Capita Defenders Of Awesome vs Salomon Pulse

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the Capita Defenders Of Awesome leans more freestyle. The Capita Defenders Of Awesome uses a twin shape while the Salomon Pulse is directional twin. The Capita Defenders Of Awesome has a hybrid (rocker/camber) profile (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile), while the Salomon Pulse uses camber (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise). The Capita Defenders Of Awesome is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. The Capita Defenders Of Awesome targets advanced riders while the Salomon Pulse is aimed at intermediate riders.