{"product_id":"jones-w-howler-splitboard","title":"Jones W Howler Splitboard","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.ccbb-ski-page {\n    --ccbb-border: #d9d9d9;\n    --ccbb-light: #f5f5f3;\n    --ccbb-text: #222222;\n    --ccbb-muted: #666666;\n    --ccbb-bar-filled: #222222;\n    --ccbb-bar-empty: #dedede;\n    --ccbb-radius: 8px;\n    color: var(--ccbb-text);\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.55;\n    margin: 32px auto;\n    max-width: 1200px;\n    padding: 0 20px;\n  }\n  .ccbb-ski-page *,\n  .ccbb-ski-page *::before,\n  .ccbb-ski-page *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }\n  .ccbb-ski-page h2,\n  .ccbb-ski-page h3,\n  .ccbb-ski-page h4 { line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0; }\n  .ccbb-ski-page h2 { font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px); margin-bottom: 16px; }\n  .ccbb-ski-page h3 { font-size: 21px; margin-bottom: 12px; }\n  .ccbb-ski-page h4 { font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; }\n  .ccbb-ski-page p { margin: 0 0 16px; }\n  .ccbb-ski-page ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; }\n  .ccbb-ski-page li { margin-bottom: 7px; 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}\n    .ccbb-rating:nth-child(-n + 2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ccbb-border); }\n    .ccbb-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n  }\n  @media screen and (max-width: 640px) {\n    .ccbb-ski-page { margin: 24px auto; }\n    .ccbb-section { padding: 26px 0; }\n    .ccbb-grid-2, .ccbb-rating-grid, .ccbb-fit-grid, .ccbb-spec-columns { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n    .ccbb-rating, .ccbb-rating:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ccbb-border); border-right: 0; }\n    .ccbb-rating:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }\n    .ccbb-spec-details summary { align-items: flex-start; padding: 18px; }\n    .ccbb-spec-icon { font-size: 21px; }\n    .ccbb-spec-heading { font-size: 17px; }\n    .ccbb-spec-content { padding: 18px; }\n    .ccbb-spec-row { gap: 4px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-ski-page\"\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ccbb-section ccbb-intro\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-eyebrow\"\u003eWomen's Backcountry Freeride Splitboard\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eJones W Howler Splitboard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ccbb-lead\"\u003eThe Jones W Howler Splitboard is a women's freeride splitboard for advanced riders who want to ride technical backcountry terrain the way they ride the resort. A directional shape running 288-245-280 mm at 148 cm pairs a 7.6 m sidecut with 8 mm of taper, which keeps turn initiation quick without giving up nose float, while full tip-to-tail camber with an 8 mm rise and a flat zone under the rear inserts drives the tail hard out of a turn. At 2,600 g per board in a 148 the W Howler sits mid-weight for a freeride split, which suits day missions into steep, technical zones more than long, low-angle approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-expert-line\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-expert-badge\"\u003eExpert Review\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003cspan\u003eRatings and sizing guidance verified against manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ccbb-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eIs This the Right Splitboard for You?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-grid ccbb-grid-2\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-card-title\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-quick-answer\"\u003eAdvanced women riders who tour into steep, technical terrain, want full camber and a mid-stiff flex for stomping landings, and accept 2,600 g per board in a 148 to get it.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-card-title\"\u003eConsider Another Splitboard If\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-quick-answer\"\u003eYou want a softer, more forgiving board, a lighter setup for long approaches, or a wider powder shape. Full camber at a mid-stiff flex asks for an active, experienced rider.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ccbb-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eCCBB Splitboard Ratings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-label\"\u003eUphill Efficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating-bar-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating-bar\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Uphill Efficiency: 3 out of 5\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-bar__fill ccbb-rating-bar__fill--3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-number\"\u003e3\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-description\"\u003e2,600 g per board (148 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-label\"\u003eDownhill Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating-bar-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating-bar\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Downhill Performance: 5 out of 5\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-bar__fill ccbb-rating-bar__fill--5\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-number\"\u003e5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-description\"\u003eMid-stiff flex, 8 mm camber rise\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-label\"\u003eSoft Snow Float\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating-bar-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating-bar\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Soft Snow Float: 4 out of 5\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-bar__fill