Burton Blossom vs Burton Family Tree Hometown Hero

How they compare

the Burton Blossom leans more freestyle, while the Burton Family Tree Hometown Hero leans more freeride/powder. The Burton Blossom uses a twin shape while the Burton Family Tree Hometown Hero is directional. The Burton Blossom has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Burton Family Tree Hometown Hero uses hybrid (rocker/camber) (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile). Both are rated 5/10 flex (medium).