4frnt CRJ vs 4frnt Switchblade
Skis comparison — 2013-2014 season
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How they compare
the 4frnt CRJ leans more freeride/powder, while the 4frnt Switchblade leans more freestyle / park. They share a twin tip shape — symmetrical tips for skiing switch and park; playful and forgiving. The 4frnt CRJ 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 Switchblade uses camber (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise). The 4frnt CRJ targets expert riders while the 4frnt Switchblade is aimed at advanced riders. At $87.5 vs $499.99 MSRP, the 4frnt CRJ is the more budget-friendly option.
Ratings
Piste
4frnt CRJ
3
4frnt Switchblade
7
Powder
4frnt CRJ
9
4frnt Switchblade
3
Freestyle
4frnt CRJ
3
4frnt Switchblade
10
Freeride
4frnt CRJ
6
4frnt Switchblade
2
Stiffness
4frnt CRJN/A
4frnt SwitchbladeN/A
Versatility
4frnt CRJ
5
4frnt Switchblade
5
4frnt CRJ
4frnt Switchblade
Core Specs
TerrainFreeride, Powder
TerrainFreestyle / Park
ShapeTwin Tip
ShapeTwin Tip
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberCamber
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelExpert
Riding LevelAdvanced
MSRP$87.5
MSRP$499.99
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
180 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
171 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile