Gnu Facts

Yes, it is an excellent choice for beginners. The mid-flex rating and hybrid rocker profile make the board forgiving and easy to turn, helping you build confidence as you learn the basics.

The Original Banana profile uses a rocker between your feet with mild camber underfoot. This design keeps the board playful and catch-free in soft snow while the Magne-Traction edges bite into hard-packed or icy runs for extra stability.

Absolutely. While it is technically a directional twin, the shape is very close to a true twin, making it easy to ride switch and perform freestyle maneuvers without feeling like the board is fighting you.

With a 4/10 flex rating, this board is designed more for playfulness and freestyle progression than aggressive, high-speed carving. It will feel stable at moderate speeds, but you may find it chatters if you push it to the absolute limit on steep, icy terrain.

It is a true freestyle-all-mountain deck. It shines in the terrain park and on groomed runs, but it is versatile enough to handle side hits and light off-piste riding across the rest of the mountain.