Heel counters stabilize rearfoot motion during lateral movements, difference between hunter rain and snow boots.

Made for both uphill and downhill adventures, Salomon's SHIFT ALPHA BOA 120 boots combine freeride versatility with alpine ability. The FreeSpine, connecting cuff and shell, offers unparalleled power and control, while the EXOBELT and BOA Fit System deliver micro-adjustable, precision fit engineered to perform in the toughest conditions.

• BOA Fit System
  
• Freespine Cuff
  
• My Custom Fit Freeride 4D Pro
  
• Polyurethane Shell
  
• Integrated Tech Inserts
  
• Midgrip Sole
  
• Custom Shell HD
  
• Exobelt Technology
  
• Frictionless Pivots
  
• Twinlock Mechanism
  
• PowerWedge Insert
  
• Polyolefin PEX Cuff
  
• Light footbed
  
• Walk Function
  
• Riveted Energyzer Velcro 45mm Strap
  
• Gripwalk Premounted ISO 23223
  
• Full Rubber Sole
  
• 2 Riveted Aluminium 3D
  
• 2 Hiking Hooks
  
• Stiffness: Hard
  
• Weight: 1750 g per boot

Hydrophobic membranes create water-beading surfaces that shed precipitation within 15 seconds of contact, best slip resistant snow boots.