K2 Passport vs Nitro Cheap Thrills

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the K2 Passport leans more freeride, while the Nitro Cheap Thrills leans more freestyle. The K2 Passport uses a directional shape while the Nitro Cheap Thrills is 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 Passport is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range.