Arbor Rain vs Lib Tech T. Rice Pro

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the Arbor Rain leans more freestyle. The Arbor Rain uses a directional twin shape while the Lib Tech T. Rice Pro is directional. The Arbor Rain has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Lib Tech T. Rice Pro uses cam_rock_cam_rock_cam (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile). Both are rated 7/10 flex (stiff).