Lib Tech vs Salomon Ski:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Salomon Ski had more branded searches than Lib Tech among ski and snowboard brands in New Zealand. Salomon Ski had about 960 branded searches, while Lib Tech had 320. Salomon Ski made up 9.8% of all ski and snowboard brand searches we track, and Lib Tech accounted for 3.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about ski and snowboard brands, Salomon Ski appeared in three of the five answers and Lib Tech in one. Salomon Ski was mentioned before Lib Tech in three out of four answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Salomon Ski, about 3 searches for every 1 for Lib Tech
Who does AI mention more?
Salomon Ski, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Lib Tech in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Salomon Ski, named ahead of Lib Tech in 3 of 4 answers
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Top ski and snowboard brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Salomon Ski was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Lib Tech was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Salomon Ski was listed before Lib Tech in three out of four answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Burton4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Atomic4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Jones Snowboards4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Blizzard3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Salomon Ski3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
GNU3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
K23 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Rossignol3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Capita3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Lib Tech1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which ski or snowboard brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best ski and snowboard brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best ski or snowboard brand in New Zealand for the mountain?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best ski brand”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best snowboard brand”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Lib Tech or Salomon Ski more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Lib Tech and Salomon Ski by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 12 ski and snowboard brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Salomon Ski, Lib Tech. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Blizzard | Burton | Salomon Ski | GNU | Völkl | K2 | Atomic | Rossignol | Lib Tech | Capita | Jones Snowboards | Nordica |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 32% | 14.5% | 6.6% | 14.8% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 4.2% | 4% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 0.84% |
| Nov 2025 | 42.8% | 15.1% | 5% | 13.3% | 3.8% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 2% | 0.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 41.7% | 14.3% | 5.3% | 12.9% | 4.4% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 0.88% |
| Jan 2026 | 37% | 15.6% | 7.6% | 14% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 0.58% |
| Feb 2026 | 34.1% | 20.7% | 6% | 14.2% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3% | 2% | 0.57% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.8% | 17.2% | 6.6% | 10.8% | 5.9% | 5.5% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 0.73% |
| Apr 2026 | 34.3% | 17.3% | 6.7% | 13% | 6% | 6% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| May 2026 | 34.3% | 17.7% | 7% | 10.3% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 4.3% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 3% | 1.6% | 1% |
| Jun 2026 | 39.6% | 19.4% | 6.1% | 9.7% | 4.6% | 5.7% | 3.7% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.44% |
| Jul 2026 | 13.9% | 30.2% | 11.4% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.78% |
| Aug 2026 | 14.5% | 26.9% | 10.6% | 9.9% | 7.3% | 7.7% | 6.9% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 2.4% | 3% | 0.84% |
| Sep 2026 | 29.7% | 19.3% | 9.8% | 7.4% | 6.8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.72% |
How has the Lib Tech and Salomon Ski comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Salomon Ski was ahead of Lib Tech in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Lib Tech’s share of searches among ski and snowboard brands in New Zealand moved from 4.9% to 3.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 290 to 320.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Salomon Ski’s share of searches among ski and snowboard brands in New Zealand moved from 6.6% to 9.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 960.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand ski and snowboard brands in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Salomon Ski lost share of searches among ski and snowboard brands in New Zealand, from 10.6% to 9.8%.

In September 2026, Lib Tech lost share of searches among ski and snowboard brands in New Zealand, from 3.9% to 3.3%.
How are branded searches counted?
12 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lib Tech’s and Salomon Ski’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Lib Tech
8 branded search terms
- lib tech
- lib tech dynamo
- lib tech orca
- lib tech snow board
- lib tech snowboards
- lib technologies
- libtech skate banana
- libtech snowboards
Salomon Ski
4 branded search terms
- salomon ski boots
- salomon ski clothes
- salomon skis
- salomon snowboard
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