THE FINAL
DC PBJ TWEENER 2010 SIZE MATTERS?
From 138cm to 144cm in length.
FEATURES?
Poplar wood core, reinforced with carbon and kevlar between the feet for bashing rails, durable base for all-day sessions, Bi-Ax glass laminate wraps the core two ways to add power.
PROS?
Designed to handle intense rail abuse. Both strong and tough, this board is ready for a beating! Not too pricey.
CONS?
Size restrictions – it is for tweens after all.
FOR?
The skater who wants to take the bowl to the snow.
COST? $599.95.
FROM?
snow.dcshoes.com.
K2 SLAYBLADE SIZE MATTERS?
From 153cm to 166cm in length.
FEATURES?
Flatline baseline, Harshmellow dampening, Hybrilight construction, Hyper Progressive Setback Twin shape.
PROS?
Has won the triple crown of product awards – Transworld’s Good Wood, Snowboarder’s Best Of Test and Snowboard Mag’s Platinum Pick.
CONS?
Because of the above, everyone will have one this winter.
FOR?
Anyone wanting to be freestyle king/queen of the mountain.
COST? $899.00.
FROM?
One Track Mind Snowboards – onetrackmind.com.au.
BURTON CUSTOM X 2010 SIZE MATTERS?
From 158cm to 162cm in length.
FEATURES?
All mountain freestyle ride, directional shape, twin flex, stainless steel pressure distribution edges, pro-tip, grip and rip tune, infinite ride.
PROS?
Driven by the cream of the freestyle crop this board will put you into pro mode. It’s fast, it’s light and will have you speeding smoothly down the slopes.
CONS?
Will have an impact on your bank balance.
FOR?
Someone who knows their shit – this is the real deal.
COST?
From $1,149.95.
FROM?
au.burton.com.
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