Franco Propeller 156 Snowboard Review 2019-2020

TESTER: Shawna Paoli

BOARD: Franco Propeller 156

TEST YEAR:   2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  4

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: just looks beautiful. The nose and tail detail are amazing

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: too wide for me

OVERALL COMMENTS: Was amazing in pow! Didn’t let me drive in the hardpack. Was very squirrelly and took me where it wanted to go. Hurt my feet, but like I said this board was way too wide for me.

BOARD STYLE: POWDER BOARD      

CONDITIONS TESTED IN: HARDPACK  ICE  POWDER

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  6

SHAPE COMMENT: AT THING OF BEAUTY

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS:  the taper and nose are so sexy

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:  

FLEX COMMENT:  TOO STIFF

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  This board was too big for me so I’m biased!

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:  4

STABILITY COMMENT: OK

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: was very squirrelly

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  3

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: LIKE RIDING A 2 X 4

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  Like I said too big for me so very very stiff!!

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:  7

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EFFORTLESSLY FLOATY

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: didn’t even have to think about staying on top

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  7

GRAPHICS COMMENT: AESTHETIC AND INSPIRING

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: omg is this a snowboard or art?