Pallas not sure…. 152 Snowboard Review 2019-2020

TESTER: Shannon Clay

BOARD: Pallas not sure…. 152

TEST YEAR:   2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  4

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: the top sheet and riding groomers

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: felt like i was too far forward on the board even with my feet set back. made me feel like I had forgotten how to ride

OVERALL COMMENTS: I did not ride this board well. I may have had better results with a longer board. could not ride steep turns in trees and initiate turn without almost going head over heels…but this board was amazing on the groomers. supe fast and fun!

BOARD STYLE:    FREERIDE BOARD    

CONDITIONS TESTED IN: HARDPACK    POWDER SLUSH

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  6

SHAPE COMMENT: NOT JUST GOOD BUT GOOD ENOUGH

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS:  super responsive on groomers not so much on steep pow

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   4

FLEX COMMENT:  TOO STIFF

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  i couldnt tell if it was the flex i was having issue with or the cut. hard to make toe side turns on steep terrain. very responsive on groomers though

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:  4

STABILITY COMMENT: WHY DID I RIDE THIS THING

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS:

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  5

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: OK

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  Like I said, this board was like Dr. Jekly and Mr. Hyde for me. extremely responsive on groomers not so much in trees on steeper deeper terrain

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:  5

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: OK

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: 

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  7

GRAPHICS COMMENT: AESTHETIC AND INSPIRING

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: purdy