{"product_id":"2027-nidecker-smoke-snowboard","title":"2027 Nidecker The Smoke Snowboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Nidecker Smoke is one of the most unusual and fascinating boards to land in the lineup for years. Built in dedicated regular and goofy versions, it deliberately breaks away from the usual “one shape fits all” philosophy and instead commits fully to stance-specific geometry. It’s a board that immediately sparks curiosity on the rack and even more conversation on the chairlift, because very few brands are willing to build something this strange purely in the name of better turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core, the Smoke exists for riders who care deeply about carving. The directional asym shape is designed to make edge transitions feel more natural and precise, while the stiff flex and Triax Plus fibreglass give the board the backbone needed to hold powerful lines when you lean hard into a turn. Surfy CamRock keeps enough rocker in the nose and tail to prevent the ride from feeling overly punishing, and the generous 50mm setback lets the nose float easily when the snow gets deeper. Combined with the lightweight Light Core and fast N-9000 sintered base, the Smoke becomes a board that encourages committed riding and beautiful, drawn-out turns across the mountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection\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\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTerrain Type – Carving \/ Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilt primarily for powerful carving, with the setback and shape to stay on top of the snow when the snow gets deeper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape – Directional Asym (Regular \/ Goofy Specific)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA stance-specific asymmetrical shape offered in separate regular and goofy versions, designed to make carving feel more balanced and precise for your riding stance.\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 – Hybrid Positive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCamber between the feet delivers strong edge hold and drive through turns, while rocker in the nose improves turn initiation and helps the board float in softer snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/Surfy_CamRock.webp?v=1774315772\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlex – Stiff\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA powerful flex that keeps the board stable and precise when driving hard through high-speed carving turns.\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\/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\/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 that increases torsional strength and delivers strong response when carving.\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 for stronger acceleration and more 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\/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\/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 helps smooth out chatter and keep the ride composed at speed.\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      Multiple stance options within the standard 4×2 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\/RRzLhFgZe7U\" title=\"Different by Design - Welcome to Winter 2025 - Nidecker Snowboards\"\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 – The Smoke Size Chart\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"5\"\u003eNidecker The Smoke 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\u003e159G\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70+ kg (155+ lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e264\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.4 \/ 7.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e159R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70+ kg (155+ lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e264\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.4 \/ 7.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-50\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.\u003cbr\u003eRead more about Nidecker in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ballistyx.com.au\/blogs\/brand-in-focus\/brand-in-focus-nidecker-snowboards-a-legacy-of-progression\" title=\"Nidecker Snowboards About the Brand\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrands in Focus\u003c\/a\u003e blog.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NIDECKER","offers":[{"title":"159G","offer_id":42952135114815,"sku":"N-27-SNM-SMO-159G","price":1099.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"159R","offer_id":42952135147583,"sku":"N-27-SNM-SMO-159R","price":1099.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/27TheSmokeNONPREORDERHero.webp?v=1781569057","url":"https:\/\/www.ballistyx.com.au\/products\/2027-nidecker-smoke-snowboard","provider":"Ballistyx","version":"1.0","type":"link"}