Nidecker Merc vs Salomon Craft

How they compare

Both target all mountain terrain, while the Salomon Craft leans more freestyle. The Nidecker Merc uses a directional twin shape while the Salomon Craft is 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 Merc targets intermediate riders while the Salomon Craft is aimed at advanced riders.