2008 Gnu Danny Kass Magne-Traction Vertigo Snowboard — Question: How can Gnu make their Olympic medal-winning freestyle board any sicker, faster, or easier to ride? Answer: By adding Magne-Traction technology. The Gnu Danny Kass Vertigo, Danny Kass’s pipe domination machine of choice, now comes in Magne-Traction. Pick your jaw up off the ground and wipe off the drool, it’s true. Danny decided that since he rides hard all day everyday, the serrated edges of easy-to-use Magne-Traction construction would be a special, special treat to attack those icy pipes sans fear. Combined with the snappy Mervin AG2 Alloy Core, speedy Sintered 9900 Base and super strong Eiss 9 Sidewalls, Danny’s Magne-Traction Vertigo board is locked, loaded and ready to take on more Olympic-caliber performance. With dizzingly cool graphics, quality Gnu construction and stick-it-to-the-man DK spunk, the 2008 Gnu Danny Kass Magne-Traction Vertigo Snowboard will lend you the technology and confidence to ride the pipe with pro status.
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Twin Directional Shape with Sandwich Construction
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Magne-Traction — Revolutionary snowboard geometry (licensed from Lib Tech) based on the needs of a snowboarder. Better edge hold, better freestyle, and all-around easy to ride
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Quasi-Isotropic Fiberglass — 4-way fiber orientation, combining triaxial and biaxial glass for maximum pop and control
Mervin AG2 Core — Lighter, stronger, better. A perfect combination of Aspen, an even more ultra-lightweight genetically altered wood core, and Eiss 9 for freestyle domination.
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EISS (External Internal Sidewalls System) 9 — Tough UHMW sidewalls on the exterior laminated to 9, count ‘em, N-I-N-E layers of endgrain birch on the inside. The end result is a bombproof board that rules on rails and promises massive pop with ultra light spin weight.
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Sintered 9900 Base — Continuous compression formed for molecular elongation preserving its amorphous polymer blah blah Science blah maximum wax absorption and durability. Tough + Fast.
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| Ability Level |
Advanced - Expert |
| Core Material |
Mervin AG2 Core |
| Dims: Tip |
29.4cm (153cm), 29.4cm (155cm), 30cm (158cm) |
| Dims: Waist |
25.2cm (153cm), 25.3cm (155cm), 26cm (158cm) |
| Dims: Tail |
29.4cm (153cm), 29.4cm (155cm), 30cm (158cm) |
| Effective Edge |
117cm (153cm), 119cm (155cm), 121cm (158cm) |
| Sidecut Radius |
8.1m (153cm), 8.3m (155cm), 8.5m (158cm) |
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