All mountain snowboard boots are the jack-of-all-trades in the snowboarding world. They're designed to handle any terrain you throw at them, offering the perfect balance between stiffness for speed and flexibility for tricks. Plus, they come with just the right amount of dampening to cushion those landings without sacrificing the feel of the board. Here are my top picks for 2025.
Ride Lasso Boa
Salomon Dialogue
K2 Maysis
Burton Ion
DC Control
Vans Infuse
Dual Boa Lacing
Dual Boa Lacing
Dual Boa Lacing
Dual Boa Lacing
Dual Boa Lacing
Trad/Boa Lacing
Flex 7/10
Flex 6/10
Flex 7/10
Flex 8/10
Flex 4/10
Flex 5-9/10
$349.95
$409.95
$349.95
$649.95
$299.95
$390.00
Best All-Mountain Snowboard Boots – Top Picks
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The Ride Lasso has earned its reputation as a top choice for snowboarders, thanks to its versatility and innovative tech.
Read my full review of the Lasso.
Features:
- Best-selling boot in the U.S., known for its adaptability.
- Tongue-Tied Lacing System with nylon cables.
- BOA Lacing System that ensures a snug fit.
- Heat Moldable Intuition Liner for a custom fit right from the start.
There are lots of boots on the market with this kind of dual Boa, but I'm loving the switch from steel to nylon for the Boa cables in this model; there is a little amount of give in the nylon that eliminates pressure points and makes the boot even more comfortable.
This boot made it onto my Best Snowboard Boots 2025 list.
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The Salomon Dialogue was originally designed to be a freestyle boot. In recent years it has been beefed up for all-mountain riding, offering more support but still maintaining the feel needed for freestyle riding.
- Progressive flex pattern for a mix of responsiveness and forgiveness.
- Focus Dual BOA System for a perfect fit.
- DAMPlite+ Soles for grip and comfort.
- Response Custom Fit Pro Liner with quick-dry insoles.
These boots are a dream for all-mountain freestyle. The dual boa system fits like a glove, and they're just so versatile. I found them to be super lightweight and comfortable straight out of the box.
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Read my full review of the K2 Maysis.
The K2 Maysis is for those who love to explore; from resorts to the backcountry. They have excellent heel hold that is a really important factor when riding in diverse terrain.
Features:
- Double BOA design for a tailored fit.
- K2's BOA Conda System for secure heel hold.
- Thick soles for shock absorption.
- 7/10 stiffness for optimal responsiveness.
I've taken the Maysis on backcountry hikes and glacier runs. They're comfortable and versatile, making them a top pick for me.
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The Burton Ion is for the aggressive rider who wants it all – responsiveness, comfort, and versatility. Despite their high price, they remain one of the best selling snowboard boots of all time.
Features:
- True to size with a roomy toe box.
- Exceptional heat retention.
- Dual BOA system for reduced heel lift.
- Good traction in snowy conditions.
I've been riding the Ions for the last few years. They're perfect for carving at high speeds but still agile enough for those slower rides and park laps.
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The DC Control Boa is a midrange boot perfect for both beginners and intermediates.
Features:
- 4/10 flex rating suitable for various terrains.
- Dual BOAs for enhanced adjustability.
- Designed for warmth and comfort.
The DC Control Boa is a solid midrange option. It's got a balanced flex, making it great for different terrains. Plus, it's super adjustable.
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The Vans Infuse Snowsurf model is all about freeriding and all-mountain adventures. It is one versatile boot at home on groomers, in the backcountry, or in the park, but off-piste is where it excels.
Features:
- Designed for all-mountain freeriding.
- Quick-Drying Liner and Heat-Moldable Foam.
- Hybrid Lacing System for easy adjustments.
For such a good price, the Vans Infuse is packed with features he features it offers are just incredible. The combination of traditional lacing and Boa allows you to regulate the amount of flex control in the boot. It even gives the V3 Ultra Kush from North Face a run for its money.
Wrapping Up
Snowboard boots are probably the most important bit of kit to get right. They do the important job of transferring all your movements down to the snowboard, whilst hopefully keeping your feet warm, and comfortable!
Hopefully this article has helped explain what you should be looking for in a boot that will work well all over the mountain, and given you a few ideas about which might be the best model for you!
