Telos Back / Slash 153 Snowboard Review 2018-2019

TESTER: Chad Cremers

BOARD: Telos Back / Slash 153

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  6

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Probably the best carving board I rode all week

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Was extremely scary and unstable at high speeds on chunder

OVERALL COMMENTS: Riding this thing for the renegade rally was not enjoyable. it was fine on steeper softer snow but when getting down to the firmer, choppy groomers and mocking it got scary. with that being said, i hope no one actually rides like that. this thing was a blast when actually carving on groomers. rails and holds perhaps the best of any snowboard I’ve ever ridden. super fun snowboard

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  RADICAL

SHAPE COMMENT: AT THING OF BEAUTY

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS:  super cool nose and tail

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   6

FLEX COMMENT:  JUST RIGHT

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RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:   5

STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: at high speeds in uneven snow it was bouncing around

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  5

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ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  mostly kept it on the ground but cracked a few airs and it felt like it had some decent pop

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RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  OK

GRAPHICS COMMENT: OK

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ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAY: carving champ?