Oliver S

How does the fit of these compare to a Scarpa Alien? I have a set of Aliens from 2016 which are a 290 mondo (using a custom insole), and they're a little snug around the toes - when running in them my toes tend to bump up against the front of the boot. Having said that, the heel is a little loose and I get a bit of vertical play in it. I have them on the tightest buckle setting. Thinking of ordering some F1 LTs for this year's PdG and just wondering whether to size up to a 300 or stick with 290. My foot i...

That used to happen on my Aliens - I tied some really thin cord around the lower fastening (which in this case would be the large power strap closure) and had a loop through which the upper power strap passed. That stopped it riding up (which was super annoying on climbs and sawed into my shin).