The Black Snowboard of Death has achieved legendary status as an all-terrain slayer, boasting an impressive collection of accolades. Over the last 25 years, it has undergone constant evolution and modification in the relentless pursuit of perfection. The one constant amidst these changes has been its iconic name. Featuring a finely balanced directional shape and high-powered construction, this custom-designed rocket ship offers exceptional control, enabling riders to elevate their skills and navigate varying terrain and changing conditions with confidence.
- Alpine V1 Directional + Flat Kick Tech – The ALPINE V1 Profile design features mid-body camber with a flat tail and a reverse cambered nose. This allows for tons of pop and stability on hard pack while increasing float and landing power, improving the rider’s performance in deep snow. The camber runs longer in the tail—providing extra power for the ascent or for larger riders drawn to a dedicated wide series
- Flex Rating: 6.5/10 – Powerful enough to charge at speed but still reactive and precise for technical freeride lines
- Directional – Designed for aggressive, directional riding with a 0.5" setback and a flex pattern tuned for control off the tail
- New Age Progressive Sidecut – A multi-radius arc that allows for smooth turn initiation with extra drive and power through the apex
- Death Grip™ – A reverse sidecut arc between the inserts that adds extra contact and edge hold on firm or variable snow
- Thermopolymer Hover Core™ – An advanced lightweight construction engineered for high-speed energy return and vibration dampening, reinforced with recycled polymer channels
- Holysheet™ TRI/TRI Fiberglass – Triaxial fiberglass layers increase torsional rigidity and dynamic response
- 4 x 25mm CarbonFlax™ Amplifier – Carbon and flax strips enhance pop and power while absorbing unwanted vibration
- Carbon Fleece Power Shield™ – Adds torsional strength and underfoot stability for aggressive riding without harshness
- Hyperdrive™ Base – High-end sintered base built for serious speed and long-lasting durability
- Moonshot Omni-Tune™ – Factory-applied race-structure finish that channels snow and maximizes glide
- Magic Bean™ Resin – Eco-friendly, plant-based resin with excellent bond strength and flex memory
- PLT Topsheet Technology™ – Lacquer-free construction with a clean gloss + matte finish
- Ultralight Skid Plate – Extra protection in high-impact zones
- Handcrafted at The Mothership (Austria) – Built using 100% clean energy in a state-of-the-art facility
- Ability: Advanced - Expert
- Rider Type: Freeride / All-Mountain
- Camber Profile: Alpine V1 Directional + Flat Kick Tech
- Flex: 6.5/10
- Shape: Directional
- Binding Mount: 2x4
*Base color may vary