{"product_id":"2027-nidecker-gamma-apx-snowboard","title":"2027 Nidecker Gamma APX Snowboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Nidecker Gamma APX takes the creative freestyle spirit of the Gamma and turns the dial all the way up. Built for riders who like to treat the entire mountain like a natural terrain park, the APX version brings more power, more response and a full camber profile to the platform. It’s designed for riders who want to spin, slash and send it off anything they can find, whether that’s park jumps, side hits or natural features buried in fresh snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe camber profile gives the Gamma APX a far more energetic and precise ride, loading up with powerful pop and holding a confident edge when the speed builds. The asymmetrical twin shape keeps the board perfectly balanced for riding and landing switch, while tightening the heelside sidecut so carves feel natural and controlled on groomers. Combined with the stronger APX construction, the board feels stable and composed when approaching bigger features, yet the 3D shaping in both the nose and tail still helps it float and stay forgiving when the snow gets softer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant the full picture?\u003c\/strong\u003e Our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"How to Choose a Snowboard: A Comprehensive, No-Nonsense Buyers Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ballistyx.com.au\/pages\/how-to-choose-a-snowboard\" 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\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerrain Type – Freestyle \/ All Mountain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA powerful freestyle shape built to take park riding onto the rest of the mountain, handling jumps, natural features and faster resort riding with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape – Asymmetrical Twin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA twin outline with asymmetrical sidecut that tightens the heelside radius, helping heelside turns feel more natural while maintaining full freestyle capability in both directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/Asym_Twin_480x480.webp?v=1774316602\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfile – Positive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTraditional camber from tip to tail delivers strong edge hold, powerful pop and precise response, making the board feel energetic and stable when riding at speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/Camber.webp?v=1774317650\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlex – Mid-Stiff\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA more powerful flex that adds stability and support when approaching bigger features while still allowing riders to stay creative across natural terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTech Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin: 0 0 24px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 0 0 80px; width: 80px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/Absorbnid_100x100.webp?v=1774313827\" alt=\"Absorbnid Topsheet\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eAbsorbnid Topsheet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      A vibration-damping topsheet layer that reduces chatter and keeps the board feeling composed when riding at speed.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin: 0 0 24px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 0 0 80px; width: 80px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/Triax_Plus_100x100.webp?v=1774316341\" alt=\"Triax Plus Fibreglass\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eTriax Plus Fibreglass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Fibreglass laid in three directions to increase torsional stiffness and deliver stronger response when loading the board for takeoffs and powerful turns.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin: 0 0 24px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 0 0 80px; width: 80px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/Light_Core_100x100.webp?v=1774313665\" alt=\"Light Core\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eLight Core\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      A lightweight wood core combining poplar and paulownia that keeps the board lively while reducing swing weight.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin: 0 0 24px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 0 0 80px; width: 80px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/N-9000_Sintered_100x100.webp?v=1774313847\" alt=\"N-9000 Sintered Base\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eN-9000 Sintered Base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      A fast, high-density sintered base that absorbs wax efficiently and keeps the board running quick across all snow conditions.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin: 0 0 24px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 0 0 80px; width: 80px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/Pop_Carbon_Plus_160x160.webp?v=1774316360\" alt=\"Pop Carbon Plus\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePop Carbon Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Carbon reinforcement zones that increase snap and energy transfer, giving the board more explosive pop and acceleration.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin: 0 0 24px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 0 0 80px; width: 80px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/Evolution_3D_100x100.webp?v=1774317523\" alt=\"3D Shaping – Evolution Nose \u0026amp; Tail\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e3D Shaping – Evolution Nose \u0026amp; Tail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Subtle 3D shaping that improves float and forgiveness in softer snow while keeping the board playful for natural freestyle riding.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 0 0 80px; width: 80px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e4x2\/6 Inserts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Six stance options within the standard 4x2 insert pattern allow riders to fine-tune stance width and positioning.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eq4ZMEmrbOA\" title=\"The Deepest Powder We've Ever Ridden | HOKKAIDO\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Chart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n    .size-chart-wrapper{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;}\n    .size-chart-wrapper table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#111;background:#fff;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;}\n    .size-chart-wrapper caption{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:-9999px;}\n    .size-chart-wrapper th,.size-chart-wrapper td{border:1px solid #ddd;padding:12px;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;}\n    .size-chart-wrapper thead tr:first-child th{background:#111;color:#fff;font-weight:700;}\n    .size-chart-wrapper tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:#f9f9f9;}\n    @media(max-width:600px){\n      .size-chart-wrapper th,.size-chart-wrapper td{padding:8px;}\n    }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"size-chart-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eNidecker – Gamma APX Size Chart\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"5\"\u003eNidecker Gamma APX Size Chart\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBoard Size (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRider Weight Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWaist Width (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSidecut (m)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSetback (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e157\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65–90 kg (145–200 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 \/ 7.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout The Brand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"712\" data-start=\"247\"\u003eNidecker is one of snowboarding’s oldest and most respected names, with roots in the Swiss Alps dating back to 1887. Originally a ski manufacturer, the company began producing snowboards in the early 1980s and quickly built a reputation for its engineering-focused approach to board design. Decades later the brand remains family owned and still based in Switzerland, combining deep manufacturing experience with a genuine connection to the culture of snowboarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1229\" data-start=\"714\"\u003eToday Nidecker sits at the centre of one of the most influential groups in snowboarding, alongside brands like Jones, YES. and Rome. Their boards are designed around smooth turn initiation, dependable edge hold and a balanced feel on real mountain terrain. The result is equipment that feels intuitive from the first run and continues to reward riders as their skills progress. Nidecker’s focus has always been simple: build reliable, well-designed snowboards that help riders get more out of every day on the hill.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NIDECKER","offers":[{"title":"157","offer_id":42952134918207,"sku":"N-27-SNU-GAX-157","price":949.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/27GammaAPXNONPREORDERHero.webp?v=1781569186","url":"https:\/\/www.ballistyx.com.au\/products\/2027-nidecker-gamma-apx-snowboard","provider":"Ballistyx","version":"1.0","type":"link"}