The Arbor Padre Snowboard is a tribute to craftsmanship, designed for riders who crave dynamic carving, deep powder, and fluid, low-angle turns. Inspired by traditional Japanese snow-surfing, the Padre blends timeless design with Arbor’s signature performance and sustainability, delivering a ride that is both powerful and natural.
Built to excel in low-angle terrain, the Padre offers high-performance, surf-style turns that flow effortlessly across the snow. Its directional shape and camber profile provide exceptional float on powder days while maintaining stability and edge control on groomers and hardpack, making it a versatile choice for all-mountain exploration.
Embodying the essence of Japanese snow-surfing, the Padre is crafted for precision, float, and seamless flow through powder fields and open terrain. Its tapered directional shape and responsive camber allow for deep, ground-hugging turns, while still offering control on steeper sections. Whether you're chasing untracked lines or carving smooth corduroy, the Padre delivers a fluid, intuitive ride that feels like second nature.
Directional Camber Profile – Traditional camber delivers exceptional edge hold, stability, and pop for aggressive carving and high-speed control.
Directional Shape with 7mm Taper – Optimized for float in powder, the tapered shape enhances turn initiation and flow, creating smooth, surf-inspired arcs even on mellow terrain.
Highland II Core – A lightweight blend of Poplar and Paulownia wood reduces weight while maintaining the strength and durability needed for powerful turns and high-speed performance.
Mixed Glassing – A combination of triaxial and biaxial fiberglass ensures a responsive flex that adapts seamlessly to powder, hardpack, and park conditions.
Sintered Base – A high-speed, ultra-durable base that glides effortlessly across all snow types, keeping you moving fast even in lower-angle terrain.
Real Wood Powerply – Sustainably sourced wood topsheet enhances performance, durability, and responsiveness while adding a unique natural aesthetic.
360° Fully Wrapped Sidewalls – Reinforces the board’s durability and structural integrity for a longer-lasting, smoother ride.
Recycled Steel Edges – Tough and eco-friendly, these edges provide reliable grip and long-term performance while reducing environmental impact.
Bio Resin – An environmentally friendly resin that reduces the board’s carbon footprint by up to 40% without compromising strength.
Wend Natural Wax – Factory-waxed with natural Wend wax, ensuring a smooth glide right out of the box.
Factory Tuned – Tip and tail contact points are detuned for a catch-free ride, allowing for effortless carving in all conditions.
2x4 14-Pack Inserts – A versatile stance range allows riders to fine-tune their setup for maximum comfort and control.