Franco Cherry blossom 156 Snowboard Review 2018-2019

Description

TESTER: Knut Carter

BOARD: Franco Cherry blossom 156

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  6

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Fast edge to edge in trees

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Hard to grab an edge on ice

OVERALL COMMENTS: This board was really fast edge to edge. Floats like a dream in powder. It it’s really solid at high speeds.

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  6

SHAPE COMMENT: AT THING OF BEAUTY

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS:  The nose was just wide and long enough to float in powder. And still easy to turn in all conditions.

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   5

FLEX COMMENT:  JUST RIGHT

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  It felt stiff enough to be way stable at speeds

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:   5

STABILITY COMMENT: ROCK SOLID- AS GOOD AS IT GETS

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: Very stable. It held up very well in variable conditions.

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  5

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  Tail was a little short to have the pop I’m used to.

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:    RADICAL

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EFFORTLESSLY FLOATY

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: I think it would float in the deepest pow

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  6

GRAPHICS COMMENT: AESTHETIC AND INSPIRING

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: Subtle Down to earth graphics

ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAY: Very well made. Very stable

TEST YEAR:   2018/19 SNOWBOARD REVIEWS
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