http://www.mervin.com The World's Most environMENTAL Snowboard Factory! Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:26:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.mervin.com/2008/09/16/mervin-mfg%e2%80%99s-banana-technology-and-magne-traction-snowboard-designs-sweep-%e2%80%9808-board-test-awards/ http://www.mervin.com/2008/09/16/mervin-mfg%e2%80%99s-banana-technology-and-magne-traction-snowboard-designs-sweep-%e2%80%9808-board-test-awards/#comments Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:22:41 +0000 Webmonkey http://blog.mervin.com/?p=278 Mervin’s all terrain freestyle snowboard specific geometries met with overwhelming success in ‘08 board tests…Banana Tech- “rocker between your feet” – and Magne-Traction -strategically located serrated edges- are revolutionary departures from traditional ski based, one pressure point, camber snowboard designs…Both designs are premised on the fact that snowboarders ride with two feet on one board in a wide stable freestyle stance…Magne-Traction improves edgehold and Banana completely reworks the snowboard pressure map…full edge contact is maintained but edge pressure is now focused between and at your feet, the board is pre-bent into a natural turning arc and the tips and tails are less weighted for lift, deflection and catch free jib insanity…Banana-Mag snowboards are easier to ride everywhere for everyone… The Future is Bananas!

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