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Skimo ski boots
Choosing ski mountaineering boots is a crucial decision that can make a big difference to your overall ski mountaineering and skitouring experience. The following factors should be considered when selecting ski boots for ski mountaineering:
- Stiffness of the ski (flex): ski mountaineering boots often have a walking mode that allows more flexibility when going uphill. Consider the stiffness of the ski to achieve a balance between comfort on the ascent and stability on the descent.
- Ski boot weight: lighter boots are generally more comfortable during long ascents. But be careful not to sacrifice too much stability and support on the descent to save weight. Find a balance that fits your priorities and the type of terrain you'll be climbing.
- Liner material and insulation: high quality liners with good insulation are key for warmth, especially in cold conditions at higher altitudes. Some insoles are thermo-mouldable to conform to the shape of the foot.
- Walking mode and range of motion: A reliable walking mode is essential for efficient hill climbing. Look for shoes with a wide range of motion in walking mode to facilitate a natural stride when walking or climbing.
Remember that ski mountaineering boots are a key part of your back country gear, and investing the time and effort into choosing the right pair will pay off in comfort and performance during your tours.
: Frequent mistakes in up-hill hiking with Jakub Šiarnik
Clearance -9% Tecnica Zero G Peak snow boots, black/orange
619 €
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RRP 799 €
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from 469 €
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RRP 849 €