KINDRED Custom Build

01 · PRODUCT

What would you like us to build?

Consider your style on snow and common terrain.

Choose a product collection

Your choice limits the shape recommendations to that Kindred collection.

Freeride SnowboardFrom $939 CAD · directional shapes for varied terrain and snow Freestyle SnowboardFrom $939 CAD · playful shapes for switch riding and Park features Carving SnowboardFrom $979 CAD · precise shapes focused on edge engagement Youth SnowboardFrom $599 CAD · rider-specific youth builds for progression, playfulness or powder SplitboardFrom $1,239 CAD · human-powered backcountry travel On piste SkisFrom $1,269 CAD · prepared runs and firm-snow confidence Freeride SkisFrom $1,269 CAD · natural terrain, soft snow and backcountry exploration Custom ShapeBase prices: Custom Snowboard $1,249 CAD · Custom Splitboard $1,549 CAD · Custom Ski $1,549 CAD. Construction, artwork and other customization charges are added separately.

02 · FIT

Tell us about yourself.

These measurements create a useful starting range. Your builder will confirm the final dimensions.

Height

Standing height without boots.

Centimetres

Weight (kg)

Riding weight including normal outerwear.

Kilograms

Boot size

Select the sizing system shown on the boot label.

Unit Size

Stance setup optional

Choose your preferred stance width and binding angles, or leave any selection blank if you are unsure.

Stance width (cm) Front angle Rear angle

Ability

Choose the description that best matches today.

BeginnerLearning balance, stopping and first turns NoviceLinking turns on familiar, easier terrain IntermediateConfident turns across varied marked terrain AdvancedStrong technique in most terrain and conditions ExpertTechnical terrain, speed or highly specific preferences

Location

Choose the region where this build will be ridden most often.

PNW/BC Coast Interior/Rockies Mountains East Coast North America Europe/High Alpine Japan Multiple Regions

Ski setup optional

Choose the boot sole length printed on the boot shell and the binding style, or leave either dropdown blank.

Boot sole length (BSL) Binding style

Do you already know your detailed specs?

Optional. Add exact targets only if they are meaningful to you.

I have my own build specs

03 · RIDE GOALS

Describe your ideal ride.

Share your priorities and we’ll rank our stock shapes to suit you.

Intended terrain

Where do you spend most of your time in the alpine?

On piste & prepared runsPrepared runs and clean arcs All mountainA broad mix of resort terrain Tight lines & natural obstaclesTight lines and quick changes of direction BackcountryNatural terrain and human-powered objectives Park & freestyleSwitch riding, features and playful laps

Snow conditions

Which conditions do you need the shape to suit best?

FirmFresh corduroy, to hardpack, to ice VariableA little of everything SoftStorm leftovers and forgiving snow DeepFloat is the priority

Preferred turn shape

Think of the turns you naturally seek out.

Quick & tightFast initiation and small spaces MixedShort and long turns as terrain changes Long & openComposed arcs and room to run

Responsiveness

How quickly should the build react to rider input?

ForgivingSmooth engagement with a calmer response BalancedResponsive without feeling nervous or demanding ImmediateFast feedback and direct response to rider input

Personality

Preferred feel underfoot.

PlayfulEasygoing, lively and easy to move ComposedSupport without feeling demanding PowerfulPlanted, precise and energetic

Touring emphasis

Where should we bias the uphill/downhill balance?

Uphill efficiencyLower swing weight and efficient travel BalancedA practical blend of touring and descent Descent firstSupport and confidence on the way down

Touring notch

Would you like a tail notch for securing climbing skins?

No touring notchUse the standard ski tail profile Add touring notchInclude a tail notch for climbing-skin attachment

Performance priorities Choose up to 3

Select your top 3 desired traits.

VersatilityAdaptable to changing terrain and snow quality Edge holdConfidence on firm snow FloatBuoyancy in deep snow ManeuverabilityQuick and easy to steer StabilityA calm feel through speed and chop FreestyleSwitch riding, pop and balance Touring efficiencyLower swing weight and efficient travel

04 · SHAPE

Your Kindred Recommendation

Select one of the 3 Kindred shapes matched to your build, or choose Custom Shape for direct designer collaboration.

Shape starting points

Custom Shape is always available. Stock matches can still be tuned for length, width, flex and profile.

A Kindred builder will confirm final geometry, artwork feasibility and production timing before production begins.

05 · WAIST WIDTH

Choose the waist width.

Compare every width available for the selected stock shape. The suggested starting point balances boot clearance with the rider's snow, terrain and handling goals.

SUGGESTED LENGTH & WIDTH

Standard

Choose a stock shape to calculate a width suggestion.

Available widths for the selected shape

Widths are shown for the suggested stock length. The suggested width is marked in the menu. Choose another width if it better matches the intended ride.

06 · LAYUP DETAILS

Layup Details

You’re almost there! Choose your construction and flex pattern, then select your artwork and review your configuration.

Build construction

Choose a construction package that describes your ideal ride quality.

Biaxial FiberglassIncluded · smooth, forgiving and easy to flex Triaxial fiberglass composite layup

Triaxial FiberglassIncluded · smooth with added torsional support Carbon fiber composite layup

Carbon Fiber+$199 · lighter, quicker and more responsive Titanal reinforced fiberglass composite layup

Titanal Reinforced Fiberglass+$49 · damp, direct and planted Titanal reinforced carbon fiber composite layup

Titanal Reinforced Carbon Fiber+$249 · light, damp and precise Race composite layup

Race Construction+$449 · maximum edge authority, damping and precision

Flex pattern

Soft, Standard and Stiff are relative to the selected model’s native flex. The suggested option reflects the rider profile and ride goals. Select a pattern to see how it changes the selected shape.

Soft—/10 Standard—/10 Stiff—/10

07 · ARTWORK

Make it distinctly yours.

Choose a stock graphic or one of three custom artwork paths. Every custom direction remains subject to a builder review.

Artwork option

Select how you would like the topsheet artwork created.

Stock GraphicNo charge · choose an available Kindred graphic below Custom Marquetry Topsheet+$949 · handcrafted natural-wood topsheet; our artist will reach out to begin the consultation when your request is received Custom Printed Design+$649 · full-colour sublimated topsheet; our artist will reach out to begin the consultation when your request is received Customer Provided Artwork+$200 · supply artwork for production review. We believe in protecting our artists and value their long time dedication to the craft. We do not accept AI-generated artwork submissions.

Stock graphic

Choose an available graphic. Final availability and layout will be confirmed for your product and shape.