It's an exciting time to be shopping for alpine ski boots. With new technologies like BOA lowers and Dual Pivot cuffs, we're seeing more innovation in alpine boots this season than in the last five ...
In skiing, the most important piece of gear for performance is the boot. It’s the interface between you and the ski. When you’ve got the right boot, skiing is easier. When you don’t, performance ...
It doesn’t matter if you’re a hardcore skier with 100 days per year on the slopes or a beginner learning how to snowplow: Ski boots are the most essential piece of ski gear. “We say date your skis but ...
HERE IN the Northern Hemisphere, we're well into winter. But it's not too late to upgrade your snowsport gear closet. If you're a skier, one of the best investments (after the best skis, of course) ...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. When outfitting your ski setup, boots should be the ...
Ski boots have always been a contentious issue in skiing, and it’s rare that a new brand enters the fray. That is, until recently. Last season, Faction Ski’s sister company Phaenom Footwear launched a ...
There’s a noticeable gap in ski boots for folks who wear smaller than size 24.5, and want a stiff flex index. On an average Saturday morning last week, I did the ...
They may not be as flashy as the colorful topsheets on your skis, but women’s ski boots are the unsung heroes of any ski day. Not only can uncomfortable ski boots ruin a good powder day with cramped ...
Our test starts in the back of the boot room, where we strip and examine each boot and assess the features and biomechanics of the shell and liner. Then we determine which tester would best fit each ...
Shopping for new ski boots can seem overwhelming until you realize there’s only one basic decision you have to make: Do you need a ski boot to cruise or charge the resort, or are you looking for ...