Arbor Carbon Coda vs Arbor Swoon Decon Womens

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the Arbor Carbon Coda leans more freeride. The Arbor Carbon Coda uses a directional shape while the Arbor Swoon Decon Womens is directional twin. The Arbor Carbon Coda has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Arbor Swoon Decon Womens uses rocker (lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel). The Arbor Carbon Coda is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. At $449.95 vs $699.95 MSRP, the Arbor Swoon Decon Womens is the more budget-friendly option.