A proper boot fit can be a tricky thing. And for some women’s feet, the quest for an ideal fitting backcountry touring boot can be frustrating. In this reposted piece from Lisa Dawson, we get some keen advice about her experience dialing in the fit.
Boot Fitting
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You’ve got the setup nearly dialed; skis, bindings, poles. Perhaps the most critical piece remains — proper fitting boots. Aim for perfection when fitting ski touring boots. Here are five tips to ensure your feet are happy.
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Review of Arcus Custom Orthotics, handmade mail-order orthotics for ski touring made in the U.S.
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When a bunion is so painful you have to stop skiing, it’s time to take extreme boot modifying measures.
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A visit with Sam Tischendorf of Tecnica’s boot fitting program, Project 165, and top tips on how to fit your ski touring boots.
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DIY boot fitting tricks including shims, punching, molding and when to retire your ski touring boot.
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