Arbor Astrowaste Snowboard - 2027 One Color, 156cm

"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Astrowaste out on a powder day at my local hill and could immediately feel how that parabolic camber and rocker blend let me float through the deep stuff without ever losing edge hold. On the groomed run back to the lift, the sintered base held speed with barely any effort. It has quickly become my go-to board on days when the forecast can't decide between fresh snow and firm chop.""The Arbor Astrowaste Snowboard comes alive on the mornings when the storm cycle finally breaks, and the whole mountain feels wide open. We point it into a bowl and let the directional shape hold its line through variable snow, whether we are slicing corduroy on the way down or hunting for leftover pockets tucked along the treeline. It is a board built for riders who want to cover every inch of terrain in a single run, from steep chutes to mellow cat tracks back to the lift. Underneath that ride, we get a Highland II core, a poplar and paulownia blend layered with Real Wood Powerply for a snappy, responsive feel underfoot. Grip Tech contact points and 3D fenders work together at the tip and tail to smooth out turn initiation, so edge changes come naturally instead of feeling forced. We also notice the bio-based topsheet and bio-resin construction, a lower-impact build that never asks us to compromise on how the board actually rides."

Price: $629.95 from Backcountry