The Slash Floater Testboard 19/20 is a directional snowboard designed for riders who want stability and reliable performance on varied terrain. With its directional shape and medium flex, it’s geared towards those who favour carving turns and riding with confidence at speed.
Its directional shape helps the board track steadily in a straight line and hold its edge through carve or hardpack, while the directional camber profile gives pop and precise response underfoot. A flex rating of 6 offers a balance between stiffness for control and enough give for a playful feel, making it versatile for different snow conditions and riding styles.
Directional camber means there’s traditional camber between the bindings—providing springy rebound and solid edge hold—paired with a slightly elevated nose to aid float in softer snow. The flex rating, measured on a scale where higher numbers are stiffer, places this board in the medium category, ensuring it absorbs chatter yet still returns energy when you load into turns.
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