Downhill ski boots consist of two parts - the outer shell and the inner boot. These boots are designed for practicality and their main task is to ensure that the leg and foot stay still, which is necessary for precise ski control. When choosing your ski boots, focus on the size, width and flex.
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Boot size
Choose ski boots half a size larger than is your normal shoe size to accommodate thicker socks.
Boot width
Usage
Less than 95 mm
Professional competitions
95 -98 mm
Expert skiing
98 -100 mm
Advanced skiing (both men and women)
100 -103 mm
Universal (compromise between advanced and recreational)
103 mm and more
Recreational skiing
Flex index
The flex index tells you how stiff a boot shell is. A higher rating means stiffer boots, suitable for more advanced skiers. The chart below lists ideal flex ratings for average weight skiers (men - 85 kg women - 65 kg). The ideal flex index rises with the skier’s weight.
Ability level
Men's
Women's
Beginner
70 or less
60 or less
Intermediate
80-90
70
Advanced
100-110
80
Expert
120-140
90 -100
Competitive skier
140 or more
110 or more
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