Salomon Shift Alpha BOA Ski Boots
Best high performance hybrid boot for aggressive freeride skiers.
These boots bridge the gap between resort performance and backcountry capability. By integrating a precise dial-based fit system with a stiff, responsive shell, they offer the power needed for aggressive descents without sacrificing the comfort required for long days on the skin track.
$699.96
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Who it's for
- Skiers seeking a customizable, secure fit without traditional buckle pressure
- Freeriders who demand downhill power and uphill mobility in one boot
- Aggressive experts requiring maximum responsiveness on challenging terrain
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious ski mountaineers prioritizing uphill speed over downhill stiffness
- Backcountry enthusiasts planning long-distance expeditions or technical climbs
- Budget-conscious skiers looking for a more traditional, affordable hybrid boot
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer
Stiff 130 flex delivers immediate, aggressive response on steep, technical terrain.
Uphill Efficiency
Lightweight construction and wide range of motion make ascents feel effortless.
Fit Precision
BOA system offers micro-adjustments that traditional buckles simply cannot match.
Customization Potential
Heat-moldable shell allows for a truly personalized, dialed-in foot shape.
Heel Retention
Exo Belt technology locks the foot securely to prevent unwanted slippage.
Walk Mode Versatility
Twin Lock mechanism transitions seamlessly between resort laps and backcountry touring.
Key Specs
Flex
130
Last
98 mm
Weight
1750 g
Material
Polyurethane shell, Polyolefin and Pex cuff
Boot Sole Compatibility
GripWalk (ISO 23223)
Skiing Level
Advanced-Expert
Tech Fittings
Included
Liner
My CustomFit Freeride 4D Race Liner
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