{"product_id":"jones-mens-howler-2026","title":"Jones Men's Howler 2026","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe 2026 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.melbournesnowboard.com.au\/collections\/jones\"\u003eJones\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Men's Howler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a high-performance freeride snowboard built for riders who thrive on challenging terrain. Designed in collaboration with Victor De Le Rue and Elena Hight, this next-generation directional board blends freestyle versatility with freeride power. Its full camber profile delivers exceptional stability and explosive pop, making it the perfect choice for those who push the limits of their riding ability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoard Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAll Mountain-Freeride\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003c!--BAR GRAPH--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n        .bar-container {\n            width: 100%;\n            background-color: #c0c4c9;\n            border-radius: 5px;\n            border: 1px black;\n            margin: 10px 0;\n            overflow: hidden;\n        }\n        .bar {\n            height: 30px;\n            text-align: left;\n            line-height: 30px;\n            color: black;\n            padding-left: 10px;\n            font-weight: bold;\n            border-radius: 5px;\n            background-color: #a7abae;\n            \n        }\n        .bar1 { width: 80%; }\n        .bar2 { width: 90%; }\n        .bar3 { width: 80%; }\n    \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bar-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bar bar1\"\u003eAll Mountain 8\/10\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bar-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bar bar2\"\u003ePowder 9\/10\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bar-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bar bar3\"\u003eFreestyle 8\/10\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003c!--END GRAPH--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAll Mountain snowboards are versatile boards that excel across various terrains, from groomed runs to off-piste. These boards offer solid edge control and responsiveness, making them a great option for riders who want one board to do just about everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFreeride snowboards are built for steeper, off-piste terrain. These boards are ideal for aggressive riding and usually for more advanced riders.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlex:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e8\/10 (1=soft, 10=stiff)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStiff snowboards are precise, responsive, and built for advanced riders tackling high speeds, steep terrain, or icy conditions. They deliver powerful turns, excellent edge hold, and enhanced stability, especially during aggressive riding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbility Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eIntermediate-Advanced\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIntermediate snowboards offer more responsiveness and stability at higher speeds, with a slightly stiffer flex for better control on varied terrain and more advanced manoeuvres.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAdvanced snowboards are stiffer and more responsive, designed for high-speed control, precision riding, and handling challenging terrain or tricks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTapered Directional with Medium 3D Contour Base\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/9437\/files\/0000_howler.png?v=1740004784\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA tapered directional snowboard features a shape where the tail is narrower than the nose, providing enhanced control and stability in deeper snow. This design improves floatation in powder and allows for smoother turns, making it ideal for freeride and backcountry riding. 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