GNU Riders Choice C3 2024 Snowboard
Contest contenders, progression technicians and camber lovers this one’s for you!
New 3-D Delightwood Asym Chip construction on proven Asym geometries distribute energy to your edges and elevate pop, power and performance. Built on a poppy high performance C3 Camber chassis with a lively Aspen / Paulownia core. This beast of choice is performance enhanced with ultra responsive Carbon Power Bands and a rugged fast knife cut sintered base. Add the eco sublimated poly top and the RC C3 is quite possibly the best freestyle snowboard we have ever made!
Camber Profile
C3 Technology – Aggressive dominant cambers out to the contacts combined with mild rocker between your feet. Subtle Banana rocker gives freestyle freedom with maximum end to end stability for big, high-speed lines. For aggressive, skilled riders.
Flex
6.5/10
Flex Rating – Medium - Firm
Shape
Asymmetry – The human body is asymmetric. Turn mechanics on a toe and heel side turn are completely different. GNU builds in asymmetric balancing concepts to each side of your snowboard harmonizing with nature and creating a more efficient, less tiring, unreal ride.
Level 2 Asym | Sidecut / Core / Contact – Asymmetric wood core allows for softer flexing on the heelside. There is also a deeper sidecut on the heelside and asymmetric contact angles and length. Shorter heelside contact.
Core
G3 Lite + Carbon Construction with Asym Level 2
Laminates
Tri-Ax / Bi-Ax – Fiberglass reinforcement for strength and pop.
Carbon Power Bands – Radical response and pop.
Sidewalls
UHMW – UHMW sidewalls are super tough and environmentally friendly.
Base
Sintered Knife Cut Base – Fast, tough and easy to maintain
Edges
Magne-Traction® – Unreal edge hold; 7 strategically located and sized edge serrations provide unreal edge hold and control in all conditions.
Eco-Sublimated Poly Top – Tough and environmentally friendly.
Topsheet
Binding Compatibility
2 x 4 Insert Pattern
Board Size Chart
| Size (cm) | 154.5 | 157.5 | 158W | 159.5 | 162W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective Edge (mm) | 1160 | 1190 | 1190 | 1200 | 1220 |
| Tip Width (mm) | 293 | 299 | 312 | 300 | 313 |
| Waist Width (mm) | 252 | 255 | 268 | 256 | 268 |
| Tail Width (mm) | 293 | 299 | 312 | 300 | 313 |
| Sidecut Radius (m) | 7.7/8.1 | 7.8/8.2 | 7.8/8.2 | 7.9/8 | 8/8.4 |
| Stance Setback (in) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stance Range (in) | 20.25-25 | 20.25-25 | 20.25-25 | 20.25-25 | 20.25-25 |