Salomon HPS Catalyst Snowboard 2026 The Salomon HPS Catalyst 2026 is a high-performance freeride/powder board born from the Hillside Project, blending surf-inspired flow with precision control for riders who demand versatility in deep snow and variable terrain. Why It Works Tapered Directional Shape: Enhances float in powder while maintaining stability on groomers and mixed conditions. Rock Out Camber Profile: Offers explosive pop, reliable edge hold, and smooth turn initiation for a balanced ride. Quadralizer Sidecut: Delivers powerful carving capabilities with quick edge-to-edge response. Premium Sustainable Build: Features Ghost Green Core, ABC Wrapper, and 50% recycled sintered base for performance with a reduced environmental impact. Ideal For Designed for freeriders and powder seekers who want a surfy, nimble board that can also handle high-speed lines and technical terrain. Perfect for riders who chase both untouched backcountry lines and resort powder days. The Details Flex: 8/10 Shape: Tapered Directional Profile: Rock Out Camber Sidecut: Quadralizer Base: 50% recycled sintered Core: Ghost Green Core + Popster + ABC Wrapper Sizes: 149, 153, 157, 162 Recommended Stance: 520mm–590mm depending on size How It Compares Compared to other freeride boards in Salomon’s lineup, the HPS Catalyst blends the high-speed stability of the HPS Louif Paradis with the playful surf-like control of the Wolle Nyvelt Fish, making it a versatile choice for varying snow conditions. Bottom Line: A surf-style, all-mountain powder destroyer built for advanced riders seeking precision, float, and sustainability in one beautiful package. Grab yours now and experience freeride performance like never before.
