What are latest styles for alpine/downhill ski boots?
These days if you want an automatic custom fit after a few days of skiing, look for thermal-formable foam; it uses your foot’s heat to customize the exact form of your foot. Walking to the hill can be taxing; to make life so much easier there are boots that feature a ski/walk adjustment. This feature allows for a more relaxed posture and less forward leaning. The Tecnica Boots Mega 12 Alpine Ski Boots, for men and women, offers the ski/walk adjustment. • Tips & Tricks – Check the ski boot’s manufacturer Flex Index. This indicates how resistant the boot is to flexing. The stiffer the ski boot means the higher the Flex Index number. – Most boots have an adjustment on the back of the boot to control the stiffness to match the specific style of skiing you will be doing. – Wear thin socks for a ski boot fitting. – When you go for a fitting, flex your knees and make sure the boot allows for your heels to stay planted to the ground. • Notes of Caution – For beginners, make sure not to buy a s
