{"product_id":"nitro-nova-2026","title":"Nitro Nova 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2026 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.melbournesnowboard.com.au\/collections\/nitro\"\u003eNitro\u003c\/a\u003e Nova \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis crafted for snowboarders who love carving their own trails—whether it's chasing side hits, weaving through tree runs, or cruising open groomers. Nitro's latest affordable all-mountain cruiser features a medium, playful flex matched with a responsive yet forgiving Cam Out profile, making it the ideal choice for everyone from seasoned team riders to weekend warriors seeking a versatile, everyday snowboard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoard Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll Mountain - Freeride\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eAll Mountain snowboards are versatile boards that excel across various terrains, from groomed runs to off-piste. They typically feature a directional or directional twin shape, with a medium flex for a balance of stability while still being playful. These boards offer solid edge control and responsiveness, making them a great option for riders who want one board to do just about everything.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFreeride snowboards are built for steeper, off-piste terrain. They have a directional shape, a stiffer flex for stability, and usually camber or hybrid camber profiles for precision and control. These boards are ideal for aggressive riding and usually for more advanced riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlex:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e5\/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\"\u003eOffering a balanced blend of flexibility and stiffness, mid-flex boards are versatile and suitable for all-mountain riding. They provide enough responsiveness for carving while maintaining some forgiveness for playful or casual riding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbility Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"p1\"\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Directional\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA directional snowboard has a shape designed for riding primarily in one direction, with a longer nose and a shorter, more compact tail. This design provides better control, stability, and float in powder, making it ideal for freeride and all-mountain riding. It offers optimal performance when riding forward, with a focus on carving and downhill runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCamber Type: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eCam-Out Camber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/9437\/files\/NitroCamOut_grande.jpg?v=1550795195\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCam-out camber is basically positive camber with earlier and smoother transition zones in the tip and tail. This gives the board a lower rise in the centre, resulting in a fun and responsive ride with easier turn initiation and more forgiveness, giving you the benefits of camber without the aggression. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfile:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eStandard Core Profile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe Standard Core Profile features a thicker section in the middle, extending from the first insert to the last, while gradually thinning toward the contact points. This design delivers exceptional speed, stability, and edge control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eStandard\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStandard width boards deliver exceptional edge-to-edge quickness and responsiveness while providing enough platform space for riders with average boot sizes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSidecut:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDual Degressive Sidecut\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA smaller radius sidecut in the centre along with two larger ones in the tip and tail make it feel loose, playful, and the most forgiving sidecut in the Nitro range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eInserts: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e2x4 Inserts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThese offer a tighter hole pattern, allowing for more precise stance adjustments. They're common on modern boards and ideal for riders who want fine-tuned positioning and can be used with any binding with a standard or mini disk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoard Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/9437\/files\/0000_nova-construction.png?v=1737429472\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaminate:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBi-Lite Laminates\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBi-Lite Laminates have fibres running in two directions, providing strength, power, and a forgiving board feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCore: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePowerCore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA performance driven core with tip to tail Poplar wood, providing lightweight strength and the perfect blend of flex, response and feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSidewall:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eABS Sidewall\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe ABS Sidewall is flexible and impact resistant so your board's core can stay protected from the elements and damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSintered \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eExtruded FH Base\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA base material compound that is fast, absorbent and super resistant to abrasions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdges:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eRecycled Steel Edge\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy using recycled steel you get an eco-friendly and strong edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eMade with 100% solar energy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eFSC responsibly sourced forestry certified\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eWater based inks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eRecycled raw materials\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eRecycled steel edges\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarbon footprint: 26.2 kg CO2\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nitro","offers":[{"title":"139cm","offer_id":41519410708614,"sku":"833240-001 139","price":615.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"144cm","offer_id":41519410741382,"sku":"833240-001 144","price":615.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"148cm","offer_id":41519410774150,"sku":"833240-001 148","price":615.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"152cm","offer_id":41519410806918,"sku":"833240-001 152","price":615.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/9437\/files\/0004_26-nova.jpg?v=1737434729","url":"https:\/\/www.melbournesnowboard.com.au\/products\/nitro-nova-2026","provider":"Melbourne Snowboard Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}