Alloy Darwin Flow 2020 Snowboard Review

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Summary

The Alloy Darwin Flow is a board with a carvers personality in mind but has more all condition versatility than your average carving board so it doesn't necessarily have to be put away when it dumps.

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Riding Style	Alternative Freeride
Riding Level	Advanced - Expert
Fits Boot size (US)	8-10
Manufactured in	Tunisia by Nidecker
Shape	Tapered Directional
Camber Profile	Directional Camber
Stance	Setback over 20mm
Approx. Weight	Feels Normal
Split	No

Powder Good
Base Glide Great
Carving Great
Speed Great
Uneven Terrain Great
Switch Poor
Jumps Average
Jibbing Poor
Pipe Average

On Snow Feel	Semi-Locked In
Turn Initiation	Medium
Skidded Turns	Semi-Hard

Flex	Medium/Stiff
Buttering	Semi-Hard
Edge Hold	Hard Snow

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Alloy Darwin Flow 2020 Review by The Good Ride

How This Review Happened: We borrowed this for an extended demo and then returned it.
Size: 159
Days: 2
Conditions: Soft snow both days with 2-4 inches of fresh semi-light powder on top of some hard groomers.
Riders: James (Size 9, 5’10” 185-190lbs), Nick (Size 10, 160lbs, 5’8”)
Boots: Adidas Tactical ADV
Insoles: Footprint Insole Technology Gameghangers Low Profile
Bindings: Union Atlas

Similar Boards (but not the same): Gentemstick Mantaray 156, Korua Pencil, Yes Optimistic, Weston Backwoods, Burton Flight Attendant, Gnu Mullair

Set-Up: 21.5” Wide. 21 front +6 back.

Ethics Statement: We don’t get paid by the manufacturer to write these reviews. We do make money from the “Where To Buy” links, but this is our best attempt at an honest and objective review from an average riders’ perspective.