ccbb-rating-bar__fill--4\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-number\"\u003e4\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-description\"\u003e288 mm nose, 8 mm taper\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-label\"\u003eFirm Snow Grip\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating-bar-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-rating-bar\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Firm Snow Grip: 5 out of 5\"\u003e\n            \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-bar__fill ccbb-rating-bar__fill--5\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-number\"\u003e5\/5\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-rating-description\"\u003eFull camber, three bumps per edge\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ccbb-rating-key\"\u003eRating scale: 5 = top of its class, 4 = excellent, 3 = good, 2 = specialized or below average, and 1 = limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ccbb-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eCCBB Splitboard Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-fit-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-fit-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-label\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-value\"\u003e288-245-280 mm (148 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-fit-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-label\"\u003eTurn Radius\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-value\"\u003e7.6 m (148 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-fit-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-label\"\u003eRocker Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-value\"\u003eHigh Power Camber, full tip to tail\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-fit-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-label\"\u003eFlex Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-value\"\u003eMid-stiff, 8 of 10\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-fit-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-label\"\u003eCore and Laminate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-value\"\u003ePaulownia and poplar core with Koroyd, triax glass\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-fit-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-label\"\u003eMount Point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-value\"\u003e51.0 cm stance, 2 cm setback (148 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-fit-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-label\"\u003eSkin Fit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-value\"\u003ePre-cut, group A\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-fit-item\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-label\"\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-fit-value\"\u003eBackcountry freeride and freestyle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ccbb-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-grid ccbb-grid-2\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFull tip-to-tail camber with an 8 mm rise and a flat zone under the rear inserts puts real power in the tail, which is what lets a 148 hold an edge through a firm, steep traverse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eA 7.6 m sidecut at 148 cm is short for a freeride board, so the W Howler comes around quickly in tight trees and couloirs rather than demanding open terrain to work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eMedium Traction Tech adds three contact bumps per edge at the front foot, center and back foot, with the center bump slightly larger, and those extra contact points are what hold a skin track that has gone to ice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eThe Medium 3D Contour Base runs 4 mm of spoon bevel in the nose and 0 to 4 mm in the tail, starting just before the contact points, which lifts the nose in soft snow without shortening the 114 cm effective edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSteep, technical backcountry lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDay tours where the descent sets the plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFreestyle riding on natural features beyond the resort\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFirm, wind-affected snow and icy skin tracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eRiders 110 to 160 lbs on either size\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ccbb-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-highlight\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSplitboard Selection Advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBoth sizes of the Jones W Howler carry the same 110 to 160 lbs rider weight range, so the size call comes down to boot size and terrain rather than weight. The 148 fits US 7 to 10, runs a 24.5 cm waist, and holds a 7.6 m sidecut over 114 cm of effective edge. The 151 fits US 8 to 11, widens to 24.7 cm, and stretches to 7.8 m over 117 cm. Riders in the US 8 to 10 overlap should take the 148 for tight terrain and the 151 for speed and float.