Nitro Basher vs Salomon Super 8

How they compare

Both target freeride and powder terrain, while the Nitro Basher leans more freestyle, while the Salomon Super 8 leans more all mountain. The Nitro Basher uses a directional twin shape while the Salomon Super 8 is directional. The Nitro Basher has a flat_rocker profile (lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel), while the Salomon Super 8 uses camber (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise). Both are rated 7/10 flex (stiff). The Nitro Basher targets advanced riders while the Salomon Super 8 is aimed at expert riders.