COPPER MOUNTAIN – The launch of Surefoot’s new Contoura X1 liner this ski season could revolutionize the way skiers think about a boot’s fit, Copper Mountain Surefoot store manager Jeremiah Hughes ...

It was 2 days before Thanksgiving, and Aspen was getting absolutely nuked by an early winter snowstorm. I could almost smell ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Any skier, whether you’re new to the sport or a 40-year veteran, can ...

Any of you who have tried to make their boots more comfortable have probably come across ZipFit liners at some point. If you haven't, you should definitely check them out. Invented by the late ski ...

At one of its 24 shops around the world—from Aspen, Colo., and Santa Monica, Calif., to Verbier, Switzerland, and Oslo, Norway—Surefoot first takes computer-generated scans of the skier’s feet to ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. I'll admit, I was a skeptic. Even though Surefoot was a brand I had ...

Some people who buy ski boots can wear them without problems pretty much right out of the box. Everyone else needs a boot fitter. In the ski world, boot fitting has reached the status of high art.

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There is no piece of ski equipment more important than boots. Not clothes, not goggles, not even the skis themselves. Boots can make or break your ski experience, yet the vast majority of recreational ...

In skiing, the most important piece of gear for performance is the boot. It’s the interface between you and the ski. When you’ve got the right boot, skiing is easier. When you don’t, performance ...