K2 Dreamsicle vs K2 Vandal

How they compare

the K2 Dreamsicle leans more all mountain, while the K2 Vandal leans more freestyle. The K2 Dreamsicle uses a directional shape while the K2 Vandal is twin. The K2 Dreamsicle has a rocker profile (lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel), while the K2 Vandal uses other (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile). The K2 Dreamsicle is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range.