Just traded my Carve 144 for a JP Excite 145 to get the center
foot strap.
I liked the 144.
I like the 145.
145 seems more like my Kombat 106: turnier, smoother transition
to plane.
144 was more prone to jump onto a plane and, I suppose, was a
little faster/quicker to plane... but that's just guessing on my