Posts tagged Rocker
Thoughts: What’s Rocker Got to Do With It?
0Unless, you have been hiding out, or are new to snowboarding, you have undoubtedly seen, heard, or witnessed something about the rocker revolution. Whether it’s Banana, C2, Rocker & Camber, Gull Wing, V Rocker, and more, rocker has been shouted from the heavens and it appears to be here to stay. So, I wanted to write up a few posts, or a series of articles if you will, discussing rocker, and it’s variants. Now, I don’t just want to describe the shape, and be done with it, but I really want to spend some time helping people understand why rocker technology by itself isn’t the answer, unless there is a complete alignment between the rocker technology and the sidecut used on a given board.
Review: 10-11 Never Summer Raptor X
74I recently had the pleasure of getting my hands on the new 10-11 Never Summer Raptor X. The Raptor X replaces the Titan TX (or Titan) this year with a few changes in place. I took this board out multiple times, with both Union Force bindings, and the Flow NXT FSE bindings, and size 12 Flow “The One” boots. I know a lot of people are curious about this board, so let’s dig into it.
