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Tecnica brings a carbon-cuffed uphill and downhill-oriented ski boot to market this fall. Here’s our post-first look review of this 1000g gem.

The magic of lightweight, stiffness, tourabilty, and skiability. Technica’s Zero G Peak Carbon has the credentials: A first look.

Last week Tecnica introduced their Zero G Peak series. A three-boot line that enters the 1000g backcountry ski boot realm.

Review and field test of Tecnica Zero G Pro 2018-2019 new version, less weight better touring, what is not to love?

Tecnica Zero G Tour Pro unboxing and review, tested in the field and evaluated on the bench.

Review of Tecnica Zero G Guide ski touring and freeride ski boot that’s light in weight with overlap construction.

Tecnica rounds out their Zero G Peak series of boots with the women’s specific Zero G Peak W. This 1kg class boot promises a solid fit for many foot types and the lightness to help you float up the vert. Here’s a first look.

In the just-beyond-race-weight ski segment, the Blizzard Zero G LT 80 (yeah 80mm underfoot) renders a steady ski that harnesses that great Zero G edge hold in a trimmed-down package ready for all sorts of big mission skiing (except the missions for the real deep snow).

Blizzard adds to the Zero G lineup with the skinnier yet capable Zero G LT 80. Here’s our first look at this 1kg go-long-and-far ski.

A long awaited 1kg class boot from Tecnica, the Peak series, arrives on store shelves this fall. Cripple Creek Backcountry’s Doug Stenclik spoke with the brand’s Product Innovation, Test Teams, and Winter Validation lead, Stefano Mantegazza, about the Peak’s debut and the long road from prototyping to ready-for-market build.

Tecnica Freeride boot line, Cochise and other backcountry skiing ski boots reviewed and tested.

  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…

We often associate Italy’s Ski Trab with skinny-waisted and lightweight skis. With the introduction of the Neve, Ski Trab deviates a bit and presents a 93mm width 1400g ski.   After an ongoing love affair with Ski Trab’s brilliant little…

Scarpa’s 4-Quattro boots feature a Grip Walk sole, making this an option for those riding lifts or in the backcountry. The off-piste reality may convince you this is your power touring boot. The Scarpa 4-Quattro SL can tour and most certainly ski.

Like death and taxes, boot liners pack out. Alas, you’ve got options to improve a boot’s function and life span. Maybe a boot liner refresh is in order.

If you are finicky about a boot’s range of motion, you’ve got plenty of options. Here’s a look at some of the information collected from our range of motion survey.

Atomic updated their Backland series of boots for the 22/23 season. I plan to test the Backland Carbon. Before diving into more comprehensive field testing for this season, here’s a first look.   The Intro The Atomic Backland Carbon is…

Black Crows arrived on the freeride scene in 2006. With savvy marketing and an emphasis on building skiers’ skis, the Chamonix-based company spread its wings. Here’s a peak under the Black Crows’ hood with product lede Kenji Teshima and skiers Christina Lustenberger, and Adam Fabrikant.

ZipFit is known for durable and great fitting liners. We give the GFT Touring Liner a long look, and we like what we see. With 30 days in the liner, there’s little wear. The liner’s weight at 577g in a 28/28.5 might make you cringe — maybe it shouldn’t, as the upsides are considerable.

A 2020 Q&A with Hilaree Neslon, North Face team leader and 8000 meter peak skier on lessons learned over decades of ski mountaineering, favorite expedition gear and tips for aspiring ski mountaineers.