The uncompromising, all-in-one freeride boot.
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.
Precision and responsiveness
Following Alpha’s fit formula, these boots’ 98 last ensures a solid yet inclusive fit designed to maximize control and deliver more responsiveness when skiing on wider skis.
Increased uphill performance
These light boots feature a new TwinLock™ system with a 55-degree range of motion and GripWalk soles for more comfort and secure compatibility with bindings on the market.
Great foothold
The EXOBELT™ and BOA® Fit System provide a micro-adjustable, precision fit and a targeted wrap around the foot that can easily be adjusted throughout the day.
Fit
- Last: 98 mm – Narrow forefoot with relaxed ankle and heel volume. Can be heat molded using the custom heat molding process to approximately 104mm in the forefoot.
- Custom Shell HD – Salomon's proven heat molding process makes boot fitting most feet quick and easy - the latest Custom Shell HD version is even quicker to mold than before. The thinner wall construction and new shell materials allow the foot to be closer to the shell and provide enhanced sensations, more power and direction energy transmission.
Flex
- Flex: 120 – A stiff flex designed for advanced to expert skiers
Liner
- My CustomFit Freeride 4D Pro Liner – An instantly-fitting pre-shaped liner featuring cushier foams and easy-to-adapt outside placement of the Talyn® fabric with an elastic toe that box gives more forefoot space.
Shell Materials
- Cuff – Polyolefin + Pex
- Shell – Polyurethane
- Free Spine – 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
- Exo Belt 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.
- Power Wedge – A little insert into the FreeSpine, the enhances your range of motion when unlocked and boosts power transmission when locked for an authentic alpine experience.
Ski/Walk Mode
- Twin Lock Walk Mode – This redesigned SkiWalk and FreeSpine offer a wide range of motion and progressive alpine flex, while the horizontal closing position prioritizes safety and durability.
Buckles
- BOA Fit System – The BOA Fit System delivers a micro-adjustable, precision fit engineered to perform in the toughest conditions.
- 2 Riveted Aluminium Buckles
Power Strap
- Riveted Energyzer Velcro 45mm Powerstrap
Sole
- GripWalk ISO 23223 Outsoles – Removable and interchangeable rockered soles designed to work with GripWalk binding systems for better grip and comfort while walking, standing, and hiking.