Each season I take to the slopes to try/test/borrow snowboards to see how they perform and review them for this site. What started out as 10 boards a season has now become over 50 boards a season and I’m the only rider doing the review. This year with opportunities from multiple demo days, Board [...]
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2009-2010 Snowboard Review
October 12th, 2009Snowboard Review: 09-10 Drake DF1
September 25th, 2009Location: Whistler, BC
Snow Conditions: Bluebird to overcast on hardpacked snow, choppy snow and ice in spots.
Setup: I rode the Drake DF1 with Union Forces and my Rome Vamps size 8.
First Impression: Camber is like coming home…it won’t die and the DF1 proved that for me.
Size: 155cm
Weight: average
Flex: The DF1 was on the stiffer flex side [...]
Snowboard Review: 09-10 Smokin Vixen DTX
September 16th, 2009This review was done at the Transworld Good Wood test as I tagged along with the test and tried out boards.
Location: Breckenridge, Colorado
Snow Conditions: Overcast with hardpacked groomers to icy groomers.
Setup: I rode the Smokin Vixen with Union Force’s and my Rome Vamps size 8.
First Impression: Despite the smaller size, it held up for the [...]
Snowboard Review: 09-10 Roxy Envi BTX
September 9th, 2009This review was done through Board Insiders and will be featured on their site as a review with video of me explaining the board and riding it. I’ll update this link to that when it goes live
Location: Stevens Pass, Washington
Snow Conditions: Snowing with powder on runs, some groomed areas on day 1 of testing [...]

