Gnu Riders Choice
Best versatile all mountain board for intermediate to advanced freestyle riders.
This board excels at blending freestyle playfulness with all-mountain stability. The asymmetrical design creates a more intuitive turning experience, while the hybrid contour provides the pop and float needed for varied terrain. It is a versatile choice for riders who want one deck that handles everything from park laps to deep powder days.
$489.99
at
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking more natural control and power on heel-side carves
- All-mountain riders frequently tackling hardpack or icy resort conditions
- Freestyle-focused riders who want one board for the entire mountain
Who should skip it
- Novice snowboarders looking for a soft, forgiving learning platform
- Traditionalists who prefer the symmetrical feel of standard sidecut boards
- Speed-focused chargers who prioritize absolute stability over maneuverability and float
Performance breakdown
Edge Hold
Magne-Traction technology bites into icy conditions with absolute, unwavering confidence.
Freestyle Versatility
Asymmetrical twin shape makes switch riding and park laps feel intuitive.
Pop and Energy
Carbon power bands provide a lively, snappy feel when launching off features.
Base Speed
Sintered knife-cut base glides effortlessly across flat sections and deep snow.
Carving Precision
Asymmetrical construction balances heel and toe turns for smooth, consistent arcs.
Sustainability
Eco-minded construction minimizes waste without sacrificing high-performance material integrity.
Key Specs
Core
G LITE 3 FSC Certified Aspen + Paulownia
Glass
Tri-Ax/Bi-Ax Glass + Carbon Power Bands
Base
Sintered Knife-Cut
Ability Level
Intermediate/Advanced
Flex
Medium (5.5-7)
Weight
3.18 kg
Gender
Men's
Mounting System
2x4
Effective Edge Length
116 cm
Waist Width
26.5 cm
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