Arbor Westmark vs Nitro Banker

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the Arbor Westmark leans more freestyle, while the Nitro Banker leans more freeride. The Arbor Westmark uses a twin shape while the Nitro Banker is directional. The Arbor Westmark has a rocker profile (lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel), while the Nitro Banker uses camber (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise). The Nitro Banker is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. The Arbor Westmark targets advanced riders while the Nitro Banker is aimed at expert riders.