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PTO Review
We skied them. Here's how they stack up.
Good Company — progressing riders who want real camber performance without the premium price. 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 | Good Company | D.O.A. |
|---|---|---|
| Carving | 6 | 7🏆 |
| Park | 7 | 8🏆 |
| Playfulness | 7 | 9🏆 |
| Forgiveness | 7🏆 | 7🏆 |
| Stability | 4 | 6🏆 |
| Powder | 3 | 4🏆 |
Progressing riders who want real camber performance without the premium price. Younger riders, smaller women, or lighter guys stepping up from rental gear or a true beginner board. Riders roughly 80-150 lbs building confidence and technique.
Heavy or aggressive riders — the max size at PTO is 148. Expert-level performance chasers. Anyone who needs wide sizing.
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 Good Company is best for progressing riders who want real camber performance without the premium price. 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 CAPiTA D.O.A. scores highest in Stability at 6/10, 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 CAPiTA D.O.A. 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 Burton Good Company 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.
Not sure? Ask us.