K2 Cool Bean vs Salomon Dancehaul

The K2 Cool bean. This board is a powder boomber. It is a STIFF board for it's size but with it's width its lays a mean edge in pow or on groomers. I've found it to be a little torsionaly stiff for tress but a great overall board

The Dancehall has a wider profile and a tapered directional shape with our rock-out camber. The wider profile allows you to size down 3 to 5 centimete...

So the more you put into it, the more you're going to get out of it. But don't expect a lot of rebound from this board. You're just going to engage an...

Connor, one of our testers, gave it a 5 out of 5 overall rating which is awesome and he thought it was definitely one of the better directional shaped...

Let’s cut to the chase. The main reason I am writing this article is to stress the surprising versatility of the Cool Bean. I’ve had mine for something like seven years now, and I’ve ridden it just about everywhere — from New York and Vermont and West Virginia to Colorado and Utah and Washington to Canada and Austria and Japan. Which means I’ve gotten to try it out in a variety of conditions, including not only groomed runs but ice and slush and dust on crust — and very ill-advised tree runs with rocks and roots peeking out of the snow

And if you want to go into the park and jib, this has a flex that's soft enough to do it. I didn't. But I wouldn't balk if my friends wanted to go tha...