Winterstick Wescott 156 Snowboard Review 2019-2020
Description
TESTER: Jack Stevens
BOARD: Winterstick Wescott 156
TEST YEAR: 2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS
OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM 1 TO 7: 7
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: The torsional stiffness of this snowboard makes it very stable, and able to drive through chop.
WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: Tail was too short.
OVERALL COMMENTS: The board handled well from top to bottom. It floated in deep snow with ease, and drove through chop when traversing. I thought the tail was a bit short for popping, and landing.
BOARD STYLE: POWDER BOARD
CONDITIONS TESTED IN: HARDPACK POWDER
RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7: 6
SHAPE COMMENT: FUN TO LOOK AT
ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS: I love the shape- Classic Winterstick!
RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7: 6
FLEX COMMENT: JUST RIGHT
ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT: Felt good all the way through.
RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7: 6
STABILITY COMMENT: PRETTY GOOD
ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: Felt good for the most part. I thought it could have been more stable landing.
RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7: 4
COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: OK
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: Not such good pop, but playful in the powder with the wide nose and skinny tail.
RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7: 7
COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EFFORTLESSLY FLOATY
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: Amazing float with that shape. The nose is so wide, it just surfaces every time in deep powder
RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7: 6
GRAPHICS COMMENT: I’M FEELING IT
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: Love the wood grain
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