Super 8

Specifications

Waist Width

268mm

Length Range

155, 158, 162, 165, 168 cm

Flex

Medium-Stiff

Camber / Rocker

Rocker-Camber-Rocker

Shape

Directional

Turn Radius

8.8m

Weight

2.8kg

Gender

unisex

Ability Level

advanced, expert

Terrain

freeride, powder, all-mountain, trees

Style

aggressive, charger

Salomon's wide directional freeride board built around Rocker-Camber-Rocker for deep-snow float and reliable edge hold on hardpack. The Super 8 sits between the Highpath and the Rumblefish in Salomon's 26-27 powder/freeride lineup — wider waist for float without going volume-shifted, directional shape with enough nose taper to handle a substantial powder day, and a medium-stiff flex with carbon stringers that drive a confident carve when conditions firm up. The Good Ride's review characterizes the Super 8 as a serious all-condition freeride tool for advanced riders charging obviously off-piste terrain; Tactics' write-up adds that the carbon stringers plus kevlar damping keep the board composed through choppier mixed-snow lines.