Arbor Cask 150 Snowboard Review 2019-2020

TESTER: Robyn Vincent

BOARD: Arbor Cask 150

TEST YEAR:   2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  4

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: It’s a fun ride in light powder

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: It lacks stability in variable conditions

OVERALL COMMENTS: This board needs improvement. If you’re riding strictly light powder, it works. Otherwise you’ll find yourself working harder than necessary to navigate the mountain.

BOARD STYLE: POWDER BOARD      

CONDITIONS TESTED IN:     POWDER

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  4

SHAPE COMMENT: NOT VERY HOT

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS: 

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   4

FLEX COMMENT:  TOO STIFF

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RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:  2

STABILITY COMMENT: WHY DID I RIDE THIS THING

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: Because of its stiffness, one would expect more from this board in terms of stability

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  3

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: BOOORING

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  If pow riding is your only objective and it’s a perfect pow day, this board will work

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:  5

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EASY TO STAY UP

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: 

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  2

GRAPHICS COMMENT: OK

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