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Reviews written by Sherpa gah!, Wednesday, 07 February 2007
Longboard Review How long have you ridden the board: a yearWhat is your setup like?: dh plate rear, r2 plate frontboth with 180 hangersexkate cherrybombs or 76/82 kryptos Typical Session Discipline: dh What were the strengths of the deck.: great feeling concave and lots of material around the nose and tail. What were the weaknesses?: being a dropthrough and all, one good curb hit and that nose is gone. gah!, Wednesday, 07 February 2007
Longboard Review How long have you ridden the board: yeah and a half i thinkWhat is your setup like?: front-indy 101, white khiro barrel/tall insert, +20deg, 86 hottiesrear-geezerized offset g-truck, green & blue stim, flat 1/2in, 82 avalons Typical Session Discipline: hybrid What were the strengths of the deck.: its a freakin foamcore, what else is there to say? What were the weaknesses?: it tapers too quickly in the rear for my liking. gah!, Wednesday, 07 February 2007
Longboard Review How long have you ridden the board: six monthsWhat is your setup like?: randal dhgumballs or grav fu manchus Typical Session Discipline: dh What were the strengths of the deck.: nice concave, wide/long platform What were the weaknesses?: the mount holes were waaay to close to the cutout. Would you recommend it?: Undecided gah!, Wednesday, 07 February 2007
Longboard Review How long have you ridden the board: first one for a year, second one close to a year and a halfWhat is your setup like?: mine is a hypercarve lite1/8 softie risertracker 149 dartsmoska slalom 65/74ablue khiros/blue bones hardcore/stock indy oranges Typical Session Discipline: carver/cruiser What were the strengths of the deck.: classic longboard feel. the baltic is just soft enough to give you that rocker when you stand on it, but hard enough to give it a very progressive flex/rebound. What were the weaknesses?: i think the new graphics are fugly... but then again, im superficial. Would you recommend it?: Yes gah!, Wednesday, 07 February 2007
overall, if youre a beginner (student/need small transportation) this is a good choice. Longboard Review How long have you ridden the board: about four months-ishWhat is your setup like?: at first randal 150s and gravity street-g'sthen switched out to tracker 149 darts and +/- risers Typical Session Discipline: commuter What were the strengths of the deck.: nice and cushy ride. What were the weaknesses?: it deck was really wheelbite prone front and back. also, i didnt find the tail usefull at all, it just felt too mushy every time i tried to use it. Would you recommend it?: No Results 36 - 40 of 42
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