4frnt CODY vs 4frnt Wise
Skis comparison — 2013-2014 season
How they compare
the 4frnt CODY leans more all mountain, while the 4frnt Wise leans more freestyle / park. They share a twin tip shape — symmetrical tips for skiing switch and park; playful and forgiving. The 4frnt CODY has a hybrid (rocker/camber) profile (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile), while the 4frnt Wise uses camber (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise). The 4frnt CODY targets advanced riders while the 4frnt Wise is aimed at expert riders.
Ratings
Piste
4frnt CODY
7
4frnt Wise
7
Powder
4frnt CODY
5
4frnt Wise
3
Freestyle
4frnt CODY
6
4frnt Wise
10
Freeride
4frnt CODY
5
4frnt Wise
2
Stiffness
4frnt CODYN/A
4frnt WiseN/A
Versatility
4frnt CODY
8
4frnt Wise
5
4frnt CODY
4frnt Wise
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain
TerrainFreestyle / Park
ShapeTwin Tip
ShapeTwin Tip
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberCamber
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelExpert
MSRP$114.95
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
179 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
183 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile
Used market
What to inspect and what not to confuse when buying used. Not on-snow reviews.
4frnt CODY
Older 4FRNT freeride ski — catalog seasons stop in the early 2010s, so used supply is scarce and usually well-worn. Inspect cores, edges, and sidewall separation carefully. Do not pay modern freeride prices for a Cody just because the name still gets searched.