K2

Gateway 2026

2026 K2 Gateway Snowboard The 2026 K2 Gateway is your everyday driver for progressing across the whole resort. With a confidence-inspiring Directional Rocker Profile, this board makes smooth turns and softer landings second nature. The Aspen core delivers playful response, while carbon-reinforced Biax glass keeps it stable through choppy snow and firm conditions. Whether you're lapping the park, carving corduroy, or ducking into the trees, the Gateway helps you ride with control and have more fun while doing it. Who is this board best for?Riders seeking one board to improve their skills and explore every inch of the mountain, from park laps to powder stashes. What is new on the 2026 model?Graphics Summary Rider Level Beginner-Intermediate Rider Style All-Mountain / All-Mountain Freestyle Camber Profile Directional Rocker Flex 5/10 (Medium) Shape Directional Twin Core Aspen Core Laminates ICG(TM) 10 Biax Carbon Glass Base Extruded 2000 Binding Mount 2x4 Inserts Warranty 3-Year Warranty Camber Profile Directional Rocker Profile - Rocker in the nose and tail with a flat section between the bindings for easy turn initiation, smooth float, and catch-free progression. Flex Flex Rating: 5/10 - Balanced feel that handles a variety of terrain without being too stiff or too soft. Shape Directional Twin - Equal stance and flex for riding switch, with just enough nose taper for extra float and forward drive. Core Aspen Core - Lightweight single-species core that's playful, responsive, and dependable. Laminates ICG(TM) 10 Biax Carbon Glass - Tip-to-tail carbon stringers boost stability, edge hold, and energy transfer without unnecessary stiffness. Base Extruded 2000 Base - Durable, easy to maintain, and consistently fast across variable conditions. Binding Compatibility 2x4 Inserts - Compatible with most major bindings; not compatible with Burton EST. Additional Features Hybritech(TM) Construction - Lightweight, durable design with capped tips and tails for reduced swing weight and improved strength. Size ChartWeight ranges are general recommendations-riders slightly above or below can still ride the board comfortably based on style and preference. Size Effective Edge (cm) Tip/Waist/Tail (mm) Sidecut (m) Stance (in) Setback (in) Rider Weight (lbs) 150 117 28.2 / 24.2 / 28.2 7.50 20 0.75 110-180+ 153 117 28.6 / 24.5 / 28.6 7.90 21 0.75 120-190+ 156 119 28.7 / 24.7 / 28.7 8.00 22 0.75 120-190+ 157W 119 30.3 / 26.0 / 30.3 8.00 22 0.75 130-220+ 159 122 29.1 / 24.9 / 29.1 8.10 22 0.75 130-200+ 160W 122 30.7 / 26.3 / 30.7 8.10 22 0.75 130-220+ 162 125 29.5 / 25.1 / 29.5 8.20 23 0.75 130-220+ 164W 127 31.3 / 26.6 / 31.3 8.20 23 0.75 140-230+