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Built for riders who demand versatility without compromise, the Nitro Alternator FX delivers exceptional performance across every terrain and condition. This directional all-mountain freestyle snowboard combines a slightly wider stance with responsive power, engineered by elite pros to handle everything from groomed runs to backcountry exploration. Whether you're carving, launching tricks, or charging steep lines, the Alternator's proven design keeps you in control and ready for whatever the mountain throws your way.
| All Mountain: 10/10 | Park: 4/10 | Backcountry: 9/10 |
Shape: Directional – The most versatile all-mountain shape
Flex: 8/10
Camber: True – Full control and pop
Profile: Reflex Core Profile – Better torsional control
Width: Mid-Wide – Exactly enough platform for most boot sizes
Sidecut: Dual Degressive – Smooth and forgiving
| Specification | 154 | 157 | 160 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tip Width (mm) | 296 | 298 | 300 |
| Waist Width (mm) | 252 | 254 | 256 |
| Tail Width (mm) | 291 | 293 | 295 |
| Sidecut Radius (m) | 10.3 / 6.6 / 10.3 | 10.8 / 6.8 / 10.8 | 11.0 / 7.3 / 11.0 |
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Shopping at ESS is supporting your local business owners in Jindabyne & Erina and a team full of passionate snow & ocean loving adventurers.
★★★★★First class experience from booking last week to fitting and purchase of snowboard gear today.
Jay was super patient and knowledgeable and we left fully stoked with our new gear; ready to hit the mountain tomorrow.Thanks team, great job 🙏🏂
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★★★★★The staff are extremely knowledgeable and helpful and knew exactly what I needed to get a perfect fit.
Cant recommend ESS enough :))Gianna McMullan![]()
★★★★★This season both my wife and i got new ski boots, Mark was amazing spent hours making sure we had the perfect size and fit!
We have had the best ski season ever!
I would not go anywhere else.Scott Conroy![]()