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California's Northstar-at-Tahoe closed for the season two weeks ago, but they kept a 22-foot superpipe and an 80-foot jump in perfect condition for a Vitaminwater private team training camp that started April 24 and ends today, April 30.
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I think that board will work for you. In the end, width is preference combined with functionality and many factors are invaolved like stance angles and stance width.
You will have a little bit of heel and toe overhang, which is normal, but not too much that should cause you any problems.
