Burton Custom X vs Never Summer Swift

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the Burton Custom X leans more freestyle, while the Never Summer Swift leans more powder. The Burton Custom X uses a directional twin shape while the Never Summer Swift is directional. The Burton Custom X has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Never Summer Swift uses hybrid (camber/rocker) (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile). Both are rated 7/10 flex (stiff). The Burton Custom X targets expert riders while the Never Summer Swift is aimed at advanced riders.