Lib Tech Glider vs Lib Tech Retro Ripper

How they compare

the Lib Tech Glider leans more all mountain, while the Lib Tech Retro Ripper leans more freeride. The Lib Tech Glider uses a twin shape while the Lib Tech Retro Ripper is directional. Both feature rocker profiles — lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel. The Lib Tech Retro Ripper is noticeably stiffer at 6/10 versus the Lib Tech Glider's 3/10, suiting more aggressive riding.