Arbor Bryan Iguchi Pro vs Arbor Element

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the Arbor Bryan Iguchi Pro leans more freeride. The Arbor Bryan Iguchi Pro uses a directional shape while the Arbor Element is directional twin. The Arbor Bryan Iguchi Pro has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Arbor Element uses rocker (lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel). The Arbor Bryan Iguchi Pro is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. The Arbor Bryan Iguchi Pro targets advanced riders while the Arbor Element is aimed at intermediate riders.