Gnu Gloss Snowboard

While it is marketed toward intermediate riders, the Gloss is approachable enough for an ambitious beginner. Its hybrid rocker-camber profile and catch-free edge technology make it forgiving as you learn, though it has enough performance to keep you satisfied as you progress.

A true twin shape means the nose and tail are identical in length and flex, which makes the board ride exactly the same whether you are going forward or switch. This is ideal if you want to focus on freestyle tricks, riding park features, or simply getting comfortable riding backward.

Not at all. Magne-Traction adds serrated contact points along the edge to provide extra grip on icy or hard-packed snow, but it doesn't make the board feel catchy or twitchy. It simply gives you more confidence when conditions get firm.

The Gloss is a versatile freestyle board designed for the entire resort. While it shines in the park and on side hits, its medium flex and hybrid contour make it perfectly capable of handling daily laps, groomers, and varied resort conditions.

It features a medium flex, which prioritizes playfulness and maneuverability over raw stiffness. While it holds an edge well thanks to the Magne-Traction, it is designed more for creative riding and park progression rather than aggressive, high-speed carving.