Is CAPiTA a good snowboard?
The CaPiTa Mercury Snowboard does it all, from crisp carves on groomers and awesome pop off of kickers and side-hits, to surprisingly great float in deeper powder. I would definitely recommend this board to any rider in the high-intermediate to advanced range, as it can feel pretty aggressive.
How much is a CAPiTA snowboard?
Our Price: $499.95 Capita’s Versatile and Forgiving All-Mountain Offering.
Where are CAPiTA Snowboards made?
Austria
CAPiTA Snowboards are hand-crafted in Austria with 100% clean energy at our own manufacturing facility.
Why is the Capita DOA so popular?
The DOA is the perfect board for anyone who likes to charge hard down the mountain but also wants to do some freestyle riding – both natural hits and in the park (particularly for jumps and not so much jibbing). It carves well and can handle speed, so you can charge with this board – it’s pretty aggressive.
What does capita mean snowboard?
Capita Snowboards stand for progressive quality and sustainable materials, that are still durable and give you that extra kind of stoke. Models like the Black Snowboard of Death have won several awards over the seasons and plenty of Capita’s boards have become bestsellers.
Do Capita Snowboards come waxed?
Here are a few examples of when to wax/tune your new, out of the wrapper CAPiTA snowboard. – Extreme temperatures: Our boards are factory waxed for MOST conditions. This means that for most “normal” winter temps our factory wax will perform best.
How long should a women’s snowboard be?
Step #1: Use Your Height, Weight, Boot Size and Riding Style
| Rider Height (in) | Rider Weight (lbs) | Snowboard Size (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 5ft 4in | 135 – 145 | 144–152 |
| 5ft 6in | 140 – 155 | 149–157 |
| 5ft 8in | 150 – 165 | 154–162 |
| 5ft 10in | 160 – 175 | 159–167 |
How do you pick the right size snowboard?
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.
Is the DOA a beginner board?
If you like to charge the whole mountain hitting everything you can find on the way, then the DOA is definitely suited to you. Not for the beginner though – too aggressive and not easy enough to skid turns on for a beginner.
What kind of board is the Capita DOA?
The D.O.A. features a next-generation hybrid camber design that delivers the pop and response of a cambered board with the predictability of reverse camber and is now available in an extended range of larger sizes.
Do I need to wax a new Capita snowboard?
A common question that new riders often ask is: Do you need to wax a new snowboard? And in general, the answer is “no.” The tune that a snowboard receives at the end of the manufacturing process (often called the “factory tune”) is good enough for most riders.
Should a beginner wax their snowboard?
Do You Need to Wax a New Snowboard? All boards from Never Summer come with a factory roll-on hot wax This provides a thin coat of wax that is good for about 1 to 2 days of riding. If you are taking a snowboarding trip, we recommend you have your snowboard hot waxed at your local shop or DIY.
Can a girl use a men’s snowboard?
The snowboard industry makes boards for the average size person so if those dimensions don’t suit you, then your choices of board can be limited. However, there is no reason why a women can’t ride a man’s board.
How do you determine women’s snowboard size?
Is Capita DOA good?
Is the Capita Super DOA worth it?
Overall, the Super DOA is a light-weight, aggressive ride that’s stiffer than you’d expect. It feels best in smoother terrain – and prefers to be on edge rather than doing casual turns. It’s the kind of board you want to be on your game when riding.
How often do you change snowboard?
An average snowboard should last a rider between 150 and 200 days of riding. Assuming you handle your board relatively well and don’t grind the base on every rock out there, a rider should experience about 100 days of high riding quality from a new board. The following 50 days will not be as good but still enjoyable.
What is a birds of a feather snowboard?
This snowboard is so damn fun that the do-anything, go-anywhere Birds of a Feather is ready to change your riding forever. With a medium flex that’s easy to turn and an elongated effective edge ready to carve up the slopes, this hybrid-camber, all-terrain destroyer has inspired countless knockoffs chasing its success.
What is the capita birds of a feather?
Product Info. The CAPiTA Birds of a Feather Snowboard is a long standing rider’s favorite, featuring a well balanced flex and multipurpose hybrid camber profile perfect for the intermediate to pro rider who doesn’t want to stay in one place on the mountain.
Which is the best snowboard for women?
A technical dead ringer of the best-selling D.O.A. series, the Birds of a Feather offers all the performance of one of the most sought-after snowboards in the world replicated into flex patterns and geometric sizing to meet women’s riding requests.
What makes the birds of a feather special?
With a medium flex that’s easy to turn and an elongated effective edge ready to carve up the slopes, this hybrid-camber, all-terrain destroyer has inspired countless knockoffs chasing its success. Such emulation comes with the territory given that the Birds of a Feather has won every major design award in the industry.