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Hoji Pro ski touring boot quiet launch to begin January 2018, 500 pair for sale, early adopters unite.

The 1000g class of touring boots has expanded in the past few years. Here’s our 2022-2023 gear guide for the lightweight class of backcountry boots.

For fast and light skiers, the Dalbello Quantum Asolo might be that 1000g boot delivering all-day comfort with a splash of control on descents.

When the G3 SLAYr 114 arrived at my front door in the spring of last year, I knew right away that we would become friends. Unfortunately, Covid delayed our experiences together during the 2020 spring season. Once the next winter…

Review of the WNDR Vital 100 Cambered ski, a versatile tool for a variety of skiing conditions. Fun in powder too.

A few favorite ski touring boot picks from Scarpa, Tecnica, Dynafit, Atomic for hard charging, all around or light weight.

Louie combines Dynafit Cramp-ins with Tech Crampon 250’s for the ultimate Frankenpon, creates a new alpine “almost crampon” and more.

It may not be the lightest but the La Sportiva Skorpius CR ski touring boot wins for versatility in backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering.

DIY boot fitting tricks including shims, punching, molding and when to retire your ski touring boot.

Round up of women’s boots for ski touring and ski mountaineering for 2019-20. Women’s boots from Atomic, Dynafit, Technica, Fischer, La Sportiva and more.

In Part II of Denali 2019 — What Worked, What Didn’t, Gary Smith offers detailed insight into skis, crampons, clothes, and more.

Fritschi Xenic 10 ski touring binding, technical review and unboxing, a light and affordable binding for mountaineering or backcountry skiing.

Backcountry skiing and ski touring boot buying guide, for beginners, sort out all the confusing things about AT alpine touring ski boots.

Review of Dynafit Cramp-In special crampons for Speed Nose boots such as Hoji, pluses and minuses, lightweight, needs anti-balling plate.

Results for New Year ski touring predictions 2018, climbing skins, boots, safety and more.

How to identify Dynafit type ski boot tech inserts, Quick Step, Master Step and Standard type fittings are confused.

Fritschi Evo and Tecton ski touring bindings will change for 2018-2019 with reconfigured toe bumper, better range of motion and prevent boot damage.

Review of ski touring year 2016-2017 everything from backcountry avalanche safety to new boots.

  Just $50 at a garage sale with only two broken buckles, my first backcountry ski boots (Garmont Radiums) were transformative compared to the two-mondo-sizes-too-big tele boots I had been using. I sometimes couldn’t tell the difference between walk mode…