The Slash Vertical Split is a splitboard built for touring. Engineered for efficiency on long tours, where every gram and every skin track decision matters.
Who is the Slash Vertical Split for?
The Vertical Split is best suited for advanced to expert riders weighing 65-105 kg. It rides best in technical terrain, freeride, alpinistisch terrein, for splitboarders who want one board that handles these conditions.
Construction & specs
- Shape: Tapered Directional
- Profile: Camber
- Base: Sintered HD 7500
- Flex: 7/10 (medium-stiff)
- Sizes: 151cm · 158cm · 162cm
- Rider weight: size dependent — see size guide below
Available Sizes
| Size | Best suited for |
|---|---|
| 151cm | Shorter riders, playful feel, tight terrain |
| 158cm | Average height, versatile all-rounder |
| 162cm | Taller riders, more stability and float |
Choose a smaller size for a more playful, manoeuvrable feel in tight terrain. Go larger for more float in deep snow and higher-speed stability on longer descents.
Ride Feel
This is a board for riders who love precise, predictable turns on hard snow and trust their equipment on steep, consequential terrain.
Verdict: Slash Vertical Split
The Slash Vertical Split 151cm is Slash’s dedicated touring board — flex 7, narrow, and built specifically for skinning efficiency. At 151cm it’s the short, light touring option for riders 52–68 kg who prioritise uphill performance and don’t want to carry unnecessary weight on long days.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What skill level is the Slash Vertical Split for?
Ervaren tot expert. Beginners can ride it but won’t fully benefit from the responsiveness and flex this board offers.
What rider weight suits the Slash Vertical Split?
The mid size targets riders of 65-105 kg. Across all sizes the Vertical Split covers 45-115 kg — choose the size that matches your weight.
What terrain suits the Slash Vertical Split?
Technical and freeride, alpinistisch terrein. For pure powder days or competitive alpinism there are more specialized options, but as an all-rounder the Vertical Split scores well.
