Ride Warpig
By PTO Ski Team, Based on manufacturer data, industry tests, and rider feedback · Multiple on-snow sessions on this board · Various test sites
The take
“The board that started the volume-shifted conversation — a wider, shorter shape that changed how people think about board sizing.”
The Warpig is the board that defined volume shifting. A wider, fuller shape with more surface area lets you ride a shorter board without losing float or stability. A 148 Warpig rides like a 154-156 traditional board for powder float and high-speed confidence, but handles like a 148 in trees and tight terrain. You get both ends of the deal.
The Directional Zero Camber profile — flat between the feet with rocker in nose and tail — gives the Warpig its loose, playful, surfy character. It forgives lazy turns, floats without trying, and still has enough edge engagement from the flat section to hold when you commit to a carve. The Tapered Bi-Radial Sidecut gives it edge-to-edge quickness despite the wide waist. More nose than tail, setback stance — it wants to point downhill.
The Slimewalls earn their reputation in chop and crud: less chatter, more confidence. In powder, the Warpig overperforms its length by a wide margin. The honest weakness: when conditions get firm and icy, the zero camber profile doesn't bite as hard as traditional camber boards. Edge hold on hardpack is the Warpig's weakest point. Size down about 6cm from your traditional board length.
Bindings we'd pair with it
Mount point: 2x4 insert pattern. Our pick: Union Force.
Union ForceAll-mountain versatilityMedium flex (6.5-7/10) complements the Warpig's medium flex without overpowering it. Carves when you want to carve, loosens up when you want to surf. The most versatile binding Union makes for the most versatile board Ride makes.
Union AtlasMore aggressive ridingAluminum baseplate for stronger power transfer. A solid step-up for riders who push harder on groomers and bigger terrain, adding precision the Warpig can use.





