Arbor Veda Womens vs Burton Free Thinker

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the Arbor Veda Womens leans more powder, while the Burton Free Thinker leans more freestyle. The Arbor Veda Womens uses a directional shape while the Burton Free Thinker is twin. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. Both are rated 7/10 flex (stiff).