Burton Deep Thinker vs Never Summer Proto Ultra

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the Burton Deep Thinker leans more freeride, while the Never Summer Proto Ultra leans more freestyle. The Burton Deep Thinker uses a directional shape while the Never Summer Proto Ultra is twin. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. Both are rated 7/10 flex (stiff).