Burton Custom Flying V vs K2 Excavator

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the K2 Excavator leans more powder. The Burton Custom Flying V uses a directional twin shape while the K2 Excavator is directional. Both feature roc_cam_roc_cam_roc profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. The K2 Excavator is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. At $579.95 vs $669.95 MSRP, the K2 Excavator is the more budget-friendly option.