evo.com | Never Summer Snowboards > The Never Summer Proto Synthesis X Snowboard is a sweet all mountain package of energy inducing stoke. On a pow day it transfers all the hype of fresh snow from your toes up through your already vibrating brain. Tweak, flow, and scream through every turn. The Proto Synthesis only gets tired when you do. With a medium flex and true twin construction, this energetic twin is one for the ages. Do yourself a favor and hook into the mainframe today, your cells will thank you.The Proto Synthesis X is a wider version of the standard board with the same feel and construction. NS Superlight Wood Core Never Summer uses a custom blend of wood species that was created to be the lightest weight yet durable core on the market. The NS Superlight Wood Core is CNC sanded in the custom wood working facility to a fraction of a millimeter. A tailored flex is perfected, giving their snowboards unequaled performance. 2 x 4 Insert Pattern 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. Flex Rating 6 (1 Soft - 10 Stiff) 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 Proto Synthesis X Snowboard 2023 - 157 | Plastic