The new Sportmachine series are basically Speedmachine models expanded by 1mm or more in every direction but down. This may not sound like much, but in a ski boot, 2mm more freedom in the forefoot, 7mm extra room in the cuff and whopping 4mm higher instep add up to a...
Full Tilt didn’t stray far from their Original formula when they concocted the Soul, a similarly narrow-lasted shell with a touch more toe radius and high-traction, replaceable rubber soles. The Soul shell forms the foundation for Full Tilt’s stiffest tongue in the...
K2 has given the Minaret 80 its walking papers, leaving only the Minaret 100, in either narrow (LV) or medium volume, to outfit the advanced woman with an itch to explore the backcountry. Like just about every boot in the 2018 collection, the Minaret 100 has a new...
For 2018, Nordica ends a several season siesta from making a hike-mode (HM) boot. The wait has been worth it. The new Strider delivers outstanding downhill performance in a four-buckle boot with all the requisite HM elements. The heavily treaded sole was developed in...
The women’s Track W models don’t aim high. They are meant to encase high-volume feet attached to low-skill skiers whose main objectives are enjoying the day and returning alive. Everyone has her own definition of what makes a perfect day; the Track W’s mission is to...
