Lib Tech Skate Banana Snowboard

The 2027 Lib Tech Skate Banana is the original freestyle/all-mountain twin built around Banana Technology, combining mild rocker between the feet, mild camber toward the tips and tails, Magne-Traction® edges, and an easy-riding flex for progression from first turns to advanced freestyle riding.

The Original Banana Technology Experience

• Original Banana Hybrid: Mild rocker between the feet combines with mild camber toward the tip and tail for effortless control, float, and freestyle freedom.
• True Twin Design: A centered, symmetrical platform makes the Skate Banana equally comfortable riding regular or switch across park and resort terrain.
• Magne-Traction®: Seven strategically positioned edge serrations provide additional edge hold and control in firm snow and icy conditions.
• Progression-Friendly Ride: Lib Tech specifically positions the Original Banana contour as its best contour to learn on, while retaining enough performance for experienced riders and pros.
• OP+ Construction: Original Power Construction combines a 75% Aspen / 25% Paulownia core with tri-ax and bi-ax fiberglass for a light, strong, lively platform.
• Sintered Knife Cut Base: Upgraded sintered construction provides a fast, durable base with strong wax retention.
• Centered Stance: Zero setback maintains balanced freestyle handling and consistent switch performance.

Ideal For

The Skate Banana is designed for riders who want one approachable twin for park laps, resort riding, carving, jibbing, and powder. Its forgiving rocker-dominant contour makes progression accessible to newer snowboarders, while Magne-Traction®, cambered zones, and a performance construction give experienced freestyle riders plenty to work with.

Technical Details

• Category: Freestyle / All Mountain / Twin
• Profile: Original Banana Hybrid – Mild Camber / Rocker / Mild Camber
• Construction: Original Power Construction + Sintered Base (OP+)
• Core: 75% Aspen / 25% Paulownia
• Fiberglass: Tri-Ax / Bi-Ax Fiber
• Top: Eco Sublimated Polytop
• Base: Sintered Knife Cut Base
• Edge Technology: Magne-Traction®
• Sidewalls: Birch Internal Sidewalls / UHMW Sintered Sidewalls
• Setback: 0 inches
• Available Sizes: 150, 152, 153W, 154, 156, 156W, 159, 159W, 162W cm
• Manufacturing: Handcrafted in Washington State, USA

Twenty Years of Freestyle Progression

The Skate Banana remains true to the rocker/camber hybrid concept that made it a landmark Lib Tech model. Rocker between the feet promotes float, easy turning, and freestyle freedom, while mild camber outside the feet adds pop, stability, and control. The result is an unusually broad progression range that Lib Tech describes as suitable from day one through pro-level riding.

Bottom Line: The Lib Tech Skate Banana is an easy-riding freestyle/all-mountain twin that combines Original Banana rocker/camber technology, Magne-Traction® edge hold, and a sintered OP+ construction for progression, park riding, resort laps, and powder.

Turn the whole mountain into a freestyle playground with the Lib Tech Skate Banana Snowboard.