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- Maximum float in powder
- Always good grip thanks to Magna Traction
- Switch friendly tail
- Limited freestyle focus
Everything about the Lib Tech Apex Golden Orca
Everything about the Lib Tech Apex Golden Orca
The Lib Tech Apex Golden Orca is a revolutionary snowboard that combines performance-oriented Magne-Traction® and the versatile C2X profile for ultimate mountain experiences.
Magne-Traction is a patented technology that creates wavy edges on snowboards for improved grip on icy and hard snow. These waves provide extra contact points that enhance stability and control.
The ultimate apex Natural Selection winning, pow pillow smashing multi-directional snowboard in the top apex "Techno Pop" carbon technology construction.
Discover the Lib Tech Apex Golden Orca
The Lib Tech Apex Golden Orca, a masterpiece born from Travis Rice's victory in the Natural Selection and the boundless passion for freestyle snowboarding. This masterful snowboard embodies the pinnacle of technological innovation and craftsmanship. Developed using the most advanced materials and technologies, the Apex Golden Orca delivers unparalleled performance and versatility on the mountains.
Techno Pop Carbon construction
With an impressive ultralight design and groundbreaking construction techniques, the Apex Golden Orca is a direct derivative of the groundbreaking Orca-snowboard. Travis Rice has integrated his extensive experience and learning process with the Orca into the Apex Golden Orca to create a freestyle snowboard that goes beyond the expectations of any rider.
A standout feature of the Apex Golden Orca is the "Techno Pop" carbon construction, which provides an unparalleled strength-to-weight ratio. The combination of Uni-directional carbon and magnesium fiber bands in a carbon matrix results in a board that is exceptionally light and responsive. This means you can maneuver smoothly and quickly while maintaining maximum control, regardless of the conditions on the mountain.
The directional C2x contour of the Apex Golden Orca allows it to excel in any environment. Whether you're looking for the deepest powder or challenging slopes, this board offers the performance you need. The elongated floating front section of the Orca is designed to float in the deepest powder, while the directional design ensures great performance on hard snow and in the park.
The "Anti Matter" 3D tips reduce swing weight, resulting in improved stability and versatility when making Tricks and landings. The board is constructed from durable and environmentally responsible materials, such as Uni-directional carbon, magnesium fiber bands, and a core made from recycled PET bottles, Paulownia, and FSC® certified Aspen wood.
Whether you're looking for those epic powder rides, challenging descents, or your next freestyle adventure, the Lib Tech Apex Golden Orca is ready to meet your needs. With this board, you can rely on unparalleled performance and versatility, regardless of the conditions on the mountain. It is the perfect board for the adventurous snowboarder seeking the ultimate ride in nature. If you strive for freestyle snowboarding at the highest level and technological innovation in one board, then the Apex Golden Orca is the best choice for your next trip to the mountains. Let yourself be inspired by the technical precision and craftsmanship of the Lib Tech Apex Golden Orca and experience the mountains like never before.
Size charts
| Size (cm) | 153 | 157 | 161 |
| Effective Edge (cm) | 110 | 113 | 115 |
| Tip Width (cm) | 30.7 | 30.9 | 31.1 |
| Waist Width (cm) | 26.3 | 26.5 | 26.7 |
| Tail Width (cm) | 29.8 | 30 | 30.2 |
| Sidecut Radius (m) | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Weight range (KG) | 70+ | 70+ | 75+ |
Technical specifications
Mervin Manufacturing, founded in 1977 by Mike Olson and Pete Saari, is the leading manufacturer of Lib Tech snowboards. With a focus on environmental friendliness and local production, the company is based in Sequim, Washington, and remains the last major board factory in the US.
Hard and fast!
30% Aspen wood & 25% Paulownia + 45% (Pet) recycled bottles
Unidirectional carbon / 30° Carbon Mega X / Magnesium Techno fiber bands
Topsheet made of environmentally friendly materials
The C2X profile of Lib Tech combines camber and rocker for precision control, grip, and playability in various terrains.
A directional shape provides improved performance and stability when riding in one direction, especially in freeriding and on powder snow.