-density bushings sustain their function each season - unlike urethane rubber or other materials that change color and become brittle over time

Extruded 3D Aluminum Heelcups – Designed for optimum heel hold and minimization of drag, Union 3D Extruded Aluminum heelcups are the strongest in the business.

Canted Footbeds

HIGHBACK

Team S | Duraflex – Duraflex material was specifically engineered to maintain consistent flex in a wide range of cold temperatures. Exclusive to Union for snowsports products.

Tool-less FLAD

STRAPS

1.0 Ultragrip Toe Strap – Multi-positional options and thermoplastic anti-slip material keeps you locked in and on point. Each version has differing amounts of material based on weight.

ExoFrame 2.0 Ankle Strap – Rapid response, trusted by professional snowboarders.

BUCKLES

Aluminum – Fast in and fast out - the new mechanism combined with Union aluminum is superior to any binding buckle eon the market = with the exception of Union magnesium.

ADDITIONAL

Grade 8.8 Hardware – The strongest steel available on the market, Union's use of Grade 8.8 represents a commitment to delivering the strongest and most reliable bindings on the market today.

Camber Disk – 4x4, 4x2, and Channel compatible.

With all the tech of its big brother, the LINE Tom Wallisch Shorty packs a solid punch in a pint-sized package. Featuring the same lightweight and bomber feel of the TW Pro, the TW Shorty provides the high-end performance needed for the next Superunknown superstar in training.

ABILITY: Intermediate / Advanced Youth Skiers

SKIER TYPE: Park / Pipe

TWIN TIP

Bindings not included 

SHAPE: 97-72-93
RADIUS: 16.0 @ 139
PROFILE: 2/2/2 @ 139
CONSTRUCTION: Aspen
WEIGTH: 840g

We took our Anthem Pro model and added a little bit of spice for Fall 2022.  You’ll find the same stealthy, ultra-precise, fully customizable, women’s-specific, 125 flex-rated high-performance ski boot, but with added integrated tech fittings at the toe of the boot that are compatible with the new generation of tech bindings. Ideal for short side-country missions so that you can get no-compromise freeride performance without having to change boots.

Rider Type:  All Mountain

Shape: True Twin

Flex: Soft

Ability Level: Beginners to Advanced Kids

Rocker Type

Twin Rocker – This twin shape has minimal rocker featuring a long, stable flat zone that extends well beyond the inserts into the tip and tail.

Shape

Quadractic Sidecut – Blending of three radii to improve turn initiation/exit while providing the best grip possible. This design is uniquely formulated for each model based on its shape and riding style.

Core

Foundation™ Core – Tip-to-tail Aspen wood core with proven durability that retains pop and flex.

Laminates

Bi-axial Glass – 90° and 0° angles, fun and forgiving.

Base

Extruded, Stone Ground Base – The industry standard extruded 1500 Ptex base material. Durable and easy to repair.

Binding Compatibility

4 x 4 Inserts

Half the size but twice the technology of other kids boards on the market

For little tykes that wanna go big, the Zero Jr. is a Twin Hybrid Rocker board that aims to reduce edge catching, make it easier to initiate turns so they can get the hang of the edge-to-edge transition of riding groomers and soften the vibrations that can cause kids to fall. Packed with similar construction as our adult-size Zero model, the Zero Jr. is the perfect way to introduce your little one to riding or let them take it to the next level if they have their feet solidly under them after a few winters on the hill.

Rider Type:  All Mountain  

Shape:  Asymmetrical Twin Hybrid Rocker

Flex:  Soft

Rocker:  Rocker / Camber / Rocker

Ability Level:  All Levels - Youth

TWIN HYBRID CAMBER:

A true twin-shape hybrid profile that has more camber than rocker.

LINEAR QUADRATIC SIDECUT:

A directional sidecut utilizing Quadratic curvature from the tip to the rear insert pack, then progressing into a linear section into the tail. This creates smooth catch-free turn initiation and powerful support through the turn exit without losing grip.

SINTERED BASE:

High-end sintered 4000 Ptex base material that is more durable, harder and faster than extruded.

PERFORMANCE™ CORE:

High strength Aspen is combined with Bamboo and lightweight Paulownia wood to provide the perfect balance of strong and light.

SLIM WALLS:

RIDE's Slim Wall technology is the evolution of our Roll-in Construction to its extreme limit. By creating a fully 3-D composite structure over Slimewall® material, this revolutionary technology results in more efficient energy transfer, lighter weight construction, and even better damping.

