Salomon's Shift Alpha BOA® 95 women's boots blend freeride versatility with alpine expertise for more enjoyment both uphill and downhill. The FreeSpine™ connecting cuff and shell enhances power and control, while the Exobelt™ and BOA® Fit System provide a micro-adjustable, precision fit and a targeted foot-wrap easily adjusted throughout the day.
Best for:
- All-Mountain
- Intermediate,
- Narrow feet
- Stiffness: Hard Boot
FEATURES:
SHELL:
- Polyurethane: A material with consistent density that ensures perfect wrapping, reliable progressivity and good power transmission.
- Integrated tech inserts: Low-tech inserts are integrated into the shell, making it complementary to touring bindings, so you can experience reliability and direct power transmission when skinning up.
- Midgrip sole: A Contagrip® piece between the toe and heel and GripWalk pads improve the boot's grip in difficult terrain such as a rocky summits, ice and other uneven surfaces.
- Custom Shell™ HD: The Custom Shell™ HD process brings fast personalization to the boot lower shell of in 10 minutes. Thin wall construction & new materials allow the foot to be closer to the shell.
- Exobelt technology: The strong textile/plastic fastener and BOA® Fit System brings remarkable heel hold and prevents blisters during ascents, while ensuring precision and power during descents.
- Frictionless pivots: Polymer bushings provide a completely natural cuff rotation for effortless movements on the way up.
- Freespine: This extremely sturdy plastic bar on the back of the boot links the cuff and lower shell to add a layer of reliable alpine progressivity to your freeride comfort.
- Twinlock mechanism: This redesigned SkiWalk and FreeSpine offer a wide range of motion and progressive alpine flex, while the horizontal closing position prioritizes safety and durability.
- PowerWedge: A little insert into the FreeSpine, the PowerWedge enhances your range of motion when unlocked and boosts power transmission when locked for an authentic alpine experience.
- Polyolefin + PEX
- Custom tongue: Fully dismantlable and entirely customizable tongue that allows for perfect instep height adaptation. You can add foams or remove materials where it's needed (+/-8mm).
- Walk function & lace loops: This liner has a softer part on the back which follows the movement of the cuff in hiking mode and ensures natural leg movements when touring. It has additional loops for laces.
- Thermosoft footbed: A slightly shaped footbed offering cushy sensations thanks to its comfort foam layering.
- My Custom Fit™ Freeride 4D Sport
- Gripwalk premounted ISO 23223: GripWalk pads are premounted and their specific shape offers improved walking comfort and more grip no matter the conditions.
- Full rubber sole
Women cuff design: An anatomic cuff with lower rear support that offers a better fit and more comfort to women’s calves.
- 1 hiking hook: An additional hook on the top cuff's buckle expands the range of motion and mobility of the boot when it’s in hike mode, improving your comfort when heading up towards a peak.
- 2 screwed aluminium: Two screwable buckles that are easy to remove for bootfitting and repair purposes.
- 1 screwed BOA® Fit System: The BOA® Fit System delivers micro-adjustable, precision fit engineered to perform in the toughest conditions. It also offers superior heel hold and edge-to-edge control.
Riveted frictionless pivots
SPECIFICATIONS:
Width: Narrow
Weight: 1600 g (The pair: 3200g)
Skier level: Intermediate