Burton Riglet Snowboard

Where Snowboarding Begins

The Burton Riglet snowboard is an innovative learning tool designed to introduce young children to snowboarding in a fun and safe way. It allows kids to practice the fundamentals not only on snow but also at home, on carpet, or even on grass. Built specifically for young riders, the Riglet provides a safe, confidence-building experience that helps children develop balance and coordination all year round.

Features

The Burton Riglet features an edge-free design and a grippy top surface, making it easier for children to learn basic snowboarding skills while minimizing the risk of catching an edge. Its beginner-friendly construction makes it ideal for indoor practice or learning in controlled environments. Simply pull the board across any low-friction surface to help young riders take their first steps into snowboarding.

Integrated Riglet Reel

One of the standout features of the Burton Riglet is the integrated Riglet Reel. This built-in retractable tow line makes it easy for parents or instructors to pull young riders during their first lessons, allowing them to actively support the learning process. The Riglet Reel makes snowboarding more accessible and enjoyable, whether on snow or during year-round practice.

Advanced Technologies

• Easy Bevel: Raised edges help minimize edge catches and reduce the risk of falls, making learning easier while building confidence on the board.
• 3D Mounting Pattern: Compatible with Burton's 3D binding mounting system.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the Burton Riglet snowboard designed for?

The Burton Riglet is designed for young children who are taking their very first steps into snowboarding. It's an ideal board for learning the basics, developing balance, coordination, and confidence on snow.

What is the Riglet Reel used for?

The integrated Riglet Reel is a retractable tow line built into the nose of the board. It allows parents or instructors to safely pull young riders across flat terrain or assist them during their first snowboarding sessions, making learning easier and more fun.

Can snowboard bindings be mounted on the Burton Riglet?

Yes. The Burton Riglet features inserts that are compatible with Burton kids' snowboard bindings, allowing the board to be used both for assisted practice with the Riglet Reel and for independent riding as your child progresses.

Is the Burton Riglet suitable for riding on ski slopes?

The Burton Riglet is primarily designed for learning the fundamentals of snowboarding on gentle terrain and beginner-friendly slopes. It is not intended for aggressive riding or advanced terrain.

How do I choose the right Burton Riglet size?

The correct board size should be selected based on your child's height and age, following Burton's recommended size chart. Choosing the proper size helps make learning easier and improves overall control.

Is the Burton Riglet a good first snowboard?

Yes. With its soft flex, beginner-friendly design, and integrated Riglet Reel system, the Burton Riglet is specifically engineered to give young riders a safe, fun, and confidence-building introduction to snowboarding.