Burton After School Special vs Burton Family Tree Straight Chuter

How they compare

the Burton After School Special leans more all mountain, while the Burton Family Tree Straight Chuter leans more powder. The Burton After School Special uses a twin shape while the Burton Family Tree Straight Chuter is directional. The Burton After School Special has a flat profile (neutral base between bindings; predictable, often paired with rocker toward tips/tail), while the Burton Family Tree Straight Chuter uses camber (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise). The Burton Family Tree Straight Chuter is noticeably stiffer at 5/10 versus the Burton After School Special's 2/10, suiting more aggressive riding.