Flex rating: 5 (152); 6 (156 & 159); (1 Soft – 10 Stiff). Flex pattern is slightly stiffened at the tip and tail to increase pop and stability on big landings.

H-Pop Core with banana specific core profile.

Banana Rocker Technology applies more pressure inward to the edge area at and between your feet. While your stance presses out the rocker, the tip and tail still make enough contact for enough stability without sacrificing float.

reCURVE Magne-Traction camber/rocker combination is designed to give you the float of a rocker in the pow and crud, with the liveliness and performance edge of camber on the hardpack and ice.

The Bio-plastic topsheet made is from beans!

Power transfer internal sidewalls.

Sintered UHMW Base is super tough and holds wax well due to its compression-formed amorphous polymer structure.

There’s a reason more pros, regardless of who’s paying them, choose the Cartel. Simply put, it’s got everything you could ask for—smoke-weight, diesel strength, and maxed out comfort in a shred-everything package. An ergonomically canted Team Skyback II and super-minimized Ultra Capstrap enhance control, while new FullBED cushioning and B3 Gel absorb negativity from harsh landings.