{"product_id":"2027-jones-mens-howler-snowboard","title":"2027 Jones Men's Howler Snowboard","description":"\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"b308e24e-c2ff-47f6-bcb5-6d600d8238ff\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-248\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69b602dd-f0e8-8320-bbc8-3add5a389ff1-11\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-249\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"59bdae6c-45d2-4c4d-a0b8-531a9c1fab39\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"25\"\u003e2027 Jones Howler\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-powered freeride board that’s built to be ridden aggressively, but it doesn’t just point and shoot. This thing is made for riders who see natural terrain as something to load up, boost off and drive through, with a shape and flex that reward commitment and precision. It’s fast, direct and unapologetically strong underfoot, with a proper camber platform that holds an edge without hesitation and gives you the kind of rebound that pushes you into the next turn or feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"1290\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe full \u003cstrong data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"539\"\u003ePositive camber\u003c\/strong\u003e profile is the backbone here, delivering serious edge hold and energy, while the \u003cstrong data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"650\"\u003etapered directional shape\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps the nose lifting and tracking cleanly when you get into softer snow. The tail is where a lot of the personality sits, stiff, supportive and built to be pushed hard, perfect for driving through a hard carve or stomping something big. Under the hood, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"935\"\u003ePower Core\u003c\/strong\u003e, triax glass and \u003cstrong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"983\"\u003eBcomp Carbon Flax Stringer\u003c\/strong\u003e keep the board feeling lively but controlled, while \u003cstrong data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003eKoroyd®\u003c\/strong\u003e helps take the edge off chatter when things get fast or rough. Add in the reduced swing weight from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e3D Flip Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e, and you’ve got a board that feels precise and powerful, but still capable of getting creative when the terrain opens up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"1290\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant the full picture?\u003c\/strong\u003e Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ballistyx.com.au\/pages\/how-to-choose-a-snowboard\" title=\"How to Choose a Snowboard: A Comprehensive, No-Nonsense Buyers Guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSnowboard Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e cuts through the noise and helps you choose the right board—no fluff, just facts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerrain – Freeride \/ All-Mountain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA technical freeride board built for riders who want strong carving performance and the ability to treat natural terrain like a freestyle playground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape – Tapered Directional\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA tapered directional outline with a longer nose improves float in soft snow while keeping the tail responsive for powerful turns and controlled landings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfile – Positive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull camber through the board delivers powerful edge hold, precise control and explosive pop when loading turns or boosting natural features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlex – 8\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA stiff flex built for aggressive riders who want maximum stability, response and confidence when riding fast or tackling technical terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/Mens_Howler.webp?v=1774328318\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTech Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3D Flip Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e – Slightly beveled tip and tail shapes reduce swing weight and improve float while helping the board release smoothly from turns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium Traction Tech\u003c\/strong\u003e – Additional edge contact points improve grip on firm snow and icy terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Core\u003c\/strong\u003e – A wood core combining Bamboo, Paulownia and Poplar to provide strong durability, lively response and reduced weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriax Fiberglass\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fiberglass layered in three directions increases torsional stiffness and edge-to-edge response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBcomp Carbon Flax Stringer\u003c\/strong\u003e – Natural fibre reinforcement that increases response while helping dampen vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKoroyd®\u003c\/strong\u003e – Lightweight honeycomb material integrated into the construction to reduce weight and absorb vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSintered 8000 Base\u003c\/strong\u003e – A durable sintered base that absorbs wax well and maintains fast glide across a range of snow conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Topsheet\u003c\/strong\u003e – A durable topsheet construction designed to resist chipping and improve long-term durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard 12-Pack Inserts\u003c\/strong\u003e – A traditional insert layout allowing riders to fine tune stance width and positioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForever Flex\u003c\/strong\u003e – The board is pre-broken in during production so the flex pattern remains consistent over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory Tuned\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tip and tail edges are detuned at the factory for smooth and predictable handling straight out of the wrapper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWEND Natural Wax\u003c\/strong\u003e – Factory waxed with WEND natural wax for immediate glide and a lower-impact wax treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBio Resin\u003c\/strong\u003e – Plant-based epoxy used throughout construction to reduce reliance on petroleum-based resins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecycled ABS Sidewalls\u003c\/strong\u003e – Sidewalls produced using recycled ABS improve durability while reducing manufacturing waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecycled Steel Edges\u003c\/strong\u003e – Steel edges made using recycled materials reduce environmental impact without sacrificing strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Powered Production\u003c\/strong\u003e – Jones snowboards are produced in a facility powered by renewable solar energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UmImmS8kas4\" title=\"Victor de Le Rue Snowboard Men Winning Run 2026 YETI Alaska Haines Pro 🔥\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Chart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"min-width: 700px;\" class=\"bx-sizechart\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption style=\"display: none;\"\u003eJones Howler Size Chart\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"7\"\u003eJones Howler Size Chart\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBoard Size (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRider Weight (kg)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEffective Edge (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTip \/ Waist \/ Tail (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTaper (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSidecut Radius (m)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReference Stance (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e155\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59–82\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.0 \/ 25.4 \/ 29.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e157W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64–86\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.0 \/ 26.4 \/ 30.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e158\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e64–86\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e122.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.4 \/ 25.7 \/ 29.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e161\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73–95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e124.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.8 \/ 26.0 \/ 29.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.bx-sizechart{width:100%;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;}\n.bx-sizechart th,.bx-sizechart td{border:1px solid 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Since launching in 2009 the brand has become known for progressive board shaping, dependable construction and technology designed to help riders push their limits anywhere on the mountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJones also leads the snowboard industry in environmentally responsible manufacturing through its Eco-Performance program. The brand prioritises sustainable materials and production methods including recycled edges, bio-based resins, natural wax and renewable energy powered manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Howler represents the progressive freeride side of the Jones lineup, blending powerful camber performance with modern shaping designed for riders who treat steep terrain as a playground.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JONES","offers":[{"title":"155","offer_id":42958830370879,"sku":"J-27-SNM-HOV-155","price":1199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"157W","offer_id":42958830403647,"sku":"J-27-SNM-HOV-157w","price":1199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"158","offer_id":42958830436415,"sku":"J-27-SNM-HOV-158","price":1199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"161","offer_id":42958830469183,"sku":"J-27-SNM-HOV-161","price":1199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/MensHowlerNONPREORDERHero.webp?v=1782355673","url":"https:\/\/www.ballistyx.com.au\/products\/2027-jones-mens-howler-snowboard","provider":"Ballistyx","version":"1.0","type":"link"}