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFull-camber boards reward a stance that respects the factory numbers. The reference stance on the 148 is 51.0 cm with 2 cm of setback, and 53.0 cm on the 151. Moving off that setback pulls the rear foot out of the flat zone the camber profile is built around, which is where the tail power comes from. Skins are sold separately and sized by group rather than by length, and both sizes fall in group A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"ccbb-rating-key\"\u003eSize and setup guidance reviewed by CCBB splitboard staff. Confirm size against your weight, boot size and terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ccbb-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails class=\"ccbb-spec-details\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-spec-summary-main\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-spec-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e📐\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ccbb-spec-heading\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-spec-subheading\"\u003eFull spec table · Click to expand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ccbb-spec-toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-columns\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-group\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eShape and Sizing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"ccbb-spec-list\"\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSizes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e148, 151 cm\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDimensions\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e288-245-280 mm (148 cm), 291-247-283 mm (151 cm)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWaist Width\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e24.5 cm (148 cm), 24.7 cm (151 cm)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSidecut Radius\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e7.6 m (148 cm), 7.8 m (151 cm)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eTaper\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e8.0 mm\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eEffective Edge\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e114 cm (148 cm), 117 cm (151 cm)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWeight\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e2,600 g per board (148 cm), 2,700 g per board (151 cm)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eReference Stance\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e51.0 cm (148 cm), 53.0 cm (151 cm), 2 cm setback\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-group\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eConstruction and Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"ccbb-spec-list\"\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eShape\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eDirectional, low taper under 10 mm\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eProfile\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eHigh Power Camber, full tip to tail, 8 mm rise, extended flat zone under the rear inserts\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCore\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eControl Split Core, dual-density paulownia and poplar at a 2:1 stringer ratio, with Koroyd damping inserts\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eLaminate\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eTriax fiberglass with ampliTex carbon and flax stringers\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eBase\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSintered 8000, factory waxed and de-tuned at tip and tail\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eTopsheet\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ePremium Eco, a bio-plastic derived from castor beans\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSplit Hardware\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eKarakoram Ultra Clips 2.0 with Karakoram Tip-Lock Tip Clips 2.0\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSidewall and Edges\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eRecycled ABS sidewalls with recycled German steel edges\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eBase Contour\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMedium 3D Contour Base, 4 mm spoon bevel in the nose, 0 to 4 mm in the tail\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eEdge Grip\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMedium Traction Tech, three bumps per edge\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eFlex\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eMid-stiff, 8 of 10\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eRider Weight Range\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e110 to 160 lbs (49 to 73 kg), both sizes\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eBoot Size Range\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eUS 7 to 10 (148 cm), US 8 to 11 (151 cm)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSkin Fit\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ePre-cut, group A\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eBackcountry freeride and freestyle\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ccbb-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eCompare the Jones W Howler\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-grid ccbb-grid-3\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-card ccbb-card--bordered ccbb-comparison-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eW Howler vs. Jones W Dream Weaver 2.0 Splitboard\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe Jones W Dream Weaver 2.0 Splitboard is the all-mountain freeride option in the women's line, built to cover a wider range of snow at a friendlier flex. The W Howler is the full-camber, energetic board of the two and asks more of the rider in return for tail power and edge hold on steep, firm terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"ccbb-comparison-link\" href=\"\/search?q=Jones+W+Dream+Weaver+2.0+Splitboard\u0026amp;type=product\"\u003eShop the Jones W Dream Weaver 2.0 Splitboard\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-card ccbb-card--bordered ccbb-comparison-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eW Howler vs. Jones Women's Solution Splitboard\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe Jones Women's Solution Splitboard is the