The Cortado is a balanced all mountain board that hits the sweet spot between freestyle and freeride. Not coincidentally, the Cortado coffee drink is a 1 to 1 balanced ratio of espresso and milk. The C2 contour and Magne-Traction® edges make precision turns with catch-free ease. The gentle entry on the nose and tighter kick on the tail are for comfortable float and control on all terrain and variable snow conditions. Balance out those natural terrain runs with some laps through the park and the Cortado will be ready for performance action, with a double shot of fun.
“I took lots of inspiration from my dad’s style of artwork. My dad taught me to cater my style to the type of person I’m painting for.”-Ryder Biolos,
Profile: Hybrid Camber
Terrain: Park/Resort/Pow
Response: Medium
Features:
- Versatile, easy riding, performance shred-ready
- Gentle-entry nose for float and all terrain navigation
- Balanced perfection with the perfect camber/hybrid contour
- C2 Hybrid: camber, rocker, camber
- OP Construction
- Core: 75% aspen / 25% paulownia
- Glass: tri-ax / bi-ax fiber
- Top: eco sublimated polytop
- Base: eco sublimated tnt (fast & low maintenance)
- Birch internal sidewalls
- Uhmw sintered sidewalls
- Uhmw tip/tail impact deflection
- Magne-traction® effortless edge hold serrated steak knife technology turns ice into powder! 7 strategically located edge serrations provide unreal edge hold and control in all conditions.
- The original award winning rocker/camber hybrid contours engineered for snowboarding patent #7823892 #8511704. Full contact and control in all conditions. “awesome everywhere”. Central rocker builds in carve, edge hold & float. Cambers build in pop, stability and control.
- BOARD ART BY: Ryder Biolos (@artbyryder)
Profile: Hybrid Camber
The perfect rocker/camber hybrid. Shortened rocker between inserts and camber underfoot with rockered tip/tail for control/precision/float.
Central rocker builds in carve, edge hold, and float. Cambers builds in stability and control. Full contact and control in all conditions.
Shape: Directional
A smooth, reliable ride.
Directional shapes generally feature a longer, softer nose and a shorter, stiffer tail. These shapes thrive in an all-mountain environment, as they possess the ability to ride more smoothly than their twin-tip counterparts and behave more reliably in variable snow conditions, anywhere from choppy snow to deeper powder. More twin-looking directional shapes where the difference between nose and tail appear minimal will perform best as crossover freestyle snowboards for those looking to still access the park, while more exaggerated differences will excel for additional float in deep powder.
Flex: 5 – 7 (Scale 1 – 10)
Versatility at its finest. From the park to the peak and anywhere in between.
Base: TNT (Extruded and Sintered)
Fast and low maintenance.