Lib Tech Skate Banana Snowboard 2026
Regular price $1,049.99 Sale price $944.99 Save $105.00The Skate Banana’s revolutionary, award-winning “Banana Tech” rocker/camber hybrid contour redefined modern snowboard design. This fun easy-to-ride, high-performance dream stick rips hardpack, carves ice, jibs, and floats effortlessly in powder. Loaded with features like an FSC-certified Aspen/Paulownia core, eco-sublimated TNT base, and Magne-Traction® serrated edges, this is the perfect board to progress on whether you are just getting started or a pro stacking clip.
RIDER TYPE: All Mountain / Freestyle
ABILITY: Intermediate / Advanced
FLEX: 4/10 Soft - Medium
CAMBER
OB - Original Banana - Mild rocker between your feet with mild camber to the tip and tail makes this the best camber profile to progress your riding. Learn to ride on day 1 or learn new tricks every day. Holds an edge on the hardpack, floats in powder, and jibs everything.
SHAPE
forward or switch. It’s perfect for freestyle tricks, spins, and jumps, offering balance, stability, and control in both directions.
CORE
OP - Original Power - Light, environmentally nice, strong. Combines 75% Aspen and 25% Paulownia woods with Triax and Biax Fibreglass for a great long-lasting ride.
LAMINATES
TRI-AX / BI-AX Fiber - The Tri-Ax and Bi-Ax alloy glass offers a smooth ride while keeping weight low.
SIDEWALLS
Durable, high-impact ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene. It delivers exceptional impact resistance, superior resilience, and a smooth, damped ride.
BASE
Eco Sublimated TNT
Fast, strong, low maintenance, and environmentally friendly.
EDGES
MAGNE-TRACTION® - EFFORTLESS EDGE HOLD
Serrated Steak Knife Technology: 7 strategically located edge serrations provide unreal edge hold and control in all conditions.
TOPSHEET
Eco Sublimated Polytop
STATS:
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Size |
152 |
153W |
154 |
156 |
156W |
159 |
159W |
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Waist Width (cm) |
25 |
26.1 |
25.2 |
25.5 |
26.5 |
25.5 |
26.5 |
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Contact Length (cm) |
114 |
114 |
115 |
117 |
117 |
120 |
120 |
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Sidecut (in) |
8.2” |
8.2” |
8.2” |
8.3” |
8.3” |
8.4” |
8.4” |
|
Stance Range (in) |
20.25”-25” |
20.25”-25” |
20.25”-25” |
20.25”-25” |
20.25”-25” |
20.25”-25” |
20.25”-25” |
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Setback (in) |
0” |
0” |
0” |
0” |
0” |
0” |
0” |
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Flex |
5/10 |
5/10 |
5/10 |
6/10 |
6/10 |
6/10 |
6/10 |
ORDER FULFILMENT
Shipping is free NZ-wide on orders over $75*
Order under $75 are $6.99 to ship within New Zealand which is Rural also.
We do charge a $5 rural delivery charge on orders over $75 as this service is considerably more expensive to send.
*$5 shipping for rural addresses - please select "I need rural delivery" at check out as to not delay your order being shipped.
When will I receive my Order? - Depending on what it is and how large your order is plays a big part on how long it will take.
Once we receive your order we will get it out to you as soon as possible. Some times the stock can be in our Queenstown store and needs to be brought over to Wanaka to ship out. Small items, once sent are on overnight NZ Post so should be 1-2 business days.
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Please keep in mind that if you have a rural address this can add an extra day or two also.
In general, we ship our orders with CourierPost, which we run on a 1-2 day service with pickup at 3pm each day.
Larger items, such as luggage, skis and snowboards, ship on an earlier service with PBT couriers. This is a fully traceable service. (Just to note: if it is a rural delivery, it can take a few more days depending on your local service.)
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Simple: Shipping is FREE for New Zealand orders over $75*
*$5 shipping for rural addresses
We use Courierpost for smaller items and PBT Couriers for larger items. All items are sent on a traceable service and we will email you confirmation when your order is dispatched.
International orders will be calculated after the order has been placed and you will be notified on the cost.
AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING
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Please note we do have some restricted Brands that we cannot send over seas.
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SHIPPING ORDERS
We ship for FREE within NZ on orders over $75 that are non-rural.
We use Courierpost for smaller items and PBT Couriers for larger items. All items are sent on a Traceable Service and we will email you confirming your order has been dispatched with a tracking number.
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If you are unhappy with the shipping cost after purchase then we are more than happy to refund you.
RESTRICTED BRANDS
Some brands are restricted and cannot be shipped internationally. For more information please CONTACT US or call us on 03 443 6698 within business hours.
