THe ALL-Te RRAIN BOARD THAT TURNS THe MOUNTAIN INTO A GIANT PLAYGROUNDThe highly acclaimed 2021 Bataleon Fun. Kink has earned itself an enviable reputation as one of the most versatile & fun to ride boards on the market. Aimed equally at beginners as it is more experienced riders, the Fun. Kink takes full advantage of its state of the art Triple Base™ & almost twin directional shape to create a board that truly does blur the lines between freestyle & freeride. This innovative profile, combined with the versatile shape creates what could almost be described as the perfect all-terrain snowboard. Combine that with a slightly softer & more playful flex & not only do you get a board that can ride everything, you also get a board that’s going to make you want to hunt out every jib & every hit that you can find. Rider Style: All-Terrain The Fun Kink is aimed at riders of all ability levels who are looking for a great fun board that will ride absolutely everything on the mountain. Shape Overview: Directional Twin The Fun. Kink utilises a state of the art blunt tip & tail directional twin chassis. This versatile shape combines the balance of a true twin with the versatility of an all-terrain board. So, when you’re hitting the park, it gives you all the control that you could ever need. However, by slightly increasing the volume in the nose, you also get a board that provides excellent float in the pow with a stable & solid ride on the piste. Profile: Twin Triple Base Key to the Fun. Kinks playful ride is the unique Twin 3BT with Side Kicks base profile. This advanced 3D base combined with an overall traditional camber delivers truly stunning performance in all types of terrain. The Twin 3BT profile divides the base at the front & back of the board into three sections. The slightly wider flat centre base aids stability in take-offs & landings while the two slightly narrower side-base sections with their mellow angled uplift to deliver that unique combination of the hook-free ride with increased edge hold & control. Side Kicks Side Kick dramatically increases the side base uplift just outside the widest part of the nose & tail. This makes turn initiation smoother, increases float in powder & improves the handling of the board in rough terrain. Construction Take a look inside the Fun. Kink, & it’s pretty evident that you’re getting a lot of snowboard for your money. Heading up this advanced construction is the featherweight Light Core. Combining an even mix of poplar & paulownia, it delivers the perfect balance of light-weight, durability & playful performance. To this, Bataleon then adds their state of the art D.S.T (Dual Super Tube) Technology. This innovative construction places two hollow carbon rods into milled out channels on the base of the core, stepping up pop as well as powering up the camber for more snap & drive. To give the Fun. Kink its trademark playful feel; the structural layers are formed from bi-ax glass. These create a torsionally softer flex which gives that more buttery & compliant ride that the Fun. Kink is famous for. Base: Super Slick X (High Molecular extruded) This high quality extruded base has the highest molecular weight of any extruded base on the market. That means it’s tougher & faster while remaining virtually maintenance-free. Float Surface: 151 = 59 154 = 61 157 = 63 159w = 67 New for this season on all Bataleon Boards is the Float-Surface rating. This measurement is calculated via a complex equation that takes into account surface area, nose & tail profile & set back. This then gives you a rating on how the board lifts & floats in powder, giving you a real comparison between the new generation of short, wide board against a traditional snowboard. Float surface starts at 50 for the lowest-rated board & goes up to 96 for the highest-rated board ...

Over the past few years urban rail riding & mountain jibbing has evolved beyond all recognition. Those super-soft boards that

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Over the past few years urban rail riding & mountain jibbing has evolved beyond all recognition. Those super-soft boards that

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Over the past few years urban rail riding & mountain jibbing has evolved beyond all recognition. Those super-soft boards that

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GAMe-CHANGING JIB BOARDAt home hitting technical urban street spots & demanding park lines, the 20201 Bataleon Global Warmer takes jib board performance to a whole new level. Built around an advanced fully balanced twin tip shape, this unique park board combines state of the art design & advanced materials to deliver a class-leading performance that redefines the boundaries of technical freestyle snowboarding. No matter if you’re hitting snowdome rails or lapping the pro-line in the park, the Global Warmer’s unique ability to take on every aspect of freestyle snowboarding sets it apart from just about any other park-inspired board on the market. Rider Style: Technical Urban & Park riders Jibbers & urban terrain riders are looking for the ultimate board to push their riding to the next level. Shape Overview: True Twin The GW utilises a state of the art blunt tip & tail twin chassis. This unique, balanced shape has been specially designed to deliver the ultimate in control & feel. This ensures that no matter how technical your park riding gets, you’ll always feel in charge. However, thanks to the innovative nose & tail profile & 3BT base shape, the Global Warmer isn’t just a one-trick pony, this is one jib board that can deliver great performance when cruising around the mountain. Profile: Jib 3BT with Low Camber Key to the Global Warmer’s stunning performance is the urban terrain specific Jib 3BT with Side Kick base profile. This advanced 3D base profile with a mellow camber delivers the perfect riding characteristics for this type of board. Combining a wide centre base with narrow, low angle side base uplift, the Global Warmer provides a precise, manoeuvrable & hook-free ride. The wide centre base then creates a stable platform to press, load up ollies & put down landings. Perfect for urban, jib & park driven riders. Side Kicks Side Kick dramatically increases the side base uplift just outside the widest part of the nose & tail. This makes turn initiation smoother, increases float in powder & improves the handling of the board in rough terrain. Construction Internally the GW utilises some of the most advanced construction available to deliver its unique hi-performance ride. Heading this up is the all-new Ultra-Light Core. This super-light full-length wood core features a combination of 70% lightweight paulownia with 30% durable poplar. This creates a responsive but featherweight foundation to deliver the optimum balance of weight, strength & performance. To add an extra level of pop, the core also features Bataleon’s CST reinforcing. CST places a hollow carbon rod into a milled-out channel on the base of the core, stepping up pop as well as powering up the camber for more snap & drive. Now to give the GW its playful & confidence-inspiring ride, the structural layers are formed from bi-ax glass reinforced with carbon stringers. These run across the width of the board under both bindings allowing you to load up the flex for increased pop without adversely affecting the torsional stiffness. Base To deliver excellent performance across all snow conditions, the GW utilises the durable Super Slick X Base. This high quality extruded base has the highest molecular weight of any extruded base on the market. That means it’s tougher & faster while remaining virtually maintenance-free. Float Surface: 151 = 56 154 = 58 New for this season on all Bataleon Boards is the Float-Surface rating. This measurement is calculated via a complex equation that takes into account surface area, nose & tail profile & set back. This then gives you a rating on how the board lifts & floats in powder, giving you a real comparison between the new generation of short, wide board against a traditional snowboard. Float surface starts at 50 for the lowest-rated board & goes up to 96 for the highest-rated board ...

