Nitro Drop 149 Snowboard Review 2018-2019
Description
TESTER: Shawna Paoli
BOARD: Nitro Drop 149
OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM 1 TO 7: 5
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Super fun semi stiff little Carver
WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Some kind of funny magnetraction in the tail. Made riding switch slightly odd.
OVERALL COMMENTS: Fun carver. Super sweet in pow. Difficult to deal with in the chop. Front leg got the most fatigued its ever been on a long heelside traverse. Slightly too stiff to be my daily driver.
RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7: 6
SHAPE COMMENT: FUN TO LOOK AT
ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS: Love the shape. Just make it slightly more soft
RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7: OK
FLEX COMMENT: TOO STIFF
ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT: Needs more of it for how little it is
RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7: RADICAL
STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD
ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: Very stable. Not much damoening-. Hurts the feet in chop
RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7: 3
COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: Not much
RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7: RADICAL
COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EFFORTLESSLY FLOATY
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: So fun in pow!!! Thanks
RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7: RADICAL
GRAPHICS COMMENT: I’M FEELING IT
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: Love the colors
ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAY: Super fun board! A tad too stiff for how short it is. Backseat magnetraction is a little different, but this thing is super solid and stable and rip turns!s