CARBON ARRAY LAMINATES:

This power distribution technology provides total board control in every stance location. Widespread carbon stringers placed at the binding zone gather input from any stance width and all pressure angles. Rider input is then channeled to the opposing contact point for maximum board control. Offered in two levels of technology, 3 & 5.

BIAXIAL GLASS FIBERGLASS:

90° and 0° angles, fun and forgiving.

IMPACT PLATES LAMINATES:

Added underneath each binding area to improve compressive strength and prevent board breaks where it matters most. Offered in two levels, Single and Double.

STANDARD TOP SHEET:

Durable Urethane topsheet material with graphics only RIDE can bring you.

CLEAVE EDGE™ STEEL:

Nearly 50% more steel, delivers unmatched resistance to edge cracking and can be detuned to larger radii.

SPECS:

The Reckoner 92’s will make all your wildest dreams come true. From the park to the trees, to the afternoon chop, these approachable, yet playful skis and their versatile All-Terrain Twin Rocker will have you wondering why you waited so long to jump on the twin-tip train. 

Our patented Triaxial Braid technology interlocks fiberglass around milled wood for pronounced torsional strength, while retaining superior flexibility. A small sidewall underfoot gives the Reckoner 92’s edge control and power transfer while its cap construction keeps weight down for a powerful yet playful all-mountain feel. 

SKIER TYPE: Park / Pipe / All Mountain

ABILITY: Intermediate / Advanced 

ROCKER: Rocker / Camber / Rocker

Full Twin Tip

CAMBER

All-Terrain Twin Rocker – All-Terrain Twin Rocker is a gradual, extended rise at the tip and tail for added versatility and control in all conditions with twin-tip skis.

CORE

Aspen Micro Block - Many small stringers of Aspen give a consistent flex, smooth feel, and damp ride.

LAMINATES

Triaxial Braid – A K2-patented machine interlocks strands of fiberglass around a milled core for pronounced torsional strength, while retaining the lively flex patterns inherent in a wood ski.

SIDEWALLS

Hybritech is a unique blend of sidewall and cap constructions. The construction combines the accuracy and power performance of the sidewall underfoot with the lightweight characteristics and smooth turn initiation of cap construction.

BINDINGS

We recommend a brake width equal to or at most 15 mm wider than the ski waist width.

SPECS:

Designed to withstand all the abuse you can throw at them. The Omen 85 is K2's entry-level freestyle twin built with no-nonsense durability and lots of pop thanks to the K2’s Duracap construction and Triaxial Braided Core. Rest easy with the Omen 85 and focus on progression.

Skier: All Mountain / Freestyle

Ability: Intermediate / Advanced

Shape: Twin Tip

CAMBER

Rocker Profile - Camber with a gradual extended rise at the tip and tail

CORE

K2 Carbon Braided Core, Bio Resin

Aspen Core - Lightweight and resilient. Great all-round core material

Designed as a “tween-age” destroyer, these boards form a bridge between the boys and the men. It’s here where the kids start riding better than their parents if that hasn’t happened already.

Inspired by the award-winning D.O.A. series, the Children of the Gnar features a next-generation hybrid camber design that delivers the pop and response of a camber board with the predictability of reverse camber. Although this series is very forgiving and promotes skill-building, it is no toy. The Children of the Gnar features premium quality components like the Select 2.0 Core™, making it the go-anywhere, do-anything freestyle deck for young shredders during those in-between years.

Rider Type: All Mountain / Freestyle

Shape: True Twin

Flex: Soft

Ability Level: Intermediate / Advanced 

CAMBER

Resort V1 Profile – RESORT V1 Profile boards take full advantage of the benefits of traditional camber, zero camber, and reverse camber. This next generation design allows you to get the pop and response of a cambered board with all the predictability and easy turn initiation of zero camber or reverse camber shapes.

XXX[Truded]™ Base – If there’s one thing we know about kids and groms, it’s that they can be hard on their gear and they’re never going to wax their snowboard. The XXX[TRUDED] base material is a high density extruded base material that is durable and low maintenance. The relative surface strength equals a base that will last longer and be more durable when jibbing and ripping around the mountain.

SPECS:

When you can't keep them out of the park, the Salomon Huck Knife Grom is a high performance board for keen grom shredders. A true twin high-performance park board features Quad Camber for a mix of forgiveness and edge control, and a Popster Construction with an Aspen Core for more pop off the lip than you can throw a Chupa Chup at.

Rider Type:  Freestyle / Park 

Shape: True Twin

Flex: 7/10 Responsive (stiff sounds scary)

Rocker: Rocker / Camber / Rocker

Ability Level:  Intermediate / Advanced

CAMBER