Compare Race Boots
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| Product | Dynafit DNA Pintec Boot | SCARPA Alien 1.1 Boot | La Sportiva Raceborg Boot | Dynafit PDG 2 Boot | Dynafit DNA Boot By Pierre Gignoux | SCARPA Alien Boot | SCARPA Alien 3.0 Boot | Movement Carbon Pro Boot | SCARPA Alien RS Boot | Atomic Backland Ultimate Boot |
| Rating |  (0 reviews) |
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| Availability | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | Out For Season | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Price | $2699.95 $2294.96 | $1399.95 $1259.95 | $999.95 $949.00 | $899.95 $599.00 | $2499.95 | $698.95 $629.06 | $2499.95 $2124.96 | $799.95 $679.96 | $869.95 $629.95 | $899.95 $699.00 |
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Weight |
536g [27] | 792g [27] 822g [28] |
763g [27.0] 799g [27.5] |
827g [27.5] | 507g [27] 560g [28] |
885g [27] 922g [28] |
622g [43] | 988g [27.5] | 920g [27] 983g [28] |
805g [27/27.5] 740g [27/27.5 - 2017/18] |
| Weight (pair) | 1072g [27] | 1584g [27] 1644g [28] |
1526g [27.0] 1598g [27.5] |
1654g [27.5] | 1014g [27] 1120g [28] |
1770g [27] 1844g [28] |
1244g [43] | 1976g [27.5] | 1840g [27] 1966g [28] |
1610g [27/27.5] 1480g [27/27.5 - 2017/18] |
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Upper cord, ankle latch | Rope plus BOA, single throw latch | 2 | Velcro instep buckle, Ultralock 1.0 closure system | Upper cord, ankle latch | Cord and Boa | Rope plus BOA, single throw latch | 1 + Velcro OCB | 1 + BOA, Single Throw Speed Cam Lock | 1 |
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Boot Sole |
270mm [25] 280mm [26] 290mm [27] 300mm [28] |
262mm [24] 271mm [25] 279mm [26] 287mm [27] 296mm [28] 305mm [29] 313mm [30] |
257mm [23.5/24] 267mm [24.5/25] 277mm [25.5/26] 287mm [26.5/27] 297mm [27.5/28] 307mm [28.5/29] 317mm [29.5/30] |
243mm [22.5-23.5] 253mm [24/24.5] 263mm [25/25.5] 273mm [26/26.5] 283mm [27/27.5] 293mm [28/28.5] 303mm [29/29.5] 313mm [30/30.5] |
270mm [25] 280mm [26] 290mm [27] 300mm [28] |
262mm [24] 271mm [25] 279mm [26] 287mm [27] 296mm [28] 305mm [29] 313mm [30] |
242mm [37] 251mm [38] 260mm [39] 268mm [40] 276mm [41] 284mm [42] 292mm [43] 301mm [44] |
259mm [24.5] 269mm [25.5] 279mm [26.5] 289mm [27.5] 299mm [28.5] 309mm [29.5] |
270mm [24] 278mm [25] 286mm [26] 294mm [27] 302mm [28] 310mm [29] 318mm [30] |
248mm [23.5] 258mm [24.5] 268mm [25.5] 278mm [26.5] 288mm [27.5] 298mm [28.5] 308mm [29.5] |
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Binding |
P49 only | Tech only | Tech only | Tech only | Tech + RC1 | Tech only | Tech only | Tech, Kingpin | Tech Only | Tech |
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Cuff |
75° | 75° | 75° | 62° | 75° | 72° | 71° | 75° | 72° | 80° |
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Forward |
12° or 18° | 9°, 13° | 14°, 16°, 18°, 20° | 14°, 17° | 12° or 18° | 9°, 13° | 14°, 18° | 16° | 7°, 9°, 11°, 13° | 13°, 15° |
| Specs Verified | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Full carbon | Carbon-reinforced Grilamid lower, carbon cuff | Carbon cuff, Grilamid lower | Grilamid shell & spoiler, carbon fiber cuff | Full carbon | Carbon infused Grilamid lower and Grilamid FG LFT cuff | Carbon shell and cuff, pebax tongue | Grilamid shell, 100% Carbon cuff | Carbon Grilamid LFT | Grilamid shell, Carbon cuff |
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Bikini | Intuition Cross Fit BT | Raceborg Bikini | Custom Light | Bikini | Intuition Cross Fit Tour Lite | Intuition Race 3.0 | Palau Light Pro | Intuition Cross Fit Tour | Platinum Speed |
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Race | Vibram UFO | La Sportiva Race Grip™ | Pomoca race | Yes | Vibram UFO | Vibram UFO 3.0 | SKYWALK | Vibram UFO RS | Skywalk rubber |
| Skimo Co Says | ||||||||||
| Usage | Winning | Skimo racing, training | Racing, long-distance touring | Rando racing, speed touring | Winning | Rando racing, speed touring | Racing and winning | Skimo racing and speed touring | Speed touring, high performance ski mountaineering, exceeding expectations | Racing, exploring |
| Notes | Hand-crafted in France | Integrated gaiter means less wet-feet. | Special toe inserts can step into Trab Titan bindings. | Speed Nose means faster skinning | Hand-crafted in France | Guts of the Alien 1.0 in a more affordable package | Dynafit Quick Step inserts | Nice waterproof gaiter | Grilamid infused with long strands of carbon fiber increase torsional stability and precision. A zippered, waterproof gaiter invites you to use your imagination when accessing lines. | Fully customizable shell and liner |
| Bottom Line | World class skimo kit | Next level Alien! | High performance, comfortable race boot. | Carbon boot for wider / higher volume feet | World class skimo boot | Best priced race-worthy boot on the market | Top-of-the-podium racer, top-of-the-fun tourer | Affordable carbon race-boot | If the Holy Grail was a ski boot. | Light race boot that can mold to your feet |
