"The Scarpa 4-Quattro GT Alpine Touring Boot pairs an Alpine Axial Hybrid forefoot wrap with a 101mm last, so the fit locks down like a traditional overlap resort boot instead of the looser hold typical of touring construction. The SpeedLock 4 walk mode...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The Twist boots surprised me with how light and comfortable they feel right out of the box. The BOA system makes tightening super quick, and once the P1 liner molded to my foot, I had zero heel lift. Between...
The La Sportiva Trango Tech GTX Mountaineering Boot confidently tackles all types of terrain. It bridges the gap between mountaineering and backpacking for travel in the mountains. A low profile midsole and sole construction allow technical footwork and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I skied the S/Pro Alpha C 130 BOA Boot on a mix of groomed carving runs and steeper off-piste terrain, and the ExoDrive cuff construction made a real difference in how directly my movements translated to the ski....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I was skeptical about going linerless at first, but the Encore Linerless totally changed my mind. They feel ultra-light without sacrificing comfort, and the BOA® Fit System makes dialing in a snug fit quick and...
We love the La Sportiva Aequilibrium Speed GTX Mountaineering Boot for its lightweight design, all-mountain capability, and technical features. This single boot incorporates a super gaiter to block out snow and water. A GORE-TEX Performance Comfort liner...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve ridden everything from park laps to powder lines in the Salsa Boot, and it delivers every time. The zonal dials let me dial in the fit exactly where I want it, and the new Vibram outsole grips like crazy...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The printed version of the York Seamless Boot is always a hit—same great waterproof insulation and easy-on design, just with a more fun and expressive look. It’s tough enough for winter and light enough for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These boots take a little time to break in, but once they do, they’re some of the most comfortable and durable boots I own. The leather molds perfectly to my foot, the stability from the steel shank is incredible...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the pair I grab when I want something simple, comfortable, and dependable. They slip on easily, feel supportive right away, and hold up well to long days on my feet. Whether I’m walking around town...
With a well-earned reputation for freestyle control, the Dalbello Cabrio LV 130 Ski Boot is the boot we trust when we're riding the resort. The 130 flex of these boots promotes hard charging off the peak, while the 3-piece design encourages freestyle...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying""The dual BOA setup on the Rave makes getting in and out so much easier at the end of a long day, but the real win is how consistent the fit stays run after run. The P2 PremiumLiner molds to your foot nicely and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these on a week of laps at a resort where the snow turns to slush by noon, and the Dual Zone Boa let me tighten my heel hold without ever bending down. The Imprint 3 liner molded to my foot after the first...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This boot has the same dependable fit the Lashed is known for, but the Double BOA® makes it even better. I can adjust the upper and lower zones separately to lock in my heel without crushing my forefoot. The...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I put the Mescalito TRK GTX Boot through a multi-day backpacking trip with significant elevation and a loaded pack, and it handled every mile of it without complaint. The dual-density PU midsole cushions the descents...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore these all season and the Dual H5 BOA dials let me fine-tune fit zone by zone without ever fully unlacing. The Thermacell liner molded to my foot within the first few days and never lost that locked-in comfort.""Confidence...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This boot is perfect for riders who like the feel of traditional laces but still want the quick heel hold of BOA®. The combination gives you really precise control over fit while keeping the boot locked in when...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I spent a full season lapping groomers in the Veloce 110 MV, and the 100mm last, combined with the power strap, kept my foot locked in through every high-speed turn. The 110 flex gave me enough stiffness to stay...
"The Arctic GV Boot uses Gore-Tex Insulated Comfort Footwear to hold a -20°C comfort rating, built for genuinely extreme cold rather than an average winter commute. A Vibram Ghiaccio outsole with Arctic Grip compound grips ice and packed snow where a...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Encore Pro is one of our favorite choices for riders who want a boot that balances precision and play. The dual-zone BOA® system makes dialing in fit effortless, and the medium flex is versatile enough to...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""When I’m pushing into high alpine terrain or ice climbing at altitude, the Nordwand 6000s are my go-to. They’re incredibly light for a double boot, and the Boa closure makes dialing in the fit super easy...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've skied the S/Pro Supra S 120 BOA Boot across a full season of varied conditions and it holds up as one of the most versatile expert boots I've tested. The Exowrap construction keeps my foot wrapped and responsive...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've been waiting for a telemark boot that truly balances power, efficiency, and comfort, and the TX Pro delivers. The redesigned last makes for an easy fit, and the improved cuff provides a smooth flex while...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve worn these for everything from clearing snow to heading out downtown. The waterproof zipper makes them super easy to get on and off, and the felt liner is incredibly warm. The outsole grips in slick conditions,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve ridden everything from park laps to powder lines in the Salsa Boot, and it delivers every time. The zonal dials let me dial in the fit exactly where I want it, and the new Vibram outsole grips like crazy...