Slideshow Nuevo retro 142 Snowboard Review 2019-2020
Description
TESTER: Drew Hayes
BOARD: Slideshow Nuevo retro 142
TEST YEAR: 2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS
OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM 1 TO 7: 4
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: The float and flex
WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: The board was a little too wide for my smaller foot but the shape would be great in untracked
OVERALL COMMENTS: Floaty and fun, but tough edge to edge on hard pack
BOARD STYLE: FREERIDE BOARD
CONDITIONS TESTED IN: POWDER SLUSH
RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7: 5
SHAPE COMMENT: FUN TO LOOK AT
ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS: Shape was fun, I would have benefited from it being a little more narrow
RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7: 4
FLEX COMMENT: TOO STIFF
ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT: Tough to initiate turn, most likely due to width
RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7: 4
STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD
ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS:
RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7: 2
COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: OK
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:
RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7: 5
COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EASY TO STAY UP
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: Eastly floated to nose thanks to big taper
RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7: 2
GRAPHICS COMMENT: HARD TO LOOK AT
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: Plain Jane white top sheet
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