Nitro Arial vs Nitro Optisym Mens

How they compare

the Nitro Arial leans more all mountain, while the Nitro Optisym Mens leans more freestyle. They share a twin shape — same shape at nose and tail; rides switch naturally. Common for park and freestyle. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. The Nitro Optisym Mens is noticeably stiffer at 6/10 versus the Nitro Arial's 3/10, suiting more aggressive riding.