This is not a Cage Fight: Skorpius and Kilo
Let’s take a closer look at two promising boots, La Sportiva’s Skorpius CR II and the Kilo.
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by Jason Albert | Feb 3, 2025 | Boots, Gear Shed | 0
Let’s take a closer look at two promising boots, La Sportiva’s Skorpius CR II and the Kilo.
Read Moreby Jake Skeen | Jan 31, 2025 | Boots, Gear Shed | 3
Sometimes when looking for perfection, you must visualize and take things into your own hands. Here’s one take on moving toward touring boot perfection with a modified Dynafit Ridge Pro.
Read Moreby Jason Albert | Jan 27, 2025 | Boots, Gear Shed | 5
La Sportiva presents the Kilo as their flagship 1kg class touring boot with excellent range of motion and relatively stiff flex.
Read Moreby Alex Palombo | Jan 13, 2025 | Boots, Gear Shed | 13
Let the the softboot-hardboot schism take its natural course. In the meantime, our Alaska-based harbooter is thinking about some hardboot options.
Read Moreby Jason Albert | Nov 14, 2024 | Boots, Gear Shed | 2
A go-to for many ski tourists over the years, Tecnica’s Zero G Tour Pro gets some tweaks. One thing that remains the same is that this four-buckle overlap boot is a keeper. It has a passable (and modestly improved) range of motion and friction and well-established (read as excellent) downhill characteristics. Here’s THR’s first look.
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