K2 50th Anniversary Recoil vs K2 A.M.P. Photon

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the K2 50th Anniversary Recoil leans more freestyle / park. The K2 50th Anniversary Recoil uses a twin tip shape while the K2 A.M.P. Photon is flat. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. At $219.9 vs $410.97 MSRP, the K2 50th Anniversary Recoil is the more budget-friendly option.