If there's another board out there that defines the word all-terrain better than the Goliath, we're yet to see it. This iconic

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If there's another board out there that defines the word all-terrain better than the Goliath, we're yet to see it. This iconic

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If there's another board out there that defines the word all-terrain better than the Goliath, we're yet to see it. This iconic

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If there's another board out there that defines the word all-terrain better than the Goliath, we're yet to see it. This iconic

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THe COLLAB TO e ND ALL COLLABSWhen Bataleon team rider Tor Lundstrom & best friend Kevin Backstrom released the first episode of their web series Beyond Medals, little did they realise that in just a few years it would grow into one of the most influential voices in modern snowboarding. What started as an antidote to the ever-increasing influence of competitive snowboarding, very quickly morphed into a global phenomenon that today sets the tone for progressive freestyle riding. Bataleon’s Bynd X Mdls Goliath collab takes that simple Beyond Medals philosophy that snowboarding is all about fun & not winning medals & distils it into one game-changing snowboard. Sharing the same shape & versatile Freestyle 3BT base profile as the iconic Goliath, the Beyond Medals crew have tweaked the construction to create a unique all-terrain snowboard that blends ride anything versatility with the balance & feel of even the most freestyle specific board. Now in its third year, the Goliath Bynd X Mdls has firmly established itself as one of the best performing & most fun to ride snowboards on the market, making it the perfect choice for any rider that wants to turn the whole mountain into one giant playground. Rider Style: All-Terrain Intermediate to advanced riders who are looking for a versatile performance board that will take on every type of terrain & every style of riding. Shape Overview: Directional Twin The Goliath BYNDx MDLS utilises a state of the art, blunt tip & tail, directional twin chassis. This versatile shape combines all the feel & response of a true twin with the ride anything nature of a directional board. So when you’re hitting the park, it gives you all the feel & control that you could ever need, but on those days when you just want to get out & about, it delivers outstanding float in the pow & a stable & reassuring ride on the piste. Profile: Freestyle Triple Base As with the rest of the Bataleon range, it’s the unique Freestyle 3BT shape with Side Kicks technology that sets the Goliath BYNDx MDLS apart from its competitors. This advanced 3D base profile combined with a traditional camber delivers truly stunning performance in all types of terrain. The Freestyle 3BT profile divides the base at the front & back of the board into three equally proportionate sections. The two side-base sections are then angled upwards with a medium height uplift to create the 3BT trademark profile. Combine this with that traditional camber, & you have a board that not only turns easier & with more stability, but you also get a board that floats better in pow as well as being more playful & forgiving for those days when you want to hit the park. Side Kicks Side Kick dramatically increases the side base uplift just outside the widest part of the nose & tail. This innovative design makes turn initiation smoother, increases float in powder & improves the handling of the board in rough terrain. Construction Internally the Goliath BYNDx MDLS utilises some of the best & most advanced materials available. Heading this up is the all-new Ultra-Light Core. This super-light full-length wood core features a combination of 70% lightweight paulownia with 30% durable poplar, creating a responsive but featherweight foundation for the Bynd X Mdls excellent performance. However, there’s more to this board than just weight. Thanks to the addition of the innovative DST carbon tubes, which inserts snappy carbon tubes into pre-milled channels running along the length of the board just in from the edges. The Goliath Bynd X Mdls delivers a level of pop & power that you just wouldn’t expect from such a playful board. To this Bataleon then fit structural layers formed from torsionally responsive tri-ax glass reinforced with carbon stringers running either side of the insert pack. These ensure that whenever you need the board to deliver, you can be sure it’s going to be there for you. Base: Hyper Glide S (Sintered) To ensure that the Goliath BYNDx MDLS performs across all types of conditions, Bataleon fit it with their durable yet fast Hyper Glide S base. This advanced Sintered base material is both super-fast & super durable, ensuring that no matter what or where you ride, this is one board that’s going to lead the way. Float Surface: 153 = 62 156 = 64 159 = 67 158w = 69 New for this season on all Bataleon Boards is the Float-Surface rating. This measurement is calculated via a complex equation that takes into account surface area, nose & tail profile & set back. This then gives you a rating on how the board lifts & floats in powder, giving you a real comparison between the new generation of short, wide board against a traditional snowboard. Float surface starts at 50 for the lowest-rated board & goes up to 96 for the highest-rated board ...