Arbor Mantra 2027 – Women's All Mountain Snowboard

The Arbor Mantra is a resort-first all-mountain snowboard built for women who are ready to build real skills without fighting their gear. Combining a forgiving ride feel with enough response to grow into, it strikes the right balance for riders making the jump from learning the basics to owning the whole mountain.

Riding a directional twin shape on a Parabolic Rocker platform, the Mantra delivers a medium-soft flex rated 4–5 out of 10 that feels playful yet controlled edge to edge. Grip Tech adds contact points at the heel and toe zones for sharper edge engagement whenever the terrain demands it. The construction leans on a Highland Core wrapped in Biax glassing and bio-resin, with 360° wrapped sidewalls, recycled steel edges, and a Wend natural wax base — materials choices that reflect Arbor's commitment to lower-impact manufacturing.

The Mantra is the right call for beginner to intermediate women riders who spend most of their days on groomed runs and are starting to explore off-piste lines. The forgiving rocker profile keeps catch-free turns accessible, while Grip Tech means edge control improves naturally as confidence grows. If your home hill is a resort and you want a board that progresses with you, this is a strong fit.

• Is the Mantra good for park riding? It can handle occasional park laps thanks to its twin shape, but it's optimized for resort and all-mountain use rather than dedicated park sessions.
• What boot binding setup does it take? The Mantra uses a standard 10-pack 2x4 insert pattern, compatible with the vast majority of bindings on the market.