Weston 10th Mountain Edition 157 Snowboard Review 2019-2020

TESTER: Ryan Dee

BOARD: Weston 10th Mountain Edition 157

TEST YEAR:   2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  2

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Graphics are sweet!

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Is it too soft? Too stiff? Too short? A combination? What ever it is I got WORKED.

OVERALL COMMENTS: This board was my least favorite of the summit. I thought it looked rad on the shelf but it proved to have a mind of it’s own, throwing me everywhere.

BOARD STYLE:    FREERIDE BOARD    

CONDITIONS TESTED IN: HARDPACK    POWDER

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  4

SHAPE COMMENT: NOT JUST GOOD BUT GOOD ENOUGH

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS:  Nothing too crazy with the shape.

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   2

FLEX COMMENT:  WAY TOO STIFF

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  Just when you think you have it, it’s stiff side throws you on your head.

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:  1

STABILITY COMMENT: WHY DID I RIDE THIS THING

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS:

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  3

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: OK

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  Had a little pop but only if you had the skill to hold on for 8 seconds.

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:  1

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: IS THIS THING A SUBMARINE?

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: Nose dive in 3..2..1

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  4

GRAPHICS COMMENT: OK

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