Gary Hansen SNOWBOARD TESTER 2016

Description

NAME: Gary Hansen

AGE: 43

OCCUPATION:

WHAT MOUNTAIN DO YOU RIDE MOST?

NUMBER OF DAYS OF YOU RIDE PER YEAR?

HEIGHT:   5’10

WEIGHT:  175

BOOTSIZE:  9

STANCEWIDTH:  22.5

STANCE ANGLES:  -0.333333333

STANCE: GOOFY

DESCRIBE YOUR RIDING STYLE: AGGRO ANDY

ANYTHING ELSE?  Slash everything. Explode turns, Ride powder. Draw Lines. Exaggerate Eurocarves, Tail blasts, Nose butters, and assault whatever the mountain has to offer!

PREFERRED BOARD STIFFNESS: MEDIUM

PREFERRED FLEX PROFILE: HYBRID CAMBER

PREFERRED SIDECUT RADIUS: DEEP SIDECUT

PREFERRED TORTIONAL STIFFNESS: MEDIUM

PREFERRED SHAPE: DIRECTIONAL

PREFERRED BOARD WAIST WIDTH: MEDIUM 24.5- 26.5 CM

DESCRIBE YOUR PERFECT BOARD: Does it all, low fatigue, sensitive, handles the point it needs and engages and releases an edge effortlessly. Must be soft enough to manipulate the tips and blends. But also stiff enough to eurocarve and return energy to the back of the sidecut and running points.

DESCRIBE YOUR CURRENT SETUP: Running tapers from 4mm to 18mm, set back stance 1-2 inches on sidecut. Long slow nose blends, snappy medium flex cores, lively tight sidecut turn and blast in the pocket models

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