{"title":"Equipment - Winter sports - Touring ski boots","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSki boots: Rock the slopes\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe most important thing about ski boots is the fit. There is a widespread misconception that you can somehow make any ski boot fit by adjusting the buckles. However, this is not the case. You should take your time to test your new ski boots to make sure they really fit your feet. If you still feel comfortable after half an hour, then you've found the right ones.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlmost all ski boots now offer the option of adjusting the inner boot to fit your foot shape exactly. The names are all different,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ebut\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ethe method is almost always the same: thermoforming ensures a customized fit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSki boots – from comfort to freeriding\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut first, you need to choose the right ski boot. One thing is particularly important here: are you a beginner or do you belong to the group of downhill racers? Or are you a leisure skier who prefers blue and red slopes? Freestylers need different ski boots than ski tourers. Fortunately, there are also ski boots suitable for more delicate and narrower women's feet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou can recognize good ski boots for different requirements by the following features, among others:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComfort ski boots – ideal for leisure skiers and beginners. These ski boots are easy to use, comfortable, warm, and soft.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAll-rounders – for advanced skiers who like to ski fast but don't care much for speed. All-round ski boots offer the perfect compromise between comfort and racing boots. The comfortable inner boot ensures comfort, while the slightly harder outer shell transfers power more directly to the skis.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerformance ski boots – Do you love speed and high speeds? Then racer or performance boots are the right choice for you. The outer shell is very firm and the flex is very high. Your skiing commands are transmitted to the skis without any loss of power. The thin inner boot is also relatively firm.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFreeride boots – Freedom above all else! If you love freestyle on and off the slopes, you need optimal mobility and good cushioning in the inner area. Freestylers have to be able to withstand many bumps and blows from below. That's what special freeride ski boots are for.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSki touring boots – If you climb the mountain under your own steam, you need ski boots that offer ideal conditions both uphill and downhill. When climbing, touring boots bend forward without complaint, while the shaft provides good support during the descent.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to care for your ski boots\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith proper care, ski boots can last up to 10 years. As a general rule, ice and snow should be removed from ski boots after skiing, and the inner boot should be taken out to dry and air. This protects the outer and inner material. At the end of the season, or more frequently if used very often, it is worth washing the inner boots. High-quality ski boots allow the inner boot to be machine washed on a delicate cycle. Simpler models can be washed by hand. Under no circumstances should\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eyou\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003espin dry them in the washing machine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eHow to try on your ski boots\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo find the right ski boots, you should definitely wear the ski socks that you will be using later. Ski boots are closed from the bottom up. Nothing should pinch from the outset, and there should not be too much air between your foot and the inner shell. You should definitely be able to move your toes freely. If you already have skis, stand with your ski boots in the ski bindings, bend your knees, and lean forward against the boot shaft. Everything should feel comfortable and nothing should pinch. At the same time you should feel a firm grip.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSki boots at Transa\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt Transa, you will find a wide selection of ski boots for every application. You are sure to find the right model for you in our range.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/6276\/2149\/collections\/201T0200404_ZERO_G_TOUR_PRO_W_01_ac408025-644a-4503-8f6d-07f4f613b369.png?v=1775658623","url":"https:\/\/checkout.dev.transa.ch\/en\/collections\/equipment_winter-sports_touring-ski-boots.oembed","provider":"Transa Dev","version":"1.0","type":"link"}