Arbor Formula vs Arbor GPS

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the Arbor GPS leans more freeride/powder. The Arbor Formula uses a directional twin shape while the Arbor GPS is directional. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. The Arbor GPS is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. The Arbor Formula targets advanced riders while the Arbor GPS is aimed at expert riders. At $549.95 vs $629.95 MSRP, the Arbor Formula is the more budget-friendly option.