K2 Antidote vs Never Summer Proto FR DF

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the K2 Antidote leans more freestyle. The K2 Antidote uses a directional twin shape while the Never Summer Proto FR DF is directional. The K2 Antidote has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Never Summer Proto FR DF uses cam_rock_cam_rock_cam (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile). Both are rated 7/10 flex (stiff).