Neversummer Big Gun 169 Snowboard Review 2018-2019- Rated Radical!

Description

TESTER: Shane Rothman

BOARD: Neversummer Big Gun 169

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 10:  Radical (10)

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Poppy big board

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Nose kinda flat

OVERALL COMMENTS: Strong and stable due to size, holds edge hard thanks to large distribution, sick graphics with wood tone nose

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  6

SHAPE COMMENT: AT THING OF BEAUTY

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS:  More rise on nose and tail only thing I’d change, gotta feel safer in brush and nosediving!

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   RADICAL

FLEX COMMENT:  JUST RIGHT

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  Best pop on a big board 165+!

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS:   6

STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: Confident pointing it but kinda tough to maneuver in hardpacked moguls

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  RADICAL

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  Setback to the max for easier springload

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:    RADICAL

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EFFORTLESSLY FLOATY

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: Setback beyond max using only two screws

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  RADICAL

GRAPHICS COMMENT: AESTHETIC AND INSPIRING

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: Woodtone nose is perfect, good color scheme

ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAY: Makes short powder boards jealous on big mountains!

TEST YEAR:   2018/19 SNOWBOARD REVIEWS

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