Flex Rating and Fit
Flex Rating 7-9 (1 Soft – 10 Stiff) with Flex Control System
Medial Instep Flex Zone
Construction
V4 Footbed with Outlast features a high-rebound EVA foundation, injection-molded multi-arch support. Overmolded cork/recycled EVA heat moldable arch support cradle
Airflow perforations
Dual-density metatarsal and heel impact relief gel pads
OTW Lite Outsole with ImpactSorb® dampening features EVA construction for lightweight performance and aggressive perimeter tacky rubber lug pattern for maximum traction in wet and slippery conditions. ImpactSorb® dampening cassette in the heel.
Liner and Lacing
QuadFit Custom X Thermal Liner with Outlast features a dual-density, heat-moldable core with Adjustable X-Cage for custom fit and exterior overlay support cage. The liner also features direction connect hook and loop system that prevents liner movement, closed seam, brushed fleece puff cuff, outlast temperature management, directional anti-slip heel pocket, open cell foam interior cushioning layer and foam comfort flex toe box.
Vans Boa Focus System feature two reels that operate three specific zones of closure for the ultimate in custom closure adjustment. All instep components have been eliminated to allow for the addition of asymmetrical articulation that provides additional flex to the medial side while maintaining lateral support and response.
Full Liner Harness and OTW Lace Lock
Special Features
RECCO Avalanche Rescue System includes reflectors and enables rapid directional pinpointing of a victim’s precise location using harmonic radar. (RECCO Reflectors are not a replacement for avalanche beacons, a shovel and probe)
High Frequency Welded Overlays
Proceeds from the sale of this boot goes to the POW (Protect Our Winters) organization to fund environmental and educational programs that share the goal of protecting winters for current and future generations to enjoy.
