Rome Artifact Pro vs Rome Viper

How they compare

the Rome Artifact Pro leans more freestyle, while the Rome Viper leans more all mountain. The Rome Artifact Pro uses a twin shape while the Rome Viper is directional twin. The Rome Artifact Pro has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Rome Viper uses hybrid (rocker/camber) (mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile). The Rome Viper is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. At $559.95 vs $569.95 MSRP, the Rome Artifact Pro is the more budget-friendly option.