Wide Snowboards

and landings. A snowboard is considered to be wide when it’s waist width is 26cm or more. A wide snowboard is not, however, good for everyone. If a snowboard is too wide (relative to the size of your feet) it makes the smooth initiation of a turn and the transition between turns more laborious and cumbersome. Generally speaking, if your boots are UK 11 or smaller, you should not need a wide snowboard under most circumstances.