Are Niche snowboards any good?
Compared to other Men’s All-Mountain Boards Out of the 41 men’s all-mountain snowboards that I rated: The average score was 82.3/100. The highest score was 92.0/100. The lowest score was 66.7/100.
Who started Niche snowboards?
Dustin Morrell
Founded and owned by Dustin Morrell, Niche began as more of an experimental project.
How big snowboard should I get?
Since most snowboarders ride a board that is 85% to 92% of their own body height, plugging a couple numbers into a simple formula can tell you the board length that might fit you best. The formula is as follows: Your Height (in inches) X 2.54 X 0.88 = Your Recommended Board Length.
How tall should you be for a 156 snowboard?
Snowboard Sizing Chart Based on Height
| Rider Height (ft/in) | Rider Height (cm) | Snowboard Size (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 5’11” | 180cm | 155-160 |
| 6′ | 183cm | 156-162 |
| 6’1″ | 185cm | 157-163 |
| 6’2″ | 188cm | 158-166 |
Is the 2019 Niche story board the same as the 2018 model?
As far as I can tell, the 2019 model is the same board as the 2018 model apart from the graphic. Apart from a change in graphic the 2018 Niche Story is the same beast as it was in 2017. Check out the breakdown of the score in the table below. This board is do everything, everywhere defined.
Should you buy the story snowboard?
The Story is perfect for anyone who wants a snowboard that they can do it all on – and go anywhere on the mountain. About the only weakness is in jibbing. So basically if you’re not that worried about jibbing but want to be able to do a bit of everything else, then this board should be high on your list.
What has changed in the niche story 2018?
Apart from a change in graphic the 2018 Niche Story is the same beast as it was in 2017. Check out the breakdown of the score in the table below. This board is do everything, everywhere defined.
Is the story a good ride?
Overall, the Story is a very versatile ride that favors speed over riding slow/casual. Not that you can’t ride it slow, but it just comes alive when getting a bit of speed on it. If you want to learn more about the Story, or if you are ready to buy, or if you just want to research prices and availability, check out the links below.