Volkl Kink vs Volkl V-Werks Katana

How they compare

the Volkl Kink leans more all mountain/freestyle / park, while the Volkl V-Werks Katana leans more freeride/powder. They share a twin tip shape — symmetrical tips for skiing switch and park; playful and forgiving. The Volkl Kink 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 Volkl V-Werks Katana uses rocker (lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel). The Volkl Kink targets advanced riders while the Volkl V-Werks Katana is aimed at expert riders.