Arbor Cosa Nostra Rocker 156 Snowboard Review 2019-2020

TESTER: Max Raymer

BOARD: Arbor Cosa Nostra Rocker 156

TEST YEAR:   2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  7

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: The rocker is super stable so it makes for a really fun ride on chunder and pow.

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: grip tech

OVERALL COMMENTS: really fun everywhere. super stable and easy to take anywhere around the mountain. sidecut was super nimble and carving and letting it loose down the mountain was easy.

BOARD STYLE:    FREERIDE BOARD    

CONDITIONS TESTED IN: HARDPACK  ICE  POWDER

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  7

SHAPE COMMENT: AT THING OF BEAUTY

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS:  shape is directional but looks mellow so it isn’t to dramatic

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   7

FLEX COMMENT:  JUST RIGHT

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  maybe 6/10

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:  6

STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: Rocker was may more stable than expected

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  6

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: PRETTY DARN FUN

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  Rocker still had some pop and easy to jump anywhere

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:  7

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EASY TO STAY UP

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: rocker

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  7

GRAPHICS COMMENT: I’M FEELING IT

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: classic arbor