Elan Seeker vs Elan Shaman SKNY

How they compare

the Elan Seeker leans more freeride, while the Elan Shaman SKNY leans more all mountain. The Elan Seeker uses a flat shape while the Elan Shaman SKNY is twin tip. The Elan Seeker 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 Elan Shaman SKNY uses camber (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise). At $111.99 vs $199 MSRP, the Elan Seeker is the more budget-friendly option.