Shred the entire mountain like your personal terrain park with the Velvet C2 Snowboard, the choice of Gnu's own team riders. This board, designed by snowboarders Naima Antolin and Hannah Eddy, is all about playful freestyle performance that translates to every aspect of snowboarding. The secret lies in the snappy flex and hybrid C2 contour, which work together seamlessly to deliver explosive pop and confidence-inspiring stability. Imagine jibbing through the park with precision and control, then taking your skills to the slopes for smooth carving and responsive turns, thanks to the board's intuitive geometry and Magne-Traction® edges. No matter the conditions, the Velvet is your trusty companion.
C2 Rocker/Camber Profile - Combining central rocker for edge hold and float, with powerful camber towards the tip and tail for stability, pop, and control. Mervin's intricately balanced C2 profile is tuned to the exact specification of Travis Rice for all-terrain destruction.
Control / Precision / Float
Magne-Traction Serrated Edges - Strategically placed bumps that create added contact points along each edge for increased grip and control in all conditions.
G LITE 2 Core - FSC Certified Aspen + Paulownia Core: Light, Strong And Poppy
UHMW External Sidewalls - Ultra High Molecular Weight exterior sidewalls made from soy-based elastomer are laminated to five internal wood layers for totally bombproof sidewalls. Fast, rugged, hard, waterproof.
Bi-Axial Glass - 2-way fiber orientation. Engineered to make the difficult easy.
Tri-Axial Glass - 3-way fiber orientation. Engineered to make the difficult even easier.
Eco-Sub Poly Topsheet - This Polyester topsheet is tough, sheds snow and adds traction.
Eco Sublimated Sintered Base - Fast, tough, and holds wax so your days in the park or out in a more urban environment stay lit from the first trick to the last. Less time adding wax or doing repairs means more time snowboarding, and that's all anyone really wants, right?
1 Year Warranty - Covered under manufacturer warranty for 1 year from the time of purchase. Warranty includes structural defects only and DOES NOT cover impact damage, abuse, misuse or normal wear and tear expected from aggressive riding.
Handbuilt in the USA - Every Gnu snowboard is handmade by snowboarders with jobs in the USA.
Mervin Made: EcoUNREAL Manufacturing - Core materials are sources from fast-growing, renewable forest products. Water-based solvents used for cleansing instead of petrochemical-based solvents. All wood sawdust is recycled as a soil additive, plus scrap wood is donated to a local Mood Wood company that packages it as kindling and resells it.
| Size | 143 | 147 | 150 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width: | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Suggested Boot Size (US): | 8 & under | 8.5 & under | 8.5 & under |
| Waist Width (cm): | 23.5 | 23.9 | 23.9 |
| Stance Set Back (in): | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sidecut Radius (m): | 8 / 7.7 | 7.1 / 7.8 | 8.2 / 7.9 |
| Tip Width (cm): | 27.2 | 27.6 | 27.9 |
| Tail Width (cm): | 27.2 | 27.6 | 27.9 |
