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2017-2018 Salomon MTN Explore W

The Salomon MTN Explore W is a women-specific AT boot that tours extremely well and offers good support for technical descents (especially if you don't need the stiffest boot out there).

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2018-2019 Dynafit Hoji Pro Tour

The Dynafit Hoji Pro Tour is one of the most highly-anticipated touring boots of the 18/19 season, and Dynafit claims that the boot is equally good at climbing and descending. Is it true? And what else...

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2018-2019 Nordica Pro Machine 130

Nordica is entering the lighter weight alpine boot category for 18/19, and they claim their new Promachine line combines “race-boot performance” with “all-mountain comfort and versatility.” (Yeah,...

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2018-2019 Salomon S/Max 130 and S/Max 130 Carbon

Question: Can you really get the power and precision of a traditional alpine boot while cutting out a bunch of the weight? Well, Salomon sure thinks you can, which is why they’re releasing the...

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2018-2019 Head Nexo LYT 130

The brand-new Head Nexo LYT 130 is the lightest alpine boot we’ve ever reviewed (and it’s lighter than a lot of touring boots we’ve reviewed). But that’s not the only thing that sets this boot apart...

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2018-2019 Scott Cosmos III

If you’re tired of low-volume ski boots with brick-wall flex patterns, then you should definitely take a look at the Scott Cosmos III. Check out our review.

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2018-2019 Lange XT Free 130 LV

The previous Lange XT 130 Freetour was one of the best tech-binding-compatible AT ski boots we’ve used in terms of downhill performance, and Lange updated it this year. So how similar or different is...

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2018-2019 Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro

The new Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro boot got a “Best Of” award in our 18/19 Winter Buyer’s Guide, and it was a contender for our Product of the Year. And now you can check out our full review to see why.

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2018-2019 Scarpa Alien RS

We gave Scarpa’s Alien RS a “Best Of” award in our 18/19 Winter Buyer’s Guide, saying its performance almost created a new class of boot. Now you can check out our full review for more info on how it...

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2019-2020 Scarpa Maestrale XT

For the 2019-2020 season, Scarpa is adding a new boot to their extremely popular Maestrale line. The new Maestrale XT is supposed to be the stiffest boot in the Maestrale lineup, and here you can check...

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GearDryer Freestanding 12

Wet gear sucks, and dry gear is great. The GearDryer Freestanding 12 lets you dry a whole bunch of stuff all at once, and we’ve become pretty big fans of it. Check out our full review.

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2018-2019 Fischer Ranger Free 130

This year Fischer released a brand-new AT boot, and we've now updated our full review after getting more time and reviewers in the Ranger Free 130.

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2019-2020 Lange RX 130 LV

Our reviewer is calling the Lange RX 130 LV the best alpine boot he's ever used when it comes to downhill performance. Check out our full review to find out why.

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2019-2020 Head Raptor 110S RS W

If you're looking for a strong, high-performance women's alpine ski boot, the Head Raptor 110S RS W is worth a good look. Check out our full review.

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2019-2020 Nordica Promachine 115 W

This year Nordica released the Promachine 115 W, which is reportedly one of the stiffest women's-specific boots on the market. Check out our full review to see how it compares to other women's boots,...

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2019-2020 Nordica Strider 120 DYN

We’ve now spent over 120 days in Nordica’s 50/50 boot, the Strider 120, and we think it’s a very good option for those looking for a legit 120-flex boot that they’ll use inside and outside of the resort.

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2019-2020 Atomic Hawx Ultra XTD 130

Atomic is making some key updates to their Hawx Ultra XTD line of AT boots for 19/20. Check out our measured specs, fit notes, and initial impressions.

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2019-2020 Roxa R3 130 T.I.

The Roxa R3 130 was a pretty good AT boot, but we think the updated 19/20 version is a great one. If you’re looking for a boot that you can use inbounds and in the backcountry, the new R3 130 is worth...

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2019-2020 Salomon S/Pro 130

The Salomon X Pro line is reportedly the best-selling line of ski boots in the world. For 19/20, they're replacing the X Pro with the brand-new S/Pro series. Check out our measured specs, fit notes,...

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Zipline XT Goggle

The Zipline XT features an absurdly quick and easy magnetic lens-swap system typically only seen on goggles twice as expensive. So, what’s the catch? Is there one? Check out our full review

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