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  • Hoji Free 110 vs. Hoji Pro Tour — First Look & Comparo

    by Julia Dubinina June 4, 2021
    by Julia Dubinina June 4, 2021

    First look of the Dynafit Hoji Free 110 ski touring boot and comparison with the Hoji Pro Tour, similar but different.

  • Dynafit Brings the Beef — Hoji Free Review

    by Nate Rowland April 24, 2020
    by Nate Rowland April 24, 2020

    Review of the long-awaited Dynafit Hoji Free, a freeride touring boot that delivers big on ski performance.

  • Hoji Free Review–Retail First Look

    by Doug Stenclik September 12, 2019
    by Doug Stenclik September 12, 2019

    With increased stiffness and binding compatibility, the Hoji Free fills a cross-over slot that many skiers charging harder than I have been clamoring for.

  • Hoji Free Ski Touring Boot is Real

    by Lou Dawson February 6, 2019
    by Lou Dawson February 6, 2019

    First look review of Hoji Free ski touring boot, same systems as Hoji Pro but optimized for freeride and alpine skiing.

  • Dynafit Releases New Hoji-Designed Freetouring Boot

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow February 2, 2024
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow February 2, 2024

    Last spring, Dynafit debuted their downhill-oriented four-buckle Tigard boot which skied like an alpine boot but at 1559 grams was too heavy for some light’n’fast Dynafit diehards. With the Feb. 1 release of the new Ridge Pro Boot designed with…

  • Hoji Pro and Free, Not So Identical Twins?

    by Lou Dawson October 25, 2019
    by Lou Dawson October 25, 2019

    Comparison review of Dynafit Hoji Pro vs Hoji Free ski touring boots, both would work fine for backcountry, Free is much stiffer, with less volume.

  • Dynafit Hoji Pro Tour Ski Boot – Freeride – Allride

    by Gary Smith September 11, 2018
    by Gary Smith September 11, 2018

    Review and testing Dynafit Hoji Pro Tour ski touring boot, this freeride class boot does it all, up and down, any style.

  • None More Pink: First Look Black Crows Corvus Freebird

    by Barry Wicks February 21, 2022
    by Barry Wicks February 21, 2022

    Pink and proudly French: An initial look at the 107mm underfoot Corvus Freebird from Black Crows. It’s likely of the charging breed.

  • Downhill Dream Boot — Scott Freeguide Carbon Review

    by Guest Blogger April 26, 2021
    by Guest Blogger April 26, 2021

    Review of the Scott Freeguide Carbon ski touring boot, high performance downhill meets decent touring uphill.

  • SCOTT Freeguide Carbon Ski Boot — First Look

    by Manasseh Franklin January 27, 2020
    by Manasseh Franklin January 27, 2020

    In Courmayeur, Italy, SCOTT unveils the Freeguide carbon ski touring boot, a 3-buckle performance oriented boot inspired by the pursuit of big, steep descents.

  • Hoji Pro Ski Touring Boot — Review

    by Lou Dawson March 27, 2019
    by Lou Dawson March 27, 2019

    Review of Dynafit Hoji Pro Tour ski touring boot, excellent marks, wide fit at toe, narrow at heel, all around performance.

  • Dynafit Hoji Pro Ski Tour Boot — Fritschi Evo Tecton Toe Jam

    by Lou Dawson September 12, 2018
    by Lou Dawson September 12, 2018

    Using Dynafit Hoji ski touring boot with Fritschi Tecton or Vipec Evo bindings, not recommended, we show why.

  • Hoji Pro Ski Touring Boot On-Snow Testing

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow January 25, 2018
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow January 25, 2018

    On snow test of Dynafit’s new backcountry ski touring boot, the Hoji Pro with improved lean lock one-motion.

  • Dynafit Hoji Pro and PX Boot Lineup — Pants Down Always

    by Lou Dawson November 8, 2017
    by Lou Dawson November 8, 2017

    Hoji Pro Tour and PX by Dynafit, new ski touring boot may prove to be a game changer for the backcountry, due to multiple features.

  • Dynafit Contracts Free Skier Eric Hjorleifson — Is Uphill Oriented Spirit Old-School?

    by Lou Dawson August 13, 2012
    by Lou Dawson August 13, 2012

    Dynafit Contracts Free Skier Eric Hjorleifson for boot and binding development as well as their athlete team.

  • Dynafit Vulcan Free Touring Backcountry Ski Boots — On Snow Review

    by Lee Lau June 8, 2012
    by Lee Lau June 8, 2012

    Review and testing of Dynafit Vulcan backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering boot, focused on free skiing for 2012 2013.

  • Dynafit Signs Big Mountain Freeskier Eric Hjorleifson

    by Lou Dawson June 27, 2011
    by Lou Dawson June 27, 2011

    News, Dynafit Signs Big Mountain Freeskier Eric Hjorleifson to help design and test ski touring backcountry equipment such as boots.

  • Dynafit’s Systems Approach to 20/21 — First Looks

    by Doug Stenclik February 5, 2020
    by Doug Stenclik February 5, 2020

    For 20/21, Dynafit sticks to its systematic roots by offering pre-mounted full ski, binding and skin set ups and Blacklight kits, but deviates with the tuned down Hoji Free 110.

  • Dynafit DNA Race Boot: A First Look

    by Gavin Hess January 5, 2023
    by Gavin Hess January 5, 2023

    A race boot can be many things, but first and foremost, they’re light and minimalist. Dynafit’s DNA is ready to play in the race and uphill fitness scene. But this svelte, beautifully designed boot might have a comfort range when speed objectives in the mountains are in play. Here’s a first look.

  • Dynafit Radical Pro – Review

    by Julia Dubinina February 15, 2022
    by Julia Dubinina February 15, 2022

    In this full review of Dynafit’s Radical Pro W, we learn the fit is dreamy for this 120 flex boot: “It makes my feet smile.”

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