Lib Tech dPr vs Lib Tech T. Rice Apex Orca

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the Lib Tech T. Rice Apex Orca leans more freeride/powder. The Lib Tech dPr uses a directional twin shape while the Lib Tech T. Rice Apex Orca is directional. The Lib Tech dPr has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Lib Tech T. Rice Apex Orca uses hybrid (camber/rocker) (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile). The Lib Tech T. Rice Apex Orca is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range.