Twenty-five seasons in and the Black Snowboard of Death keeps earning its name. A finely balanced directional shape pairs a Thermopolymer Hover Core with new Fairmat Carbon Amplifiers for a high-powered build that carves hardpack with authority and charges into variable snow with confidence. The Alpine V1 camber profile delivers explosive pop, stability underfoot, and float at the nose. Built for the advanced rider who demands versatility without compromise.
Specs
- Terrain: All-Mountain, Freeride
- Ability Level: Advanced
- Shape: Directional, 0.8" Setback
- Flex: 6.5/10
- Warranty: 2 Years
Product Details
Rocker Type
Alpine V1 Directional with Flat Kick Tech: mid-body camber runs longer through the tail for pop and stability on hardpack, flat tail section, and reverse cambered nose for increased float and landing power. The Flat Kick Technology tightens the tip profile radius for forgiving reverse camber transitions and better planing on top of powder.
Shape
Directional with 0.8" setback; available in standard and Wide versions
Sidecut
New Age Progressive with Death Grip: progressive sidecut incorporating a reverse sidecut arc in the midsection, creating a contact point that applies pressure and retains control throughout the turn
Core
Thermopolymer Hover Core: ultra-lightweight select grain wood core strips (Paulownia, Poplar) enhanced with bonded post-consumer recycled Thermopolymer channels. Extremely light and strong with excellent dampening properties
Additives
4 x 20 mm Fairmat Carbon Amplifiers (NEW for 26/27): advanced carbon amplifier material for lightweight, high-performance construction
Base
HyperDrive ADV XT: custom formulated proprietary sintered base with exceptional anti-friction properties from high molecular mass and specialized processing aids; increased thickness (ADV XT) for enhanced durability
Moonshot Omni-Tune: factory-applied race-base stone grind structure that wicks water from the base at a 45-degree angle
Topsheet
Diecut Matte and Gloss Topsheet with Silkscreen
Hardware
Inlaid Alloy Skid Plates: protective alloy plates inlaid at nose and tail
