Gnu Banked Country Snowboard
Best high performance carver for advanced freeride enthusiasts.
A high-performance all-terrain vehicle built for riders who prioritize float in deep snow and precision on hardpack. It balances a powerful, responsive construction with a refined directional shape that handles everything from banked slaloms to daily resort laps.
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Who it's for
- All-mountain riders frequently facing firm or icy terrain
- Freeriders seeking a balance between deep snow and groomed runs
- Experienced snowboarders who prefer a responsive and traditional camber feel
Who should skip it
- Casual riders or those who prefer a playful, surfy feel
- Beginner to intermediate riders still developing their edge control
- Freestyle enthusiasts who spend significant time riding backwards
Performance breakdown
Switch Versatility
The tail design allows for switch riding, though it favors directional charging.
Rider Accessibility
Demanding flex and aggressive profile require a skilled, experienced pilot.
Edge Hold
Magne-Traction technology bites into icy hardpack with absolute, unwavering confidence.
Powder Float
The directional shape and nose profile keep you surfing effortlessly through deeps.
Pop and Response
Carbon power bands deliver snappy, energetic energy return out of every turn.
Groomer Stability
C3 camber provides a locked-in, stable feel at high speeds on corduroy.
Key Specs
Flex Rating
6.5 - 7
Camber Profile
C3 Camber
Board Shape
Directional
Edge Technology
Directional Progressive Magne-Traction
Mounting System
4x4
Setback
38.1 mm
Waist Width
25.3 cm - 26.8 cm
Sidecut Radius
8.2 m - 8.4 m
Ability Level
Advanced to Expert
Riding Style
All-Mountain, Freeride
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