Mega Death Snowboard 2027

The Capita Mega Death is the most powerful board in the CAPiTA range — a high-end, high-tech all-mountain freeride machine conceived as the bigger, more menacing evolution of the legendary Black Snowboard of Death. Built entirely at The CAPiTA Mothership in Austria using the brand's finest materials, it combines an ultralight Thermopolymer Starship Core with Pure Megacarbon glass and resin for an explosive, blistering-fast ride that is genuinely difficult to push to its limits.

The Alpine V1 Directional + WAH-POW! Flat Kick profile blends mid-body camber for locked-in hardpack edge hold with a flat tail for stability and a reverse-cambered nose that lifts effortlessly into powder and variable snow. The MEGADRIVE XT base is a pure sintered race base of UHMW polyethylene with high carbon content and fluoro additives, treated at the factory with a Moonshot Omni-Tune 45-degree stone grind for race-level glide speed straight from the bag. Death Grip sidecut incorporates a reverse arc in the midsection for precise edge control through every turn.

This is an uncompromising expert board — it demands strong, technically proficient riding and rewards those who match its energy with performance that is genuinely hard to find elsewhere.

Rocker Profile: Camber Rocker

Features

• Thermopolymer Starship Core — reforestation-certified Poplar graded by weight and grain consistency, bonded with recycled Thermopolymer channels for an ultralight, ultra-powerful hybrid core

• Pure Megacarbon Glass & Resin — full-length carbon sheet above and below the core from tip to tail for exceptional strength at minimal weight

• MEGADRIVE XT Base — sintered UHMW polyethylene with high carbon content and fluoro additives; extra-thick for durability and maximum glide

• Moonshot Omni-Tune Stone Grind — factory-direct 45-degree race base structure that wicks water away for blistering speed

• Death Grip Sidecut — reverse sidecut arc in the midsection for controlled, purposeful edge engagement in freeride and freestyle settings

• Inlaid Alloy Skid Plate — ultralight tail protection, reshaped to save weight and guard against tail impacts

• NFC Chip — scan with your smartphone to register your board and access exclusive CAPiTA content

Construction: Thermopolymer Starship Core, Pure Megacarbon glass and resin, Alpine V1 Directional + Flat Kick profile, MEGADRIVE XT sintered race base

Nose: 300mm @ 159cm

Waist: 259mm @ 159cm

Tail: 299mm @ 159cm

Our Testers Say: "Exceptionally light yet incredibly powerful, the Mega Death delivers explosive acceleration into every turn with huge grip and drive. Despite its performance, it remains surprisingly easy to manoeuvre, combining effortless turn initiation with outstanding high-speed stability. A true flagship board that lives up to its name." At Snowtrax, we try to test every ski and snowboard on the mountain before it hits our shelves, so we know it lives up to the hype. This hands-on testing across different riding styles and terrain gives our staff real expertise, letting them recommend gear based on what a customer actually needs, not just a catalogue rundown.