RIDE AGENDA SNOWBOARD PRODUCT GUIDE
Overview
The RIDE Agenda is an accessible, forgiving all-mountain freestyle snowboard that’s perfect for newer riders progressing through the ranks. With a soft flex, rocker-dominant profile, and true twin shape, it provides an easy-going, catch-free ride that builds confidence without sacrificing fun. Whether you’re learning your first turns or getting into park laps, the Agenda is built to keep things simple and smooth.
⚙️ Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Shape | True Twin |
| Profile | Twin Hybrid Rocker (rocker tip and tail, flat underfoot) |
| Flex | Soft (3/10) |
| Terrain | All-Mountain, Freestyle |
| Rider Level | Beginner to Intermediate |
| Core | Foundation™ Core (Aspen wood) |
| Base | Extruded 1500 – low maintenance, durable |
| Edges | Standard Steel Edges, Slimewalls® |
| Construction | Biaxial Glass, Impact Plates |
| Sizes Available | 147, 152, 155, 157W, 160, 161W |
🧠 Twin Hybrid Rocker for Easy Progression
The Twin Hybrid Rocker profile makes the Agenda catch-free and smooth to ride — ideal for beginners or those who want a forgiving, pressable board. It’s flat between the bindings for stability and has rocker at the tip and tail for ease of turning and float.
🏂 On-Snow Performance
🛹 Freestyle
- Great for park beginners and riders who love playful, pressy boards
- Soft flex allows for easy butters and fun jibs
- True twin makes riding switch natural and balanced
🌍 All-Mountain
- Handles groomers, side hits, and some trees with ease
- Forgiving enough to correct mistakes without catching edges
- Not made for steep or high-speed lines
❄️ Powder
- Rockered tips offer decent float in light snow
- Not ideal for deep powder or steep terrain
🎨 Design & Graphics
The Agenda usually features bold, clean, and approachable graphics with Ride’s signature edge — often combining minimalism with street-style influences that resonate with younger and beginner riders.
🛠️ Construction Highlights
- Foundation™ Core: Durable and lightweight for easy handling
- Slimewalls®: Ride’s signature sidewall tech, reducing vibration and absorbing impacts
- Impact Plates: Added strength under the bindings
- Extruded 1500 Base: Low maintenance and durable — great for progression
🎯 Ideal Rider
Best for:
- Beginners and early intermediates
- Park riders who prefer soft flex and forgiving boards
- Riders looking for a budget-friendly, progression-focused option
Not ideal for:
- Advanced or aggressive riders
- High-speed carving or big jumps
- Powder hounds
📊 Tech Specs (Example: 155 cm)
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Effective Edge | 117.5 cm |
| Waist Width | 25.0 cm |
| Sidecut Radius | 7.6 m |
| Stance Range | 20″–25″ |
| Recommended Weight | 120–200 lbs |
💬 Pros and Cons
✅ Pros:
- Super forgiving and beginner-friendly
- Affordable without sacrificing quality
- Easy to ride switch and learn freestyle
- Slimewalls help reduce chatter and impact
❌ Cons:
- Lacks power and precision at high speeds
- Not suited for steep terrain or deep powder
- Extruded base is slower than sintered options
🔁 Comparable Alternatives
1. GNU Money – Soft, affordable twin with rocker for beginners
2. Capita Pathfinder Rocker – Easy-riding true twin with playful flex
3. Salomon Pulse – All-mountain entry-level board with a forgiving profile
✅ Final Verdict
The RIDE Agenda is the ideal snowboard for beginners and budget-conscious riders looking to progress in freestyle or all-mountain riding. Its soft flex and rocker profile keep things light, fun, and confidence-building. If you’re just getting started or want a chill board to press, play, and learn tricks on — this board should definitely be on your radar.