The Snowball
Hybrid Camber Freestyle
What does equivalent sizing mean?
Recommended rider height, weight, boot size and board dimensions by board size.
| Board Size (cm) | Height (ft'in") | Weight (lbs) | Boot Size (US Mens) | Boot Size (US Womens) | Nose | Tail | Waist | Sidecut |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 (Youth) | 3'7"–4'5" | Up to 80 | Up to 5.5 | Up to 7.5 | 212 mm | 212 mm | 186 mm | 458 cm |
| 130 (Youth) | 4'6"–5'0" | 65–100 | Up to 7 | Up to 9 | 261 mm | 261 mm | 233 mm | 833 cm |
| 139 (145 equivalent) | 5'3"–5'5" | 80–150 | Up to 6.5 | Up to 8.5 | 261 mm | 261 mm | 223 mm | 7.35 m |
| 144 (150 equivalent) | 5'4"–5'7" | 120–175 | 6.5–9 | 8.5–11 | 286 mm | 286 mm | 246 mm | 7.85 m |
| 149 (155 equivalent) | 5'6"–5'11" | 130–190 | 8–11 | 10–13 | 293 mm | 293 mm | 251 mm | 8.16 m |
| 154 (160 equivalent) | 5'10"–6'3" | 155–220 | 9–12 | 11–14 | 300 mm | 300 mm | 253 mm | 7.93 m |
| 154 Wide (160W equivalent) | 5'10"–6'3" | 165–220 | 12–15 | 14–17 | 316 mm | 316 mm | 271 mm | 8.30 m |
| 159 Wide (165W equivalent) | 6'1"–6'7" | 175–250+ | 12–15 | 14–17 | 318 mm | 318 mm | 275 mm | 8.95 m |
We've been fans of Aaron Brooks and his vibrant creations for years, and are extremely pumped to launch our first project together - The Snowball.
Built on our best-selling Hybrid Camber Freestyle snowboard model, this board will take you wherever you want to go in style. Equally adept at ripping park laps and finding side hits - The Snowball will have you ready for one hell of a day on the mountain.
Follow along with Aaron and his artwork @abrooksart on the socials.
Tech Specs
- Freestyle Hybrid Camber
- Agressive Ride Style
- Poplar Hardwood Core
- Sintered Ptex Base
- Sublimated Graphics
- Flat or 3D Base Options
- 5 Year Warranty
- Made in USA 🇺🇸
Why Riders Love It
- Head-Turning Artwork – Unique graphics that get constant compliments on the mountain.
- Custom-Built for You – Made to order with progress tracking and a signed core keepsake.
- Smooth, Surfy Ride – Hybrid camber with 3D base tech for float, pop, and control.
- Built to Last – Durable construction stands up to rails, jumps, and varied terrain.
- GILSON Community Vibe – American-made craftsmanship backed by a passionate crew.
Shipping & Returns
- Built-to-Order: Custom builds typically take 7-10 business days before shipping.
Domestic Shipping:
- USPS – Our most budget-friendly option, though delivery times can sometimes run a bit outside the estimated window.
- FedEx – The fastest way to get your board on snow.
- UPS – Our most reliable carrier for consistent, damage-free delivery.
International Shipping:
- Carriers: USPS, UPS
- Any import duties and taxes (including VAT) upon arrival are the customer’s responsibility.
30-Day Returns & Exchanges:
- Gear not hitting right? Send it back or swap it within 30 days. Scope the Returns and Refunds page for the full rundown.
The Snowball
Hybrid Camber Freestyle Snowboard Features
The GILSON Hybrid Camber Freestyle blends our best-selling freestyle shape with hybrid camber engineering for a board that’s fast, floaty, and ultra-playful.
Responsive, Lively Ride
Hybrid camber profile for powerful carving and easy turn initiation.
Explosive Pop & Control
Balanced flex lets you boost higher and land cleaner.
Park & All-Mountain Versatility
Equally at home on rails, jumps, groomers, or side hits.
Two Base Options
Choose Flat for precision or 3D for surfy, catch-free fun.
Rider-Approved Favorite
A go-to choice for intermediate and advanced freestyle riders.
Built for Progression
Encourages skill growth while still delivering pro-level performance.
GILSON Hybrid Camber
Merging the extremes, rocker between the feet and camber under foot, giving you the confidence to go big and not look back.
