Arbor Clovis Carter 157 Snowboard Review 2018-2019- Rated Radical!

TESTER: Benjamin Louis Pellegrino

BOARD: Arbor Clovis Carter 157

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 10:  Radical (10)

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: well considering that i hated the last version. This was a huge surprise

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: the pointy nose, would love to see it more blunted out and a little fuller

OVERALL COMMENTS: I thought i was gonna hate it. Turns out i loved it . Everday big mtn ripper! Sign me up

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  6

SHAPE COMMENT: NOT JUST GOOD BUT GOOD ENOUGH

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS:  really think a blunter more filled out nose would be more sellable

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   RADICAL

FLEX COMMENT:  JUST RIGHT

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  Figured it would be stiff and pissed for Carter. Not the case. Medium flex, easy to manipulate in and out of turns in all conditions

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS:   RADICAL

STABILITY COMMENT: ROCK SOLID- AS GOOD AS IT GETS

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: Grip tech works. Maybe lessen the grip ? Micro Grip? It seems a bit excessive

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  RADICAL

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  Super fun. real poppy. snappy and responsive.

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:    RADICAL

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EASY TO STAY UP

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: add a touch more early ride rocker to tip . for effortless float?

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  RADICAL

GRAPHICS COMMENT: AESTHETIC AND INSPIRING

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: Maybe carter should have stained veneers? each size a little different?

ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAY: Carter fucking rules. I like him a lot. And I was stoked he changed his board, cause the last one SUCKED!