Location: Loveland, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain. Setup: I rode the Burton Custom with Burton Lexa bindings and Bonfire Geo boots. Size: 156cm. First Impression: The v-rocker upgrade finally enticed me to check it the new Custom and see what the fuss was. Weight: Average Flex: The custom is in [...]
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Snowboard Review: 09-10 Burton Custom V-rocker
January 22nd, 2010Snowboard Review: 09-10 Nitro Rook
January 21st, 2010Location: Loveland, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain. Setup: I rode the Nitro Rook with Raiden Eris bindings and Bonfire Geo boots. Size: 154cm. First Impression: A bit stiffer than I was expecting but good pop and all around seems like your typical park board. Weight: Average Flex: The rook was [...]
Read More... | 2 CommentsSnowboard Review: 09-10 Rome Agent
January 20th, 2010Location: Loveland, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain. Setup: I rode the Rome Agent with Union Force bindings and Bonfire Geo boots. Size: 154cm. First Impression: The agent is a classic and while I couldn’t ride the 1985 version it was good to get back on a classic ride. Weight: Average [...]
Read More... | 1 CommentSnowboard Review: 09-10 K2 Slayblade
January 19th, 2010Location: Loveland, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain. Setup: I rode the K2 Slayblade with K2 Auto Agogo bindings and Bonfire Geo boots. Size: 156cm. First Impression: The eco pop won me over, lets see if I feel the same about the men’s model for flatline technology. Weight: Lighter than average [...]
Read More... | 10 CommentsSnowboard Review: 09-10 Capita Sierrascope FK
January 18th, 2010Location: Steamboat, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked conditions on the mountain. Setup: I rode the Capita Sierrascope with Union bastardized bindings and Bonfire Geo boots. Size: 152cm. First Impression: The sierrascope is a collaboration between sierra snowboards and capita snowboards, sometimes collabs can make a product that is a great deal and a great ride…this is [...]
Read More... | 10 CommentsSnowboard Review: 09-10 Arbor Push
January 16th, 2010Location: Loveland, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain. Setup: I rode the Arbor Push with Union Force bindings and Bonfire Geo boots. Size: 156cm. First Impression: Camber is like coming home, you know it’s good for you and you know exactly how it will react to you. Weight: tad heavier than [...]
Read More... | 4 CommentsSnowboard Review: 09-10 Burton Lip-stick
January 12th, 2010Location: Loveland, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain. Setup: I rode the Burton Lip-stick with my Burton Lexa bindings and Bonfire Geo boots. Size: 154cm. First Impression: A stellar women’s park board that is the definition of playing on the mountain. Weight: Average Flex: The Lip-stick was definitely a tad stiffer [...]
Read More... | 11 CommentsSnowboard Review: 09-10 Forum Destroyer Chillydog
January 11th, 2010Location: Loveland, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain. Setup: I rode the Form Destroyer Chillydog with Forum Shaka bindings and Bonfire Geo boots. Size: 154cm First Impression: Chillydog rocker, lets see how this is on a mid flexing board. Weight: Average Flex: Overall the flex was middle of the road, its [...]
Read More... | 9 CommentsSnowboard Review: 09-10 Signal Omni
January 7th, 2010Location: Breckenridge & Steamboat, Colorado Snow Conditions: Mixture of weather with hardpacked groomers to overcast on new snow. Setup: I rode the Signal Omni with my Union Force SL’s and my Bonfire Geo boots. First Impression: Definitely not what I was expecting but a nice surprise on signal’s take to reverse camber. Size: 156cm Weight: [...]
Read More... | 6 CommentsSnowboard Review: 09-10 Rome Postermania 1985
December 30th, 2009Location: Loveland, CO Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain. Setup: I rode the Rome Postermania 1985 with Union Contact bindings and Bonfire Geo boots. Size: 153cm. First Impression: I wasn’t planning to ride this board but lets see how it handles on the mountain. Weight: Average Flex: The Postermania rocked a stiffer [...]
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