Arbor Anex 163- MW Snowboard Review 2019-2020
Description
TESTER: Jordan Nield
BOARD: Arbor Anex 163- MW
TEST YEAR: 2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS
OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM 1 TO 7: 5
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: the stability
WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: on the groomer euro carving it would hold and edge amazing while engaged but if you break loose even in the slightest the board would completely slide out from under you.
OVERALL COMMENTS: the board had a concave nose witch I think helped in the pow, it was good on edge if you weren’t too aggressive. It was stiff yet playfull.
BOARD STYLE: POWDER BOARD FREERIDE BOARD
CONDITIONS TESTED IN: HARDPACK POWDER
RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7: 5
SHAPE COMMENT: FUN TO LOOK AT
ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS: It was different but worked
RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7: 5
FLEX COMMENT: JUST RIGHT
ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT: poppy
RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7: 6
STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD
ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: the plus side of average
RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7: 6
COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: PRETTY DARN FUN
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: good pop and playfull
RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7: 5
COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EASY TO STAY UP
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: I could have set my stance back for maximum float but it was pretty tracked so I felt good about my stance choice
RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7: 5
GRAPHICS COMMENT: OK
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: top sheet was dope bottom a little wild I didn’t feel that they related