Cardiff crane 158 Snowboard Review 2019-2020
Description
TESTER: Knut Carter
BOARD: Cardiff crane 158
TEST YEAR: 2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS
OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM 1 TO 7: Not Entered
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: it felt like it absorbs a lot of shock that would otherwise go to my knees
WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: N/a
OVERALL COMMENTS: I really like this board. It felt soft but stable. I thought about turning and was already there. Way floaty in pow. I really like the feel while jumping and spinning. Very freestyle/ freeride oriented
BOARD STYLE: POWDER BOARD FREERIDE BOARD
CONDITIONS TESTED IN: HARDPACK ICE POWDER SLUSH
RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7: 7
SHAPE COMMENT: AT THING OF BEAUTY
ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS: it is set back enough for superior float but still remains easy to land and ride switch
RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7: 7
FLEX COMMENT: JUST RIGHT
ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT: great flex. stable in bumps. really easy to jump and spin
RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7: 7
STABILITY COMMENT: ROCK SOLID- AS GOOD AS IT GETS
ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: stable on any terrain.
RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7: 7
COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: WICKED POPPY AND PLAYFUL
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: my kind of board. so much fun to RIP pow and jump off anything in the way.
RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7: 7
COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EASY TO STAY UP
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: there was just enough taper on the tail to make you float in pow. yet still be freestyle oriented
RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7: 7
GRAPHICS COMMENT: AESTHETIC AND INSPIRING
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: beautiful crane graphic. very elegant like a crane. the board rides like a crane also. smooth and sleek
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