Arbor Veda Womens vs Jones Frontier

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the Arbor Veda Womens leans more powder, while the Jones Frontier leans more freestyle. They share a directional shape — different nose and tail; built to ride forward with better float in powder and drive on groomers. The Arbor Veda Womens has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Jones Frontier uses hybrid (rocker/camber) (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile). The Arbor Veda Womens is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. The Arbor Veda Womens targets expert riders while the Jones Frontier is aimed at advanced riders.