Capita Sidewinder Men's Snowboard 2027

Some boards do a little of everything. The Sidewinder does one thing better than almost anything else — carve. Purpose-built for riders who live for laying trenches on groomed snow, the Sidewinder combines a directional shape, powerful camber profile, and a torsionally tuned flex into a resort carving machine that's as accessible in price as it is aggressive on edge. Elongated blend curves make turn entry smooth and effortless; a tapered silhouette and articulated tail give you explosive, powerful exits. If you know how to drive a board, the Sidewinder will reward every bit of it.

Rider Type: Resort Flex: Directional 5.5 Camber: Alpine V3 Directional

How It Rides

The Alpine V3 profile runs a low-rise camber that zeros out before the end of the sidecut, creating small zero camber sections at the contact points for a more controlled, catch-free ride without giving up any of the power and response of a traditional camber setup. You get locked-in edge hold through the turn with a slightly more forgiving entry and exit — exactly what a carving board needs to perform consistently run after run.

Multizone Dual Core™ — Lightweight Poplar combined with Beech in a reengineered layup that tapers between the insert packs for a more forgiving flex pattern. Poplar keeps it lively and poppy; Beech adds the power and durability to drive hard turns all day.

Special Blend Fiberglass + Magic Bean™ Resin — Custom-weighted Biaxial top and Biaxial bottom construction for increased strength and durability, impregnated with plant-based Magic Bean™ Resin for a dynamic, powerful ride that holds up through seasons of aggressive carving.

Quantum Drive™ Base — An evolution from Capita's already fast Superdrive™, the Quantum Drive™ is formulated with compressed UHMW polyethylene at higher density for increased durability and enhanced wax absorption. The result is a base that stays faster for longer between tune-ups — the preferred choice for riders who care about glide performance and want a base that rewards proper maintenance.

Construction Details

• Alpine V3 Directional profile
• 360° HRC48 steel edges
• Full ABS1000 sidewalls
• Stainless steel 4x2 inserts