all-conditions backcountry board in the women's line, stable and floaty across mixed snow. The W Howler trades some of that composure for pop and precision, so riders who tour long days on variable snow choose the Solution and riders who pick technical objectives choose the W Howler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"ccbb-comparison-link\" href=\"\/search?q=Jones+Women's+Solution+Splitboard\u0026amp;type=product\"\u003eShop the Jones Women's Solution Splitboard\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-card ccbb-card--bordered ccbb-comparison-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eW Howler vs. Jones Women's Stratos Splitboard\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe Jones Women's Stratos Splitboard is the versatile all-conditions touring board, dynamic and floaty rather than aggressive. The W Howler runs full camber and a mid-stiff flex, which makes it the stronger choice for stomping landings and holding an edge on refrozen snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"ccbb-comparison-link\" href=\"\/search?q=Jones+Women's+Stratos+Splitboard\u0026amp;type=product\"\u003eShop the Jones Women's Stratos Splitboard\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ccbb-section ccbb-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWho should buy the Jones W Howler Splitboard?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-faq-answer\"\u003eThe Jones W Howler Splitboard suits advanced to expert women riders who tour to reach steep, technical terrain and ride it with freestyle intent. Full tip-to-tail camber at a mid-stiff flex rewards an active rider who drives the board, and at 2,600 g per board in a 148 the W Howler is a day-mission tool rather than a long-approach tourer.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat bindings and skins work with the Jones W Howler Splitboard?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-faq-answer\"\u003eThe Jones W Howler Splitboard takes splitboard-specific bindings mounted on a puck interface, not solid-board snowboard bindings, and the board is sold on its own, so the binding interface and skins are separate purchases. Jones sizes its pre-cut splitboard skins by group rather than by length, and both the 148 and the 151 fall in group A. Confirm the puck pattern of your binding system against the board before mounting.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow much does the Jones W Howler Splitboard weigh?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-faq-answer\"\u003eThe Jones W Howler Splitboard weighs 2,600 g per board at 148 cm and 2,700 g per board at 151 cm. One correction worth making: the published pound conversion reads the same figure for both sizes, which cannot hold when the kilogram figures differ by 100 g, so treat the kilogram column as the reliable one. Any weight quoted for the W Howler without a size attached is incomplete.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eShould I size the Jones W Howler Splitboard at 148 or 151?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-faq-answer\"\u003eBoth sizes of the Jones W Howler Splitboard cover the same 110 to 160 lbs rider weight range, so boot size and terrain decide. The 148 is rated for US 7 to 10 with a 24.5 cm waist and a 7.6 m sidecut, and the 151 for US 8 to 11 with a 24.7 cm waist and a 7.8 m sidecut. Take the 148 for quicker turns in tight terrain and the 151 for stability and float at speed.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow does the Jones W Howler Splitboard handle firm snow?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-faq-answer\"\u003eFirm snow is where the Jones W Howler Splitboard is strongest. Full camber holds pressure along the whole effective edge, 114 cm at 148 cm, and Medium Traction Tech adds three contact bumps per edge so the board keeps purchase on refrozen and wind-affected surfaces. The same feature helps on an icy skin track in split mode.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs the Jones W Howler Splitboard too much board for an intermediate rider?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-faq-answer\"\u003eFor most intermediate riders, yes. The Jones W Howler Splitboard runs a mid-stiff flex rated 8 of 10 with full tip-to-tail camber, a combination that demands an active stance and punishes a passive one. Intermediate riders progressing into the backcountry are better served by a softer, more forgiving flex.\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ccbb-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eOur Verdict\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ccbb-verdict\"\u003eThe Jones W Howler Splitboard is the women's split to reach for when the objective is steep and the descent is the point. A 288-245-280 mm directional shape with 8 mm of taper turns on a 7.6 m sidecut at 148 cm, full tip-to-tail camber with an 8 mm rise and a flat zone under the rear inserts loads the tail for stomping landings, and Medium Traction Tech keeps three contact points per edge biting on refrozen snow. At 2,600 g per board in a 148 the W Howler carries more mass than a dedicated touring shape, and it earns that back the moment the terrain gets technical.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jones","offers":[{"title":"148","offer_id":48864840941725,"sku":"J.27.SPW.WHS.000.148.1","price":1049.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"151","offer_id":48864840974493,"sku":"J.27.SPW.WHS.000.151.1","price":1049.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0256\/7103\/files\/jones-womens-howler-splitboard-topsheet-and-base-view_8638a4d8-fcc0-4026-8ccf-725eb7b46581.jpg?v=1788907657","url":"https:\/\/cripplecreekbc.com\/products\/jones-w-howler-splitboard","provider":"Cripple Creek Backcountry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}