Who it's for

  • Riders seeking effortless control and improved balance during technical turns
  • All-mountain snowboarders frequently riding in firm or icy eastern conditions
  • Versatile athletes wanting one board for both park and backcountry

Who should skip it

  • Casual park riders preferring a very playful and forgiving board
  • Speed enthusiasts focused primarily on high-velocity downhill racing
  • Novice riders overwhelmed by technical hardware and directional mounting nuances

Performance breakdown

Edge Hold

Magne-Traction edges bite into hardpack ice with unwavering, reliable confidence.

Excellent

Versatility

Transitions seamlessly from groomed resort runs to creative park features.

Excellent

Turn Initiation

Asymmetrical geometry makes carving feel intuitive and remarkably effortless.

Excellent

Base Speed

Sintered material maintains excellent glide and wax retention for fast riding.

Excellent

Flex Playfulness

Medium flex offers a lively, forgiving feel without sacrificing necessary stability.

Good

Sustainability

FSC-certified wood core construction prioritizes environmental responsibility without compromising performance.

Excellent

Key Specs

Gender

Women's

Flex Rating

Medium

Core Material

G LITE 2 FSC Certified Aspen + Paulownia

Base Material

Eco Sublimated Sintered

Edge Features

Magne-Traction

Camber Profile

C2 Hybrid

Riding Style

All-Mountain, Freestyle

Terrain Type

Park, Resort

Ability Level

Intermediate

Weight

2.27 kg

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