2027 Men&';s Ride Octave Snowboard Boots The 2027 Men&';s Ride Octave Snowboard Boots are designed for riders seeking responsive all-mountain performance with premium comfort and dependable heel hold. Rated at a 6/10 flex, the Octave features the new H5 BOAA(R) Zonal Fit System, allowing independent adjustment of the upper and lower shell for a precise, customized fit. Ride&';s Tongue Tied(TM) Hybrid Harness works with TX3 Lace to lock your heel in place for improved response and control, while the heat-moldable Intuition(TM) Support Foam Liner delivers personalized comfort. New for 2027, the +SLIME Midsole pairs with the Flex Lite 2.0 Outsole to provide lightweight cushioning, vibration damping, and reliable traction for all-day riding. Who are these boots best for? Intermediate-Advanced riders looking for a versatile all-mountain boot with medium flex, precise zonal BOAA(R) adjustment, excellent heel hold, and all-day comfort. What is new on the 2027 model? Updated with the new H5 BOAA(R) Zonal Fit System for smoother operation and improved durability, plus the addition of Ride&';s +SLIME Midsole for enhanced impact absorption and vibration damping. Summary Ability Intermediate - Advanced Flex 6/10 (Medium) Lacing System H5 BOAA(R) Zonal Fit System with Tongue Tied(TM) Hybrid Harness Liner Intuition(TM) Support Foam Liner Outsole Flex Lite 2.0 Outsole with +SLIME Midsole Footbed/Insole Impacto Primo Insole