Scarpa F1 XT Touring Boot
Best lightweight performance option for technical backcountry ski mountaineers.
Built for expert mountaineers who prioritize speed and efficiency, this boot balances an ultralight construction with surprising downhill power. It offers a friction-free range of motion for effortless skinning, while the secure, pressure-free closure system ensures a precise fit for technical terrain.
$666.75
at
Cripple Creek Backcountry
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers prioritizing uphill speed without sacrificing downhill control
- Long-distance tourers seeking maximum efficiency during technical ascents
- Performance-oriented skiers who require a locked-in feel for technical terrain
Who should skip it
- Skiers with wide feet who need more internal volume
- Resort-focused skiers who prefer a damp feel on hardpack
- Minimalists who prefer simple buckle systems for quick transitions
Performance breakdown
Uphill Efficiency
The 72-degree range of motion makes long skin tracks feel effortless.
Downhill Power
Carbon-infused shell provides surprising stability for such a lightweight boot.
Weight Optimization
Featherlight construction keeps fatigue at bay during high-vertical missions.
Fit Customization
Thermoformable liner adapts beautifully to unique foot shapes for all-day comfort.
Closure Precision
Wave Lite system secures the foot without creating distracting pressure points.
Weather Protection
Overlap Shield Tech effectively seals out snow during deep backcountry tours.
Key Specs
Weight
1145 grams
Flex
95
Range of Motion
72 degrees
Last Width
100 mm
Material
Carbon Grilamid Shell and Cuff
Sole
Vibram
Forward Lean
11, 13, 15 degrees
Recommended Use
Ski Mountaineering
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