Igneous Swallowtail- Silkwood 157 Snowboard Review 2018-2019
Description
TESTER: Max Holzman
BOARD: Igneous Swallowtail- Silkwood 157
OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM 1 TO 7: 4
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: good looking simple wood topsheet, really nice deep aggressive swallowtail
WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: the tip just seemed to bounce around the rest of the board was decent but the tip seemed a little soft
OVERALL COMMENTS: ok, but not my favorite, I was riding it on hardpack so it was not the most ideal condition for this board. I’m sure it would be pretty sick in deep snow.
RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7: OK
SHAPE COMMENT: FUN TO LOOK AT
ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS: nice shape, just not a great all conditions ride
RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7: OK
FLEX COMMENT: TOO SOFT
ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT: tip was to floppy for me
RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7: OK
STABILITY COMMENT: OK
ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: stable but is more suited for deep snow, not hardpack.
RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7: OK
COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: indifferent, neither good or bad
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: super plain, and the logo was taped on so, who know what they are thinking with graphics, probbaly shopuld see a better logo application
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAY: most likely good in pow, not so hot on groomers
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