Gentemstick Mantaray 154 Snowboard Review 2018-2019

TESTER: James black

BOARD: Gentemstick Mantaray 154

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  6

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: I like how easy this board is link up turns. The shape of the board is great, motivating to look down at.

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: The nose was a little soft, however I probably should of been riding the next size up.

OVERALL COMMENTS: This board would be amazing in powder, and performed good with packed conditions. The tail is short, but not to short, quick snappy skate feel when you Ollie around. Nose is a little soft, especially when sluffing speed on the heel edge.

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  6

SHAPE COMMENT: AT THING OF BEAUTY

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS: 

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   OK

FLEX COMMENT:  TOO SOFT

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  A little soft for my size, I should have sized up

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:   5

STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: Felt comfortable bombing, turning, etc, only in the chatter did I think about flex

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  5

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: 

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:    6

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EASY TO STAY UP

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: Got a couple soft turns in, felt good

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  RADICAL

GRAPHICS COMMENT: I’M FEELING IT

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: I’m down with the solid black top sheet

ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAY: Awesome board, highly recommend it