Jones Snowboards

Jones Snowboards is a snowboard, snowboard binding, and snowboarding accessories manufacturer based near Lake Tahoe. The company was founded by renowned freeride snowboarder Jeremy Jones. The company has received numerous awards for its snowboards.[1][2] Jones snowboards are manufactured in Dubai.

Jones Snowboards
TypePrivate
Industry
Founded2010
FounderJeremy Jones
Headquarters,
Key people
Products
Number of employees
 (2019)
Websitewww.jonessnowboards.com

Notable Jones models include their signature "Flagship" freeride board, all-mountain "Mountain Twin," and powder-focused "Hovercraft" boards. Since 2018/19 Jones Snowboards have also produced snowboard bindings, built on a chassis using Now Snowboarding's Skatetech.

Jones Snowboards has a stated focus on environmental causes, especially the fight against climate change. This includes efforts to manufacture their boards in an environmentally friendly manner, and the donation of 1% of sales to sustainability-focused non-profits.[3] Jones Snowboards also promotes avalanche safety, and includes their "5 Red Flags"[4] in the artwork on some of their snowboards and packaging materials.

In December 2019, Jones Snowboards announced that French snowboard phenom Victor De Le Rue will be joining as a new International Team rider.[5]

References

  1. "2018 Good Wood Test Results". Transworld Snowboarding. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  2. "The Good Ride Favorites". TheGoodRide. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  3. "Jones Snowboards - Ethics". Jones Snowboards. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  4. "Jones Snowboards - 5 Red Flags". Jones Snowboards. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  5. Dec 5, PRESS RELEASES | Published; 2019. "Jones Snowboards Welcomes Victor De Le Rue | Shop-Eat-Surf". Retrieved 2020-07-15.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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