Lib Tech Skate Banana vs Lib Tech Skunk Ape

How they compare

the Lib Tech Skate Banana leans more all mountain, while the Lib Tech Skunk Ape leans more freestyle. The Lib Tech Skate Banana uses a twin shape while the Lib Tech Skunk Ape is directional twin. Both feature rocker profiles — lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel. The Lib Tech Skunk Ape is noticeably stiffer at 7/10 versus the Lib Tech Skate Banana's 4/10, suiting more aggressive riding.