What size Jones hovercraft should I ride?
Hovercraft / Ultracraft They are both designed to be ridden 3-6 cm shorter than your traditional snowboard. Lighter, smaller riders who rarely ride boards bigger than a 157 cm (even in pow), should check out the Hover/Ultra-craft 152 cm.
Is the Jones Mountain Twin forgiving?
Jumps: Wish there was a little more pop but everything else about the Jones Mountain Twin does great on kickers any size. Picks up speed quickly, very stable approaching and very easy/forgiving when landing.
What size should my powder board be?
Step #1: Use Your Height, Weight, Boot Size and Riding Style
| Rider Height (in) | Rider Weight (lbs) | Snowboard Size (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 5ft 6in | 140 – 155 | 149–157 |
| 5ft 8in | 150 – 165 | 154–162 |
| 5ft 10in | 160 – 175 | 159–167 |
| 6ft | 170 – 185 | 160+ |
Is a 159 cm snowboard too big?
159 snowboards are typically made for male riders with average to large foot sizes. The board that you have has a waist of 25.4 cm. It is likely in the neighborhood of 26.4 at the inserts where you will ride.
Is a longer snowboard better for powder?
If you’re riding is mostly all mountain, powder or freeriding, consider a snowboard on the longer end of the size range or grabbing a volume shifted board. If you are above average weight consider a longer snowboard.
What does directional twin mean?
The directional twin shape is a twin tweaked into an all-mountain board. The directional twin shape is almost like a true twin shape in the sense that your snowboard has symmetrical nose and tail but the inserts are setback. This means they are not centered on the board but closer to the tail.
Is a wide board better for powder?
There’s lots of wide and mid-wide powder boards out there. If for Japan and pure pow then a wide would be fine… I rarely get 100% pow all day everywhere, so too wide is a bit of a problem. Mid-wide is pretty good in that sense.
How many CM should my snowboard be?
Snowboard Size Chart
| Rider Height (in) | Rider Height (cm) | Snowboard Size (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 5′ | 152 | 133 – 141 |
| 5’2″ | 158 | 139 – 147 |
| 5’4″ | 163 | 144 -152 |
| 5’6″ | 168 | 149 -157 |
How much does a 2015 Jones Mountain Twin 157 weigh?
Approximate Weight : The 2015 Jones Mountain Twin 157 weighed in at 6.0 lbs which is .4 lbs lighter than the 2014. Now this is just a comparison between my board from last year and my board from this year. Wood Cores vary in weight so your board could weigh less or more.
Is the Jones Mountain Twin still a directional twin?
The shape of the Jones Mountain Twin is still a directional twin, still has a longer nose than tail and still has more set back on board than most directional twins with a centered stance. The new shape has spoon tech in the nose tail but it seems to mellow out or straight up stop right about where the camber ends.
What is the size of Jones Mountain Twin 2019?
Demo Info. Board: Jones Mountain Twin 2019, 157cm (253 mm waist width) Date: Sunday April 15 th, 2018. Conditions: There was a little bit of fresh snow in the morning but just a few centimeters.
Is the Jones Mountain Twin a good board?
The Jones Mountain Twin’s base is pretty fast and the board is pretty damp. It’s nothing like it’s bigger brother the Jones Flagship or it’s cousin the Yes Big City but it does a good job with most speed. There is little to no chatter when you pick up speed either.