Jones Frontier vs Never Summer Proto Synthesis

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freestyle terrain, while the Jones Frontier leans more freeride. The Jones Frontier uses a directional shape while the Never Summer Proto Synthesis 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 5/10 flex (medium).