Niche Minx vs Niche Pyre

How they compare

the Niche Minx leans more freestyle, while the Niche Pyre leans more powder. The Niche Minx uses a twin shape while the Niche Pyre is directional. The Niche Minx has a flat profile (neutral base between bindings; predictable, often paired with rocker toward tips/tail), while the Niche Pyre uses camber (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise). The Niche Pyre is noticeably stiffer at 7/10 versus the Niche Minx's 4/10, suiting more aggressive riding.