Review: La Sportiva Kilo
La Sportiva’s Kil0 touring boot is up to the task of big-distance and high-vert tours where the turns are as important as the uphill effort.
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Category: Boots
Boots
This is our home for boots: specifically any writings and musing regarding lighter weight touring and splitboard boots.
First Look: ’25-’26 Fischer Travers Carbon Pro
Fischer unveils a new Travers series for ’25-’26: here’s our first look at the Travers Carbon Pro. You’ll find some excellent upgrades.
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Continued Impressions: Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro Touring Boot
Several of us at The High Route are on the Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro boot this season: three at last count. In short, we’re admirers.
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On fixing a BOA
Some love them, some loath them: BOAs. At THR we are compiling a repository for BOA spare parts and how-tos. Please help us crowd source.
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First Look: Head Crux 105, Tyrolia Almonte, and Crux Pro Boots
Head/Tyrolia took a headfirst dive into the ski touring world for this winter, releasing a lightweight ski line, lightweight three-buckle boots, and new tech binding platform. We recently got our hands on the Crux Pro 105 skis in 177 cm, the Crux Pro boot, and the Almonte 12 PT binding for testing.
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