Is Gnu en Lib Tech hetzelfde?

Are Lib Tech and Gnu the same?

Mervin Manufacturing is an American snowboard manufacturer. Mervin is the parent company of Lib Technologies (aka Lib Tech), GNU Snowboards, Roxy Snowboards, and Bent Metal bindings.

Is GNU a Libtech?

Mervin Manufacturing home of Lib Tech, GNU, Roxy and Bent Metal Binding Works is a leading designer and manufacturer of snowboarding, skiing, surfing and skateboarding products built at the world’s most environMENTAL factory by people who ride them.

Is Lib Tech a good snowboard company?

Overall : The Lib Tech Dynamiss is a very fun free-ride board with all mountain tendencies. It preforms really well in most conditions (minus slow speeds and tight turning situations). This board loves to go fast, charge hard, and make carve turns. It would probably be best for a high intermediate to expert rider.

Who is Lib Tech owned by?

Mervin Manufacturing

Lib Technologies is an American snowboard manufacturer known for its radically innovative approach to snowboard design. Often referred to as Lib Tech, the company falls under the umbrella of parent company Mervin Manufacturing. Surf company Quiksilver bought Mervin in 1997.

Do you need to wax a new Lib Tech snowboard?

A common question that new riders often ask is: Do you need to wax a new snowboard? And in general, the answer is “no.” The tune that a snowboard receives at the end of the manufacturing process (often called the “factory tune”) is good enough for most riders.

Are Lib Tech snowboards made in USA?

Lib Tech Skis are Made in the USA, environmentally nicer with industry leading technologies like Magne-Traction® and Rocker Activated Drive. A dream (or two) built in to every pair!

Where are GNU bindings made?

Handbuilt in the USA at Mervin Manufacturing ZERO HAZARDOUS WASTE since 1977.

Why is it called Lib Tech?

Born from the ashes of GNU snowboards, Lib Tech has been at the forefront of ecological design and cutting edge technology since the late 80’s. The name comes from when founder Mike Olson put cloth from a jumper into a skateboard prototype.

Where is Lib Tech HQ?

Sequim, Washington

Based out of Sequim, Washington, on the Strait of Juan De Fuca between the rugged Olympic and Cascade Mountain Ranges, Mervin is a direct link between riding and manufacturing.

Where is Gnu Snowboards from?

the USA

A Gnu Snowboard is an authentic gravity harnessing piece of art hand built in the upper left corner of the USA at the worlds most environmental board factory Mervin Mfg. With radical thinking, tireless dedication and an amazing work shop we’ve developed industry leading technologies and eco practices since 1977.

Are Gnu Snowboards good?

GNU Antigravity Snowboard

This is a fantastic board if you’re wanting something playful and mellow to cover the whole mountain. It’s ideal for riders looking for an all-mountain freestyle board that doesn’t feel overly aggressive. Its softer flex and tapered nose make it an ideal board for those wanting a surfy feel.

Do GNU boards come pre waxed?

The factory wax is usually pretty minimal. Won’t hurt to ride it fresh from the wrapper, it’ll likely just need waxed right after! Or,.. you can wax it first if you feel like it!

Who started Lib Tech?

Industry Interview – Lib Tech founder Mike Olson.