Winterstick Roundtail(?) 153(?) Snowboard Review 2018-2019

Description

TESTER: Jenelle Johnson

BOARD: Winterstick Roundtail(?) 153(?)

OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM  1 TO 7:  6

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: I loved the shape and set-back stance.

WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Almost too stiff, but really no complaints 🙂

OVERALL COMMENTS: This board was great on groomers and in powder. It was just slightly hard for me to maneuver in bumpy, tight, non-powder trees, but was an absolute joy in powder. Loved the under-foot camber.

RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7:  RADICAL

SHAPE COMMENT: FUN TO LOOK AT

ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS:  Loved the huge nose and playful round tail

RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7:   5

FLEX COMMENT:  JUST RIGHT

ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT:  almost a bit too stiff, but I think I would get used to it with just a little more time

RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7:   6

STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD

ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: I rode this is a ton of variable conditions and it felt very stable in all but the occasional ice patch

RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7:  5

COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS:

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: 

RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7:    RADICAL

COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EFFORTLESSLY FLOATY

ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW:

RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7:  5

GRAPHICS COMMENT: I’M FEELING IT

ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: I’m a sucker for the natural wood look

ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO SAY: Overall, I loved this board and wish I could have ridden it all day in deep pow.

TEST YEAR:   2018/19 SNOWBOARD REVIEWS
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