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How can I tell if a snowboard is a "freeride" or "freestyle" on board, if I am buying it used?

Want to buy a snowboard (I've been looking on craigslist.org). I'm not entirely sure what the Board size we need, because I'm not sure about this whole of freeride and freestyle business. I'm not a beginner. I would say that I'm entering the middle stages. I can not imagine ever going to run fast double black diamond, and really do not see myself ever doing a half pipe. Although every case, the second is more likely. But I know I'd do some tricks with the time. What kind of advice can I look? What size? How do I know if a table used is "freeride or freestyle?" I went to a website with a snowboard size and based on my height and weight (5'9 "and 140 pounds), if I'm doing freestyle, I'm between 147-149. If I I'm doing freeride, I m between 153-155. Any ideas? Answers are greatly appreciated!

SNOWBOARDING STYLES EXPLAINED Freeride: longer, and semi-directional. Moderate to strong in Flex. Long used, is rapidly converted into different types of hard pack snow soft powder preparations. Freestyle: Generally shorter in length with a tapered directional or semi-double form. Moderate to mild in Flex. Incorporates a deep sidecut for quick / tight turning. It is used in the pipe and park in the multi-hop and terrain features including boxes, rails and tables. All-Mountain: A hybrid between freeride and freestyle boards. The "jack of all trades, master of nothing. "is usually directional with either a double or directional flex. Moderate flex for various types of terrain. You can use this site to find a size range But over time you learn if you like a board short or longer for certain types of driving. http://www.frostyrider.com/tips/size-guide. htm, but honestly the site is not completely accurate, I do not know if that is where you have your, but estimates of 153-155 would be more of a mountain for all sizes, in anywhere in the 156-159 range would be more freeride with their weight and height. As said before a council of general freestyle Council will be a real double point very midflex soft, one of the high freestyle classrooms now come with some sort of reverse curvature design and possibly a design similar to GNU magnetraction edge allows it to be very beveled or decreased by what is not so easy to catch an edge, but still can maintain a good grip in icy conditions.

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