VANS · Aura Pro
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VANS
Aura Pro
25/26 season
BOA
Expert reviews 1
21/22 season reviewDifferent season, same model
https://snowboardingprofiles.com/vans-aura-pro-reviewA medium-flex boot that suits freestyle best but carries straight over to all-mountain riding. It balances board feel and impact absorption well, and it stays playful while keeping some response. Flexing it indoors felt like a 6/10, but actually riding it put it closer to 5–5.5/10. Exactly average width, true to size, and it gets better as you ride it.
Heel hold
Does your heel lift while riding
4.5
Out of the box
Comfortable from the first day
4
Impact absorption
On landings
4
Tightening zones
Can you tighten areas separately
4
Grip
On snow and stairs
3
Compact outsole
Less toe and heel drag for big feet
4
How it tightens
Dual BOA
Who it suits
NewIntermediateAdvanced
Suits intermediate to expert riders
Good
- ✓Good balance of board feel and impact absorption
- ✓Playful and soft while keeping some response
- ✓Exactly average width, so it fits without fuss
- ✓The fit improves as you ride it
- ✓Even experts can use it if they prefer a soft flex
Not so good
- —A little much for a complete beginner
- —The toe box is somewhat snug at first
