Nitro Fusion 159 Snowboard Review 2018-2019

Description

TESTER: chad cremers

BOARD: Nitro Fusion 159

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  6

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Very stable and predictable. Excellent at high speeds!

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Less sidecut than i prefer

OVERALL COMMENTS: This thing rips! Provides you a shoulder to lean on when railing turns, Nose is stable and doesn’t fold like many of the quiver directional boards. A very good all around snowboard that is definitely more Freeride oriented.

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  6

SHAPE COMMENT: FUN TO LOOK AT

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS:  Cool square tail old school shape

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   RADICAL

FLEX COMMENT:  JUST RIGHT

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  A pretty darn stiff snowboard, but that’s what I’m into

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:   RADICAL

STABILITY COMMENT: ROCK SOLID- AS GOOD AS IT GETS

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: No question about being enough board when you need it

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  5

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  Pretty standard for a board that stiff

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:  OK

GRAPHICS COMMENT: OK

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: Meh

ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAY: The first quiver board since the mountain that really rips! Nice work!

TEST YEAR:   2018/19 SNOWBOARD REVIEWS
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