K2 Alchemist vs K2 First Lite Camber Womens

How they compare

the K2 Alchemist leans more freeride, while the K2 First Lite Camber Womens leans more all mountain. The K2 Alchemist uses a directional shape while the K2 First Lite Camber Womens is directional twin. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. The K2 Alchemist is noticeably stiffer at 7/10 versus the K2 First Lite Camber Womens's 3/10, suiting more aggressive riding. The K2 Alchemist targets expert riders while the K2 First Lite Camber Womens is aimed at intermediate riders.