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Review of Burton Supermodel by
Nadal
Advantages: supurb allrounder
Disadvantages: not for the freestylers
...have broken boards doing far less! However I’ve noticed that it’s slightly susceptible to losing its laminate edge after a few scrapes…
The board was pretty flat when I got it, but don’t worry, this doesn’t mean it has poor flexibility. (Boards with good flexibility are usually banana shaped. In other words, if you lay a board on the floor, only the ends will touch the floor, the centre of the board arching off the ground.) After checking out a few other supermodels other than my own, I found out they too were flat-ish, and their riders boasted of their flexibility, as do I now that I’ve used the board.
How she performs…
~ On Piste ~
The base is very slick, it’s also on the thin side of medium-width, and packs a low weight, which means this board blazes down runs provided the snow...
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