Description
2027 Never Summer Benchmark X Snowboard
The 2027 Never Summer Benchmark X is the wide version of the Benchmark, built for riders with larger boots who want a surf-inspired all-mountain snowboard with effortless float and dependable control. Featuring Never Summer's Original Rocker Camber profile, the Benchmark X delivers smooth turn initiation, confident stability, and excellent float in powder while remaining composed on groomers and variable snow. Its All Mountain Directional Twin shape, 10mm taper, and ½-inch setback create a playful yet capable ride that feels equally at home slashing powder, carving clean lines, or exploring technical terrain. Built with Never Summer's PowerSurf Core and Carbon Max Laminate Technology, the Benchmark X offers a responsive ride with the added width needed to eliminate toe and heel drag.
Who is this board best for?
Intermediate to advanced riders with larger boots looking for a versatile wide all-mountain snowboard that excels in powder while remaining fun and confidence inspiring everywhere else.
What is new on the 2027 model?
The Benchmark is now available in a wide version, giving riders with larger boots the same surf-inspired performance with added stability and drag-free carving.
Summary
| Ability | Intermediate – Advanced |
| Rider Type | All-Mountain / Freeride |
| Camber Profile | Original Rocker Camber |
| Flex | 6/10 (Medium) |
| Shape | All Mountain Directional Twin |
| Core | PowerSurf Core |
| Laminates | Carbon Max Laminate Technology |
| Base | Durasurf XT Sintered 5501 Base (Sintered) |
| Binding Mount | 2x4 Inserts |
| Warranty | 3-Year Warranty |
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