The Academy Collective Snowboard is created for the intermediate and advanced freestyles who make jibbing/jumping a priority. The sidewall constructed twin is designed for the park, jumps and rails. It is also very durable and can take a beating without breaking your bank. Key Features of The Academy Collective 158cm Snowboard: Twin Geometry: Identically shaped tip and tail combined with a centered stance provides for easier switch riding and maximized maneuvering Tip to tail wood core: Light weight Canadian aspen wood core with poplar strings through the inserts for maximum strength, consistent flex pattern and ensure maximum longevity Stainless 10MM inserts: 10MM stainless steel inserts are super strong, light and won't rust. 1/2 spaced inserts patterns-guarantee the rider to dial in the perfect stance. Sintered 2000 UHMW: Sintered ultra high molecular weight base has excellent wax absorption, great speed, and uncompromised durability. Terrain ratings: Mountain: 8, Park: 10, Street: 9, Pipe: 7 Isocap 5