Location: Breckenridge, Colorado
Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain.
Setup: I rode the Burton Lexa bindings with a variety of Burton snowboards (Lipstick, Feelgood, Whammy Bar) with my Vans Veil Boots size 8.
Time to set up the binding: Average time with the EST system and disc system. I rode both types of Lexa’s and [...]
Burton continues to be a leading force in the snowboard industry with their offering of snowboards built around every rider in mind; for backcountry, park, pipe, freeriders or just beginning snowboarders.
Their 2010-2011 snowboards offer the springloaded Flying V with rocker/camber, V-rocker with rocker and camber for the traditional camber roots.
Burton Whammy [...]
Location: Breckenridge, CO
Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain.
Setup: I rode the Burton Ration with Burton lexa bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8.
Size: 155cm.
First Impression: Wow, I’ve actually found a board that’s meant to go straight and hit rails.
Weight: Average
Flex: The ration was medium flex from tip to tail and a stiffer torsional [...]
Location: Breckenridge, CO
Snow Conditions: Hardpacked to icy conditions on the mountain.
Setup: I rode the Burton Feelgood Flying V with Burton Lexa bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8.
Size: 155
First Impression: This is the perfect board for Flying V, all-around riding for any level female rider
Weight: Average
Flex: I noticed the flex was stiffer than last year’s [...]
Location: Breckenridge, CO
Snow Conditions: Hardpacked snow conditions with overcast weather
Setup: I rode the Burton Lip-stick flying V with Burton lexa bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8.
Size: 154cm
First Impression: Wow I actually prefer this board with V-rocker than Flying-V.
Weight: Average
Flex: The switch to Flying V stiffened up the lip-stick just a tad, it’s still stiffer [...]
Intended Purpose: Designed to be a lightweight first layer and with dryride ultrawick it helps repel moisture. It’s quick drying and stink proof to keep a sweaty day on snow less noticeable to your friends.
Appearance: I bought the men’s tech polo in the white color mostly because it was the only color they had on [...]
Location: Breckenridge, CO
Snow Conditions: Hardpacked snow conditions with overcast weather
Setup: I rode the Burton Marley Whammy with Burton Lexa winged bindings and Vans Veil Boots size 8.
Size: 155cm
First Impression: This board pulls a whammy everywhere, not a bad ride at all. This is the whammy bar but with marley graphics.
Weight: average
Flex: Softer nose and tail [...]
A backpack from Burton isn’t just your typical backpack; the options to choose from for features, measurements and functionality are endless. Packs for sled rats to backcountry riders, water packs to day packs for the resorts, packs for traveling and packs for photographers…there are many options depending on your tastes and needs.
Their luggage is meant [...]
Burton continues to dominate the snowboard industry as a global pioneer and they continue to offer everything to the rider in their softgood line. When it comes to their outerwear, for the hardcore charging core rider, the AK series continues to dominate with GORE-TEX and lifetime warranty. The White Collection offering a piece of White [...]
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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 the middle of the road on [...]
