Winterstick Arc 157 Snowboard Review 2019-2020

TESTER: Scott Sheer

BOARD: Winterstick Arc 157

TEST YEAR:   2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  7

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Closest thing I found to exactly what I want

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: It was too soft but after talking to kinger found it had been broken and repaired. So nothing. My only gripe is pricepoint at 8 or 9 hundi it’s tough to swallow

OVERALL COMMENTS: This is the ultimate slayer boArd. Kinger got it right on this one

BOARD STYLE:    FREERIDE BOARD    

CONDITIONS TESTED IN:     POWDER

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  7

SHAPE COMMENT: FUN TO LOOK AT

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RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   4

FLEX COMMENT:  TOO SOFT

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  Need to ride one that was not destroyed by a ripper before me

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:  6

STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: Super stable even with the broke ness

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  7

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: WICKED POPPY AND PLAYFUL

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:  It has the pop right where I want it

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:  5

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: OK

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RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  4

GRAPHICS COMMENT: OK

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