Snowboards
Lib Tech Cygnus X1 BTX Snowboard 2010 – stable and impact resistant
For more control and more pop, take the Lib Tech Cygnus X1 BTX Snowboard 2010 out for a spin. Sporting a flex rating of 7.5, the Cygnus X1 BTX Flex pattern is slightly stiffened at the tip and tail, making sure you’re stable without sacrificing float. Built with a Palonia Wood Core, this Lib Tech Snowboard is light, strong and temperature resistant. It also comes equipped with SSHBS sidewalls that are made with self-healing D65 rebound Elastomer/Biopolymer, offering super impact resistance and vibration reduction. The Cygnus X1 BTX is also new earth friendly, as its Bio-Plastic top skin is made from castor beans, giving it a supreme strength-to-weight ratio. The Cygnus X1 BTX will run you about $1,799.95. Lib Tech.
Also See: Impact Resistant Snowboard , Lib Tech Snowboard , Stable Snowboard
Ride DH 2.1 Limited Edition Men’s Snowboard 2010 for freestyle riding
For the ride of your life, get on the Ride DH 2.1 Limited Edition Men’s Snowboard 2010. Built for freestyle riding, the DH 2.1 comes with no hook and tons of pop, as well as funky graphic courtesy of artist Michael J. Zepeda III. Sporting Ride's new LowRize rocker profile and LowRize specific sidecut, this men’s snowboard ensures that you lock in those landings. Featuring a Pop Stixs core that adds liveliness , the DH 2.1 also boasts Thin Con construction with tapered tips and tails, lower swing weight and amplified tip flex, Hybrid Glass for awesome speed response, and Carbon Array power distribution technology that offers total control no matter where your stance location happens to be. Ride big for around $500. Ride Snowboards.
Also See: Freestyle Snowboards , Men's Snowboards , Ride Snowboards
Rome Anthem SS Snowboard – ultralight and strong
Float easily through the powder on the Rome Anthem SS Snowboard. Made with an Airpop Matrix core, the Anthem SS uses ultralight yet totally strong bamboo to give you some extra pop, whiles its AC air channels uses milled air channels to help shave unwanted ounces. Allowing you to make easier edge-to-edge transitions, this Rome snowboard’s Z-Tech Torque stringer Technology comes equipped with pre-curved stringers that follow sidecut geometry to rev up the torsional pop. For those mean landings, the Anthem SS features impact plates that add strength and absorb impacts. Get onboard one for $600. Rome.
Also See: Rome Snowboard , Strong Snowboard , Ultralight Snowboard
Apo Selekta Snowboard 2010 – jib board for rails and parks
The next time you head to the park or rails, bring along the Apo Selekta Snowboard 2010. The jib specific Selekta is ideal for small hills or indoor slopes with technical rail setups. Made with a Carbon I-Pop stringer for increased pop and sporting killer graphics, this Apo snowboard comes with a pure twin tip with a wide stance, as well as an extruded base for durability when caning the steel. The Selekta comes in four sizes and sells for $449. Apo.
Also See: Apo Snowboard , Jib Snowboard , Rail Snowboard
Makboard Snowboard – Recyclable and clear
For performance you can see through, try the Makboard Snowboard on for size. Made from clear resin, the Makeboard is an affordable newcomer in the world of snowboarding that helps keep waste out of landfills. Containing no metal edges, this Makboard snowboard is super light (weighing in at 9 lbs) and comes in just one size (157cm). Constructed from makrolon, a super tough polymer resin that’s 100% recyclable, the Makboard reduces drag, increase speed and provide stability. Designed with a mildly shaped tri-hull design, the Makboard is ideal for powder and soft corduroy. Be unique for $300. Makboard.
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Also See: Makboard Snowboard , Recyclable Snowboard , Resin Snowboard
StepChild Jib Stick Snowboard – smooth and strong
You’ll like the cut of StepChild’s Jib Stick Snowboard. Designed to improve your jibbing techniques, the Jib Stick’s low profile nose and tail are ideally suited for the smooth board. New for 2010, this StepChild snowboard comes in 156-8mm and also features a bracketed rocker for various lengths. To help absorb rail impact, the Jib Stick comes equipped with a rubber sidewall strip, as well as a reverse Kicker II core for perfect landings. It also comes with an Armadillo Plate, which is a strong fiberglass re-enforcement layer that takes on a diamond shape and placed over the inserts. If this is your first try at jibbing, you may want to go with the option of RETT edges. Pick one up starting at $425. StepChild.
Also See: Jibbing Snowboards , Smooth Snowboards , StepChild Snowboards
Roxy Silhouette Women’s Snowboard 2010 - funky and fast
Your snowboard should look as good as you do, so try the Roxy Silhouette Women’s Snowboard 2010 on for size. Designed for snowboarding pro Erin Comstock, the Silhouette o-pop, harmonic twin shape (which means that the nose and tail are symmetrical, with equal length and width from the center of the board) is perfect for those looking to freestyle in the park. Equipped with banana traction, this Roxy women’s snowboard comes in extra-wide stance options, so there’s a fit just for you. Made with a VG Poplar core and using a laminating process, this board has a core perfect for riders that are lighter as well as those who are just starting out. With two funky designs to choose from, the Silhouette is super fast to boot. Pick one up for $329. Roxy.
Also See: Funky Snowboard , Roxy Snowboard , Women's Snowboard
Never Summer SL-R Snowboard - extremely agile and durable
For a board that kicks it up no matter where it’s used, the Never Summer SL-R Snowboard is ready to offer you an excellent ride. Extremely agile, the high performance SL-R is versatile, delivering superb edge to edge response as well as offering a forgiving tip and tail. Made from STS Advanced Pretensioned Fiberglass, this Never Summer snowboard is strong and durable. Also utilizing Carbon VXR Laminate technology, the SL-R’s carbon V’s are set back further from the tail and tip, resulting in increased power and stiffness from the bindings to the edge. Other features include the RDS 3 damping system, P-tex tip and tail protection and a full wrap metal edge. Never Summer.
Also See: Agile Snowboard , Fiberglass Snowboard , Never Summer Snowboard
