Over $900

Burton Family Tree Hometown Hero Snowboard

Built for Pow Days, Icy Trees, and Everything In Between

The Burton Hometown Hero is the ultimate do-it-all board for riders who want one board that rips in all conditions. From tight trees and powder stashes to chopped-up groomers and icy lines, this board was built to handle it all—especially the rough, technical terrain found in places like Burton’s own backyard in Vermont.

• Intermediate to expert riders

• Freeride-focused, all-terrain versatility

• Trees, powder, Crud-Busting Power, and everything in between

• Directional Camber – Gives you edge control, pop, and float all in one ride.

• Freeride Directional Shape – Twin-like feel when flat, with directional power and float when on edge.

• Tapered Tail (12mm) – Keeps the nose up in powder and makes tight turns easier.

• Carbon Highlights – Boosts response and power without adding weight.

• Balanced Freeride Geometry – Stable at speed but still playful when you want it to be.

• The Channel® Mounting – Dial in your stance and use with any major binding brand.

With a Freeride Directional shape, camber profile, and just the right amount of taper, the Hometown Hero floats effortlessly in soft snow but still carves with power and control on firmer days. If you're looking for a daily driver that never feels out of place, this is it.

Waist Width: 152cm  248mm.  Sidecut: 7.2m

                       156cm  252mm.                 7.4m

                       156W   260mm.                 7.4m

                       160cm  258mm.                7.7m

                        160W  265mm.                 7.7m                  

Designed for advanced riders who demand precision, the Freecarver 9000s delivers high-speed control and deep carving performance. Its stiff flex, full camber profile, and extended effective edge offer maximum stability and edge hold. Carbon Flax Stringers and Triax Fiberglass reduce chatter, while a 3D Contour Base and long sidecut radius ensure smooth, powerful turns on groomers and boardercross courses.

Shape / Profile: Directional Camber

Flex: Mid-Stiff

Base: Sintered 8000

Details:

• Inserts: 2x4 Inserts
• These 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.
• Board Construction
• Topsheet: Ash Wood Veneer Topsheet
• Jones' Ash Wood Veneer Topsheet is made of a lightweight and damp Ash that eliminates edge chatter and distributes flex for better torsional stiffness.
• Laminate: Triax Fiberglass, BComp Carbon Flax Stringer with Bio Resin
• A three-layer, multi-directional fiberglass laminate designed for a dynamic and controlled ride, providing a mid-stiff torsional flex and exceptional responsiveness across many snow conditions.
• BComp Carbon Flax stringers deliver the ideal mix of power and control—carbon adds serious pop, while flax smooths out vibrations and keeps harmful emissions lower than full carbon designs.
• This plant based resin is more environmentally friendly than traditional petroleum based epoxy that has unmatched bonding properties for increased performance and less weight.
• Core: Power Core
• The Power Core is a three species wood core made of Bamboo, Paulownia, and Poplar. The Bamboo stringers add extra durability, pop, and torsional stiffness, while the Paulownia and Poplar keeps it lightweight, poppy, and stable.
• Sidewall: Recycled ABS Sidewalls
• Jones makes their sidewalls out of a recycled ABS material with a round finish. This increases durability by deflecting impact away from the sidewall preventing chipping and cracks.
• Edge: Recycled Edges
• Made of recycled German steel, these bombproof edges are made to be the strongest and longest lasting on the market.
• Base: Sintered 8000 Base
• A top-tier sintered base that’s incredibly fast, soaks up wax for lasting glide, easy to repair, and built for unmatched durability.Additional Features:
• Factory Tuned
• All Jones board come detuned in the tip and tail and ready to ride from the factory.
• WEND Natural Wax
• All Jones boards are factory waxed with a natural wax, ready to ride as soon as you hit the mountain.
• Forever Flex
• By overbuilding snowboards, Jones use a process in the factory to ‘break in’ the board to mimic 20 days ridden.
• Traction Tech
• Traction Tech enhances edge grip with strategically placed contact points, giving your board a firm, reliable hold on the snow—just like a serrated knife.
• 3D Base Contouring
• Inspired by surfboard design, 3D Contour Bases reduce tip drag for effortless turns, better glide, and enhanced float—so you can ride faster and with more flow.

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