- All-Mountain Versatility: This board, developed with Selema Masekela, offers an all-mountain feel in a surf-inspired directional shape, suitable for Intermediate to Expert riders tackling All Mountain, Freeride, and Powder conditions.
- Directional Camber Profile: Features camber underfoot for stability in varied conditions and a rockered nose for excellent float in soft snow.
- Medium Flex (5 out of 10): Provides a balanced ride that's both responsive and forgiving.
- Freeride Directional Shape with 15mm Taper: Designed for a twin freestyle feel when riding flat base, but offers quick, tight turns and strong float on edge thanks to its setback camber and centered sidecut. The significant taper enhances float in powder.
- Lightweight and Strong Core: Incorporates a Super Fly II 700G Core with EGD, using stronger, lighter woods for targeted pop, strength, and reduced weight.
- Enhanced Pop and Response: Carbon I-Beam laminates (Triax Fiberglass with Carbon I-Beam) provide versatile flex with an ultralight carbon backbone for increased pop and longitudinal snap.
- Ultra-Durable Base: Sintered WFO base is highly absorbent and durable, infused with wax for consistent speed in all conditions.
- Reduced Swing Weight: Pro-Tip tapers tip and tail thickness, improving maneuverability and overall board feel.
- Long-Lasting Performance: Infinite Ride technology ensures the board maintains its flex, pop, and feel season after season by being pre-broken in.
- Eco-Friendly Construction: Uses Super Sap Epoxy, a bio-based resin that significantly reduces the carbon footprint.
- Factory Tuned: Comes waxed and ready to ride straight from the factory.
- Universal Binding Compatibility: The Channel Board Mount is compatible with all major bindings, allowing for precise stance adjustments.
- Warranty: Backed by a 3-year warranty for models with The Channel mounting system.
The Burton Family Tree Hometown Hero Snowboard, developed with Selema Masekela, is an all-mountain powerhouse with a surf-inspired directional shape designed for Intermediate to Expert riders tackling all-mountain, freeride, and powder conditions. Its directional camber profile provides stability through varied terrain and excellent float in soft snow, while the medium flex offers a balanced and lively ride. The board's unique Freeride Directional Shape with a 15mm taper allows for a versatile feel, combining a twin freestyle stance on a flat base with the quick turning and float of a directional deck on edge. Constructed with a Super Fly II 700G Core with EGD for lightweight strength and pop, and Carbon I-Beam laminates for enhanced snap, this board is built for performance. It features an ultra-durable Sintered WFO base for speed, Pro-Tip for improved maneuverability, and Infinite Ride technology to ensure consistent flex and pop over time. Committed to sustainability, it uses Super Sap Epoxy, comes factory tuned, and offers universal binding compatibility via The Channel Board Mount, all supported by a 3-year warranty.