Piasek
Gender
Male
Height
6' 1"
Weight
170 lbs
Shoe Size
US 10.00
Skier Type
Type III - Aggressive
Ski Frequency:
100+ days / year
My Skiing
Vertical racing, speed touring, ski mountaineering
My Gear
Trab Gara Aero WC70 with Gara Titan bindings
Trab Maestro 2.0 with Gara Titan bindings
Trab Magico with ATK SLR bindings
Boots: PG Race 400, PG Black, Scarpa Alien
Recent Posts
1/16/2026
Great boots, sole 3mm longer than Race/Black. Very stiff, cuff resistant to twisting as PG advertised. They drive whatever ski you throw at them. Race ski? Freetour ski? No problem.
My 29.0 weigh 825g each. Shockingly light given their stiffness, which surpasses Alien RS, F1 LT, Blacklight 1.0 or 2.0 at a fraction of the total mass.
For me their default forward lean is way too high. I switched them to a more upright setting. This gives a more similar feel to Blacks or Race boots I normally use.
I've noti...
1/16/2026
The cuff being really open is what makes the boots walk so easily. As Eric stated: close the cuff, pull the pants over the cuff, release. Done.
2/13/2024
Done! Skis have arrived, bindings finally have their use. I went for R01 plates as well.
1/31/2024
Thanks a lot! I'll carry on with the idea! Let's see what happens. I'll use adjustment plates for boot flexibility. Cheers!
1/31/2024
He might be referring to turning the heel 90 degrees to get flat setting. Personally I never use it because my boots allow for enough ankle flexibility to skin on flats comfortably.