Matt and the experiMENTAL division updated all of the Lib x … lost models this year. This Japan inspired floaty nosed powder loving swallow tail all mountain ripping wall hanger got some stylish shape refinements and a new elliptical deep sidecut carving engine. The Retro Ripper loves riding in the storm or quiet meditative woodsy hikes into secret pow stashes for days after the last snowfall. This thing is made for smooth speedy lines and explosive slashes… take an average day and make it more surfy… take a great pow day and make a memory that lasts a lifetime. Long floaty low entry nose set back camber synced with a hard driving progressive sidecut beautiful Biolos lines and shape with a tail settling nose lifting carve enhancing swallow tail. It’s not really retro its timeless… the new sidecuts are guaranteed to blow your mind. F MATTS NEWLY UPDATED INSTANT CLASSIC SNOW SURFER POW LOVING RESORT RIPPING SWALLOW TAIL JAPANESE POWDER DREAMING ART BY: Jim Zapala”The Retro Ripper turns low angle terrain into an F1 race track. Be it pencil line precision carving on groomers or effortlessly floating through powder that leaves other boards bogging the RR brings a stylish glorious glide and smooths out most anyones ride.” – Matt Biolos Original Banana HybridOver a decade ago Lib Techs experieMENTAL division started a snowboard contour revolution with the introduction of the legendary Skate Banana model and Original Banana Technologies mild rocker between your feet combined with mild cambers to the tips and tails. Full contact and control in all conditions Central rocker builds in carve edge hold and float Cambers build in pop stability and control. OP Original Construction Core: 75% aspen / 25% paulownia Glass: Tri-ax / bi-ax fiber Top: Eco sublimated poly top Base: Eco sublimated TNT fast low maintenance BIRCH Birch internal sidewalls UHMW Sintered sidewalls UHMW Tip/tail impact deflection S Size cm Contact Length cm Side Cut m Nose / Tail Width cm Waist Width cm Surface Area sq in Stance Min-Max / Set Back Stance Min-Max / Set Back cm Flex 10 = Firm Weight Range lbs / kg 156 100 8-7-6 30.7 / 29.1 25.4 615 18.75″-23.5″ / 5″ 47.6 – 59.7 / 12.7 cm 6 120+ / 55+ 161 109 8-7-6 31.7 / 30.1 26.1 655 19″-25.5″ / 5″ 49.5 – 61.6 / 12.7 cm 6.5 130+ / 60+ 166 118 8-7-6 32.7 / 30.9 27 696 19″-25.5″ / 5″ 49.5 – 61.6 / 12.7 cm 6.5 140+ / 65+
- AN INSTANT CLASSIC SNOW SURFER
- POW LOVING RESORT RIPPING SWALLOW TAIL
- JAPANESE POWDER DREAMING