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boot fitting

  1. Slow Sarah

    Requesting Advice on Ski Boot Fitter in Salt Lake Area for Flat Feet

    I will be in the SLC, Utah area visiting Deer Valley, Solitude, Brighton and possibly Park City this coming week 4/8-4/13. I am hoping to find a well regarded boot fitter while out there. My daughter has flat feet and loved skiing but switched to snowboarding which she has quickly excelled at...
  2. Jesski

    Is it the boots...or is it me?

    Hi all, Just started skiing again after a year off when my husband was recovering from a surgery and couldn't ski and I'm noticing some issues with my ski boots from a couple years ago and wanted to get some input. I'm currently skiing in Nordica Sportmachine 95 flex. I have had my foot...
  3. Skiskisarah

    Short gal with high arches looking for touring boots

    Hey all! I’m new to the forum! Excited to join the community. Wondering if any of the shorter folks with high arches have had good experience with a particular touring boot. I always have issues with comfort on the top of the foot even after a fitting. I’m only 5’ so calf fit can also be...
  4. S

    Bootworks in Park City?

    Does anyone have any experience with Bootworks in Park City? I’m in the market for a new pair of boots and wanted to see if I can find a great shop while we are in town
  5. SarahCrawford

    Ski Boots Fit

    Hi Everyone, I am new to the forum and am seeking some help with ski boot fit. I started skiing 4 years ago and I have been skiing 75+ days each season and would classify myself as a intermediate/advanced skier. Both my resort and backcountry boots give me terrible foot, ankle and calf pain...
  6. JennyNCski

    Amazing article on women's gear and the attitude of "make it pink"

    https://www.realskiers.com/profiles/the-wacky-world-of-womens-equipment/ Excellent read. The excerpt below is exactly what I was dealing with as far as boot fit. "When product development authority David Bertoni was international marketing manager for Salomon bindings in the mid-90’s, he...
  7. alison wong

    Boot Fitter in NoVA

    Brian Eardley is now with Alpine Ski Shop in Fairfax location. He was one of the 2 Brians with Ski Center in D.C.. After the shop was closed, he worked for Ski Shoppe Ltd in Resistertown, MD last season. I found this out from my inquiry to Ski Shoppe Ltd, because I am looking for a new pair...
  8. newboots

    Can't get my boots on

    so I had this idea that it would be good to practice putting on my boots. In the shop the bootfitter helped, of course, but it was difficult. I should have made him teach me. I split the boot open (like they show you in the YouTube videos) but when I hit the stuck spot going in, my ankles...
  9. shannoncw12

    Ski Boots in Bay Area/Santa Cruz

    Any recommendations on where to buy ski boots in the Bay Area or Santa Cruz? I'm an advanced skier and it seems like a lot of local places carry more beginner/intermediate equipment (that they will try to convince me to buy). I also have big feet (size 10 or 10.5) and wide/muscular calves so it...
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