GNU Something Snowboard 2025
Something GNU Snowboard Basics
The Something GNU Snowboard is unique and innovative combining retro styling with modern technology. Inspired by Mervin founder Mike Olson's designs from the early '80s, incorporating decades of board-building expertise. Equipped with a deep carving progressive sidecut and
lengthy, smooth nose entry glides effortlessly through powder, and its swallow tail and taper enhance control and buoyancy.
This resort-carving pow slayer is for anyone who likes a great time.
Sizes (cm) | 156, 161 |
Shape | All Mtn. Directional. Longer nose, shorter tail |
Rocker/Camber Profile | C2 Hybrid Directional Contour |
Flex Rating | 7-8 Stiffer |
Core / Weight | G Lite 3 FCS Certified Aspen + Paulownia |
Laminates | Triaxial / Biaxial Fiberglass |
Binding Compatibility | 2 x 4 |
Something GNU Key Features
- Directional C2 Contour: Provides a blend of rocker and camber for easy turn initiation and stability.
- Progressive Sidecuts: Allows for powerful carving on hardpack and ice.
- Longer, Smoother Nose Entry: Enables effortless gliding through powder.
- Swallow Tail and Taper: Enhances control and buoyancy in powder conditions.
- Compact Tail Camber: Offers stability for dynamic resort power carving.
- Magne-Traction®: Provides enhanced edge hold and control on ice and hardpack.
Who is the Something GNU Board Best Suited For?
Overall, the GNU Something GNU Snowboard is best suited for intermediate to advanced riders looking for a versatile all-mountain carving and freeride board that can highlight turns a variety of conditions, from hardpack to powder.