I feel invincible on the board, it almost makes certain aspects of riding too easy, but this only allows me to take my riding to the next level that much easier. The 'true flex' however allows the board to flex and warp underneath your feet so, in a way you do sacrifice a bit of feel.Īll in all though, i must say i feel very happy with the 2013 easy liven blunted. This was exciting news as I am a huge fan of the channel system (uses 2 screws and sliders to allow infinite adjustment of stance width) and EST bindings, however I have never been a fan of how Burton Snowboards ride so have been restricted to. Now while i do appreciate the 'true flex' of the board, having dead spots under neath your feet is not necessarily a bad thing when it comes to boxes and rails in the way that you can 'feel' much better what is under your feet because nothing is changing. At the end of last year rumours surfaced that Endeavor Snowboards would begin to utilise the Burton Channel System and EST bindings. Custom FV Restricted: 151, 154, 156, 158 Easy Livin: 152, 155 Mr Nice Guy: 152, 155.

I'll tell you what i felt was bad about the channel system: Because you only have 2 screws holding in each of your bindings, and the board has the ability to flex in the channel, i found myself checking my screws a little more often as those screws came loose much easier.

I went from a skate banana to a 2013 burton easy livin blunted, flying v.

Burton parkitect restricted