Armada AR7 vs Armada Bantam - Youth

How they compare

the Armada AR7 leans more freestyle / park, while the Armada Bantam - Youth leans more all mountain. They share a twin tip shape — symmetrical tips for skiing switch and park; playful and forgiving. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. The Armada AR7 targets advanced riders while the Armada Bantam - Youth is aimed at intermediate riders. At $119 vs $159.9 MSRP, the Armada Bantam - Youth is the more budget-friendly option.