Due to having very large feet, i have no real choice but to use a wide board. After buying a board last year in Japan which strangely enough was not wide. I spent a long and extremely fun season dragging my toes through the snow. When things started getting a little sticky/lumpy corrogated the occasional over extension caused me to fall into new and unheard of potentially kama-sutric positions. Having just invested in a Burton Floater 163 i am very excited to get that bad boy on the slopes.
I am interested more to satisfy my increasing desire for this winter to get going again so i ca