Women are characteristically proportionately wider in the forefoot and narrower in the heel than the male of the species, which makes the heat-moldable X Max shell an ideal environment for the low-volume female foot and lower leg. Pesky bones like the first cuneiform...
The X Max W models are adept at gripping the smaller female ankle area; the wider (100mm) X Pro W models provide luxury accommodations for wider forefeet that need their lebensraum. Expandable to up to 106mm measured across the metatarsals, the 90W and 80W can handle...
Women who don’t take their BC skiing lightly yet want a superlight boot should try the MTN Explore W. The only option made for women in the MTN collection, the Explore W weighs only 1,275g (24.5). When its Surelock mechanism is open, the total range of motion is a...
The key features of the returning QST Pro W family read like a litany of what women want: lightweight, warmth, convenience and custom-fit capability. That’s it’s also easy to walk in, whether it’s around the base area or across a ridgeline, is a bonus. Most women who...
With the utility of its CFX Superfiber confirmed by the QST series, Salomon is extending its reliance on the stuff with a revival of its on-trail series, now known as XDR. (The series it replaces was called X-Drive.) As is common with a series based in the Frontside...
