K2 Almanac vs K2 Niseko Pleasures

How they compare

Both target freeride and powder terrain, while the K2 Almanac leans more all mountain. They share a directional shape — different nose and tail; built to ride forward with better float in powder and drive on groomers. 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). The K2 Almanac targets advanced riders while the K2 Niseko Pleasures is aimed at expert riders.