The Pantera Testboard by Nitro is an all-mountain directional snowboard built for riders who spend their days carving groomers and chasing fresh pow. It’s aimed at experienced riders looking for a versatile board that can handle both hardpacked pistes and deeper snow.
With its directional shape, the board naturally points forward for solid tracking and stable landings, giving you confidence when leaning into turns or hitting small jumps. The true camber profile provides pop and precise edge grip, so you feel locked in as you carve down the mountain. A flex rating of 8 delivers a responsive, lively ride—stiff enough to hold an edge at speed yet still responsive when you want to tweak your style.
True camber means the board arches upward between the contact points at the tip and tail, concentrating pressure under your bindings for better pop and grip. A directional shape features a slightly longer nose than tail to help float in powder and maintain speed through flat sections. The flex rating, measured on a scale from 1 (soft) to 10 (stiff), places this board on the firm side, offering stability at high speeds and precise turn initiation.
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