Lib Tech T. Rice Pro vs Salomon Assassin

How they compare

Both target all mountain and freeride terrain, while the Salomon Assassin leans more freestyle. The Lib Tech T. Rice Pro uses a directional shape while the Salomon Assassin is directional twin. Both feature cam_rock_cam_rock_cam profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. Both are rated 7/10 flex (stiff). At $599.95 vs $699.99 MSRP, the Salomon Assassin is the more budget-friendly option.