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PTO Review
We skied them. Here's how they stack up.
Evil Twin+ — intermediate to advanced freestyle riders who want a do-everything twin with premium construction. D.O.A. — riders who want one board that does 90% of everything well. Check the radar chart below to see where each one wins.
Each row compares all boards on one dimension. 🏆 marks the highest score.
| Dimension | Evil Twin+ | D.O.A. |
|---|---|---|
| Carving | 7🏆 | 7🏆 |
| Park | 9🏆 | 8 |
| Playfulness | 9🏆 | 9🏆 |
| Forgiveness | 6 | 7🏆 |
| Stability | 7🏆 | 6 |
| Powder | 4🏆 | 4🏆 |
Intermediate to advanced freestyle riders who want a do-everything twin with premium construction. Park-focused riders who also cruise the whole mountain. Anyone who wants Evil Twin performance with less weight and more pop.
Beginners — the medium flex and camber profile reward riders who already know how to pressure a board. Pure powder hunters or freeride-focused riders. Riders who never go in the park and only carve groomers.
Riders who want one board that does 90% of everything well. Park riders who also rip groomers. Side hit hunters. All-mountain freestyle riders who value pop and versatility.
Beginners — the camber profile demands some technique. Deep powder devotees. Riders who want a dedicated freeride or carving board.
The Evil Twin+ is best for intermediate to advanced freestyle riders who want a do-everything twin with premium construction. The D.O.A. is best for riders who want one board that does 90% of everything well. park riders who also rip groomers. side hit hunters. The right choice depends on your primary terrain, ability level, and riding style.
The Bataleon Evil Twin+ scores highest in Stability at 7/10, making it the strongest all-mountain option. It handles groomers, chop, and variable conditions without losing composure, so it's the best single-snowboard choice for riders who want one board for the whole mountain.
The Bataleon Evil Twin+ leads in Carving with a PTO score of 7/10. Its edge grip on hard snow and groomed runs is the strongest in this comparison.
The CAPiTA D.O.A. is the most forgiving option with a Forgiveness score of 7/10. It doesn't punish imperfect technique, making it the easiest snowboard to progress on among these.
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