K2 Cold Shoulder vs K2 Vandal
Snowboards comparison — 2023-2024 season
Compare two models
How they compare
the K2 Cold Shoulder leans more powder, while the K2 Vandal leans more freestyle. The K2 Cold Shoulder uses a directional shape while the K2 Vandal is twin. Both feature other profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. The K2 Cold Shoulder is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range.
Ratings
Piste
K2 Cold Shoulder
3
K2 Vandal
6
Powder
K2 Cold Shoulder
10
K2 Vandal
3
Freestyle
K2 Cold Shoulder
1
K2 Vandal
10
Freeride
K2 Cold Shoulder
8
K2 Vandal
2
Stiffness
K2 Cold Shoulder
5
K2 Vandal
3
Versatility
K2 Cold Shoulder
5
K2 Vandal
5
K2 Cold Shoulder
K2 Vandal
Core Specs
TerrainPowder
TerrainFreestyle
ShapeDirectional
ShapeTwin
CamberOther
CamberOther
Flex5/10
Flex3/10
Riding LevelN/A
Riding LevelN/A
Stance
Stance
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
Not available for this model
Not available for this model
Camber Profile