Slideshow Soup Sandwich 160 Snowboard Review 2019-2020

TESTER: Mark Dunstan

BOARD: Slideshow Soup Sandwich 160

TEST YEAR:   2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  5

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Floated well for being so centered, manuverable w/tip and tail shape. Seems great for spring days

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Sidecut waaaaaay too long, handled driving a boat on hardpack, totally unlike performance in soft snow

OVERALL COMMENTS: Real interesting idea, would be great to see it with a tighter sidecut

BOARD STYLE:    FREERIDE BOARD    

CONDITIONS TESTED IN: HARDPACK    POWDER

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  5

SHAPE COMMENT: FUN TO LOOK AT

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS: 

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   5

FLEX COMMENT:  TOO SOFT

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  I’m 200lbs so, that’s just how I feel about most boards

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:  6

STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: Held up pretty well for a 6’4” dude

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  6

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: PRETTY DARN FUN

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  Except on hardpack, playfulness died

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:  5

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: OK

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: Surprisingly good

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  6

GRAPHICS COMMENT: I’M FEELING IT

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: Clean