Furberg Freeride 160 Snowboard Review 2018-2019

TESTER: Will Ritter

BOARD: Furberg Freeride 160

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  5

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Solid solid solid

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: The board wants to turn about half as much as I’m used to.

OVERALL COMMENTS: Of all the boards I rode at the Powwow, this is the one I’d want for straightlining it off the top.

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  6

SHAPE COMMENT: FUN TO LOOK AT

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RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   6

FLEX COMMENT:  JUST RIGHT

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  Just right for what it’s designed for

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:   RADICAL

STABILITY COMMENT: ROCK SOLID- AS GOOD AS IT GETS

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS:

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  3

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  What you’d expect for what it’d designed for.

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:   

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW:

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW:

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  5

GRAPHICS COMMENT: I’M FEELING IT

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: I like the simple aesthetic

ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAY: I’d love to try this out in steep pow, only got to ride it on groomers/chunder.