Old telemark skiers that renounced plastic can now rejoice. The Crispi Antarctic is a blast from the past, with burly leather uppers that will break in for that sweet soft-shoe shuffle telemark dance. With the growing popularity of wide waxless touring...
"You don't have to be an old ""pinner"" to appreciate the Crispi Mountain 75mm ski boot. The pinheads will see the resemblance to their worn-out Snowfields and will be happy, but those recently arrived to backcountry nordic skiing will immediately recognize...
"With the BCX 675 , Fischer has responded to the gear gap for backcountry skiing. With new, fun skis appearing on the market every year, there has been a lack of good boots to drive those skis to their redline. They are either too wimpy, or plastic overkill....
Put on the Fischer BCX 875 boot, and you can telemark or parallel turn with ease, and still tour for miles in comfort. With the explosion of popularity of the new short and wide backcountry touring skis, the selection of appropriate boots has not kept...
"While it is nice to be able to crank turns using nordic skis in backcountry snow, most boots that give you that control often negate the ""touring"" part. Unless you like backcountry skiing in a boot that feels like a cast, take a look at the Salomon...
"Once lost and lamented, the Scarpa T4 is back and destined to become a favorite for the backcountry skier. Years ago considered a lightweight telemark boot, the T4 lost out to the ""bigger is better"" trend. But with the incredible growth in popularity...
The Scarpa Wasatch should be called the Phoenix. In parallel with the myth, the Wasatch represents the birth from the ashes of telemark boots of the past. And a much needed birth it is- with the ever increasing popularity of the modern short and wide...