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breaking in ski boots

  1. hollyberry

    High arch feet - need bootfitter near Cincinnati

    Since this seems to be the bootfitting thread... anybody know of good bootfitters near Cincinnati? Another question- anybody with extremely high arches and a ‘high volume foot’ (tall foot?) have problems with the tops of your feet feeling pinched or your feet falling asleep? I’m assuming that...
  2. CalG

    A question of balance... and close fitting ski boots

    I've been paying attention to my feet a bit more this year. 50 hours a week in ski boots will shift one's attention that way. With close fitting "down sized and fitted" boots, I find the phalanges (toes) are getting the short end of the deal. They just don't get the room they might desire. (...
  3. HateBoilerplate

    How comfortable is TOO comfortable when trying on boots?

    Seems a silly thing to ask, I know - but living in Detroit and having only two (laughable) options in town for "boot fitting" (which would make any of you with proper experience cringe), and no budget to travel across the country to a real boot fitter, I'm left fending for myself on forums for...
  4. NoScoped

    Breaking in new boots...

    Is it worth doing anything to break in new boots besides riding them? Have heard some people say to wear them around the house for 15-60 minutes at a time. Have heard other people say that it's not worth it and that the only way to break in boots is to ski in them. What say you?
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