Nidecker Escape vs Nidecker Merc

How they compare

Both boards are designed for all mountain riding. The Nidecker Escape uses a directional shape while the Nidecker Merc is directional twin. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. Both are rated 5/10 flex (medium). The Nidecker Escape targets advanced riders while the Nidecker Merc is aimed at intermediate riders.