Snowboarding Profiles

The Bataleon Ghost FASEs were at their best when I had some speed underneath me. They gave a little more support on a carve than my control bindings, and I could get a little deeper and stay there longer. They were nicely cushioned, too. At slower speeds, they took a bit more effort to get […]

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I found the GNU Turbo Gremlin to be a bit of a beast - in a good way. It railed carves, felt exceptionally stable at speed, held an edge seemingly no matter what and absolutely destroyed crud. Certainly not the easiest or most playful board I rode, but it also wasn’t overly burdensome when wanting to […]

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The Rome Women's Viper felt better the faster I rode it. With a bit of speed under it, it went from edge to edge smoothly and felt precise enough to really lean into a carve. At slower speeds, it took more work to get it around, especially in tighter spots. What I liked was that it […]

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The Never Summer Proto Swift DT was super easy to turn and slash, with a surfy feel that made slower riding really enjoyable. Quick edge changes took very little effort, and I didn't have to ride aggressively to get a good response. It felt similar to the Proto T3 Eclipse, but a little softer, quicker and […]

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The Union Source Pro TH gave me some of the best board feel and slow-speed control I've experienced. The way I could twist and flex the board underneath me was pretty remarkable, and I noticed it almost immediately. I could make incredibly tight turns with very little effort. Ordinarily that kind of slow speed control would […]

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