The Salomon SHIFT ALPHA BOA 130 is a premium freeride boot with alpine capabilities designed to deliver outstanding performance on both the ascent and descent.

With the FreeSpine, which connects the upper and shell, and the EXOBELT and BOA Fit System, this boot offers unrivaled performance and control, even in the most demanding conditions. Thanks to the Alpha fit formula and 98 last, the boot offers a solid fit for every foot, optimal control and increased responsiveness, especially when skiing with wider skis.

For the ascent, the boot features a new TwinLock system with a 55-degree movement radius and GripWalk soles for greater comfort and secure compatibility with various bindings on the market. The hook strap, EXOBELT and BOA Fit System combine to provide a precisely adjustable fit that securely wraps the foot, minimizes heel movement and ensures efficient power transmission.

With its robust construction, narrow fit and stylish design, the Salomon SHIFT ALPHA BOA 130 is ideal for advanced skiers looking for a boot that offers them maximum performance and comfort on their freeride adventures.

Technology

SHELL
Polyurethane: A material with consistent density that ensures perfect wrapping, reliable progressivity and good power transmission.

Integrated tech inserts: Low-tech inserts are integrated into the shell, making it complementary to touring bindings, so you can experience reliability and direct power transmission when skinning up.

Midgrip sole: A Contagrip® piece between the toe and heel and GripWalk pads improve the boot's grip in difficult terrain such as a rocky summits, ice and other uneven surfaces.

Custom Shell HD: The Custom Shell HD process brings fast personalization to the boot lower shell of in 10 minutes. Thin wall construction & new materials allow the foot to be closer to the shell.

BOA® Fit System: The BOA® Fit System delivers a micro-adjustable, precision fit engineered to perform in the toughest conditions.

Exobelt technology: The strong textile/plastic fastener and BOA® Fit System brings remarkable heel hold and prevents blisters during ascents, while ensuring precision and power during descents.

CUFF
Frictionless pivots: Polymer bushings provide a completely natural cuff rotation for effortless movements on the way up.

Freespine: This extremely sturdy plastic bar on the back of the boot links the cuff and lower shell to add a layer of reliable alpine progressivity to your freeride comfort.

Twinlock mechanism: This redesigned SkiWalk and FreeSpine offer a wide range of motion and progressive alpine flex, while the horizontal closing position prioritizes safety and durability.

PowerWedge: A little insert into the FreeSpine, the PowerWedge enhances your range of motion when unlocked and boosts power transmission when locked for an authentic alpine experience.

LINER
Custom tongue: Fully dismantlable and entirely customizable tongue that allows for perfect instep height adaptation. You can add foams or remove materials where it's needed (+/-8mm).

Sensitive² footbed: This pre-shaped footbed enables precise ski steering and foot stability thanks to a dedicated rigid heel insert and performance-driven foam layering.

My Custom Fit Freeride 4D Race: This pre-shaped liner offers precise foothold around the foot. The elastic toe box, the Talyn®'s outside placement and customizable tongue offer a perfect Freeride fit.

STRAP
Screwed with claw hook 50mm

PADS
Gripwalk premounted ISO 23223: GripWalk pads are premounted and their specific shape offers improved walking comfort and more grip no matter the conditions.

Full rubber sole

ADJUSTMENT
Laces in the box: A pair of laces which give skiers the option to increase their foothold, especially on the lower leg and shin areas.

Full service: The buckles, toothplate, strap and oversized pivot are screwable so dismantling the boot is easy and bootfitters can easily access all parts when working on customizing the fit.

TIGHTENING
2 screwed aluminium: Two screwable buckles that are easy to remove for bootfitting and repair purposes.

Information on EU Regulation GPSR 

Name of the manufacturer: Salomon SAS
Postal address of the manufacturer: ZA des Croiselets, 14 chemin des Croiselets, 74370 Epagny Metz Tessym France
Electronic address of the manufacturer: contact@salomon.com