Capita

Capita

CAPiTA Snowboards: Innovation and sustainability on the snow

Welcome to Behind The Pines, where we proudly present Capita Snowboards, a brand that pushes the boundaries of innovation, sustainability, and design. Whether you're a seasoned snowboarder or an enthusiastic beginner, Capita offers an extensive collection of snowboards designed to elevate your riding experience. In this comprehensive description, we delve into the world of Capita, their unique approach to snowboard production, and why they are the perfect choice for your next snow adventure.

The Origin of Capita

Capita Snowboards was founded in 2000 by Blue Montgomery and a group of passionate snowboarders. The brand started with a clear mission: to provide the snowboarding community with high-quality, innovative, and eco-friendly products. Capita's philosophy is rooted in the idea of forward-thinking and constantly challenging the status quo in the snowboard industry.

The Mothership: The Heart of Capita

One of the most remarkable aspects of Capita is their production center, the Mothership. Located in the heart of the Austrian Alps, the Mothership is a state-of-the-art facility considered the most advanced and eco-friendly snowboard factory in the world. Here, Capita's snowboards are crafted with the utmost precision and care, resulting in products of unparalleled quality and durability.

Sustainability at the Mothership

The Mothership is not only a model of technological advancement but also of environmental consciousness. The factory runs entirely on sustainable energy sources, including solar and hydro power. This aligns seamlessly with Capita's commitment to minimizing their environmental impact. By utilizing renewable energy sources and sustainable production processes, Capita sets a new standard in the snowboard industry.

Innovative Production Processes

The Mothership employs advanced technologies such as robotics and automation to ensure the highest precision and efficiency. This means that every snowboard leaving the factory meets Capita's stringent quality standards. Additionally, the Mothership uses eco-friendly materials and processes, such as bio-resins and recycled base materials, to reduce their ecological footprint.

Capita's Product Line

Capita offers a wide range of snowboards suitable for various levels and styles. Here are some of the most popular models you can find at Behind The Pines:

The Black Snowboard of Death

An iconic model in the Capita collection, The Black Snowboard of Death (BSOD) is designed for experienced riders seeking a board that offers performance and precision. With a hybrid camber profile and a powerful construction, the BSOD is perfect for aggressive all-mountain and freeride adventures.

DOA (Defenders of Awesome)

The DOA is one of Capita's most awarded snowboards and a favorite among snowboarders worldwide. With its hybrid camber profile and versatile design, the DOA delivers excellent performance in various conditions, from powder to hardpack.

Spring Break

For those looking for a unique riding experience, the Spring Break series offers a playful and surf-like approach to snowboarding. These boards are inspired by surf designs and are perfect for powder and soft snow conditions.

The Outsiders

Designed for freestyle riders, The Outsiders features an aggressive camber and a responsive construction, making it ideal for park riding and big jumps. This board provides the stability and pop you need to take your tricks to the next level.

Technology and Innovation

Capita is known for its commitment to technological innovation. Here are some of the advanced technologies used in their snowboards:

FSC® Certified Wood

Capita uses wood cores that are FSC® certified, meaning they come from sustainably managed forests. This ensures not only the best performance but also responsible stewardship of natural resources.

Amplitex™ Vibration Dampening

This technology combines the strength and durability of carbon with the dampening properties of natural fibers. The result is a snowboard that transmits fewer vibrations and offers a smoother ride.

Hyperdrive™ Base

The Hyperdrive™ Base is an exclusive developed base material that provides exceptional speed and durability. This material is designed to maximize performance and enhance wear resistance.

Capita's Commitment to the Community

Beyond their focus on product innovation and sustainability, Capita is also deeply involved in the snowboarding community. They sponsor a wide range of professional riders and events and work closely with the snowboarding community to promote and support the sport.

Team Riders

Capita boasts an impressive team of professional riders who test and promote their snowboards. Notable names like Scott Stevens, Kazu Kokubo, and Jess Kimura represent Capita, showcasing what these snowboards are capable of in the most challenging conditions.

Community Initiatives

Capita is actively involved in various initiatives aimed at supporting the snowboarding community and promoting sustainability. They collaborate with non-profit organizations and participate in environmental projects focused on preserving mountain and snow areas.

Why Choose Capita at Behind The Pines?

At Behind The Pines, we believe in offering the best products for our customers, and Capita fits this vision perfectly. Here are some reasons why you should choose Capita snowboards at Behind The Pines:

Unmatched Quality

Capita snowboards are designed and manufactured with the utmost care and attention to detail. Every board that leaves the Mothership is the result of years of experience and innovation, resulting in products of unmatched quality.

Sustainability and Eco-Friendliness

Capita's commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices means you can enjoy their products with peace of mind, knowing you're making a conscious choice for the planet.

Innovative Technologies

With advanced technologies like Amplitex™ Vibration Dampening and the Hyperdrive™ Base, Capita snowboards are designed to enhance and enrich your riding experience.

Support for the Snowboarding Community

By choosing Capita, you support a brand dedicated to the snowboarding community and actively involved in initiatives that benefit the sport and the environment.

Extensive Collection

At Behind The Pines, we have an extensive collection of Capita snowboards available, ensuring you can always find the perfect board that meets your needs and riding style.

Experience Capita at Behind The Pines

We invite you to discover the world of Capita at Behind The Pines. Our experts are ready to help you find the perfect snowboard and answer any questions you may have. Visit our store or check out our website to explore the extensive collection of Capita snowboards and accessories. With Capita, you are guaranteed a snowboarding experience that is unforgettable both on and off the slopes.

At Behind The Pines, we share the same passion for snowboarding as Capita and are proud to offer their products to our customers. Whether you're looking for an all-mountain board, a freestyle board, or something in between, Capita has the perfect snowboard for you. Discover it today and prepare for your next snow adventure with Capita Snowboards at Behind The Pines.