Lib Tech Glider vs Lib Tech Skate Banana
Snowboards comparison — 2020-2021 season
How they compare
the Lib Tech Glider leans more all mountain, while the Lib Tech Skate Banana leans more freestyle. They share a twin shape — same shape at nose and tail; rides switch naturally. Common for park and freestyle. Both feature rocker profiles — lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel. The Lib Tech Glider is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range.
Ratings
Piste
Lib Tech Glider
6
Lib Tech Skate Banana
5
Powder
Lib Tech Glider
6
Lib Tech Skate Banana
4
Freestyle
Lib Tech Glider
7
Lib Tech Skate Banana
10
Freeride
Lib Tech Glider
5
Lib Tech Skate Banana
2
Stiffness
Lib Tech Glider
4
Lib Tech Skate Banana
3
Versatility
Lib Tech Glider
8
Lib Tech Skate Banana
5
Lib Tech Glider
Lib Tech Skate Banana
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain
TerrainFreestyle
ShapeTwin
ShapeTwin
CamberRocker
CamberRocker
Flex4/10
Flex3/10
Riding LevelN/A
Riding LevelN/A
Stance
Stance
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceKids & Adults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
Not available for this model
Not available for this model
Camber Profile
Used market
What to inspect and what not to confuse when buying used. Not on-snow reviews.
Lib Tech Glider
Softer women’s Lib Tech. Used Gliders show up more than Cortados and should price softer. BTX-titled listings are the same family; inspect edges and the base, and do not pay Cortado money for a Glider.