evo.com | Never Summer Snowboards > Bigger isn't always better, but when you're riding the Never Summer Big Gun Snowboard, it usually is. This peace of snowboarding heavy artillery is built like an MRAP for your feet, and it delivers a monstrous, face-melting, take-no-prisoners ride. With 20mm of taper and a surface area the size of Rhode Island, blasting through chunder and stomping cliff drops like a boss comes as standard, but the real kicker is how nimble it is for the size, giving you equal parts stability and finesse as you maraud your way around the mountain. P-Tex Tip/Tail Protection Boards with P-Tex Tip/Tail Protection have UHMW plastic, or P-Tex which is a softer molecular material that not only seals and protects the wood core, but also absorbs vibration and impact. 2 x 4 Insert Pattern Flex Rating 7 (1 Soft - 10 Stiff) Durasurf XT Sintered 5501 Base Crown Plastics has developed an exclusive, super fast, durable sintered base specifically for higher end boards. Just the right amount of graphite has been added making the Durasurf XT Sintered 5501 Base the fastest Never Summer has ever used. Vario Power Grip Sidecut Vario Power Grip Sidecut utilizes multiple radii creating extra contact points to enhance edge hold. A flat section in the rocker area provides a broad contact point when flexed, but allows the board to track straight and not catch when unbent. Flanking this straight section are two shallow radii, which provide the second and third contact points. Towards the ends of the sidecut are deep radii which render quick turn initiation and the final contact points | Never Summer Big Gun Snowboard 2022 - 165 | Plastic