Lange XT3 100 M 28.5

Bought 2020 as an introductory backcountry AT boot. Opting for a stiffer larger boot. Scratches as a result of regular use. Engineered for mobility, built to ski. The all-new XT3 100 is hiking accessibility the way it was meant to be. Featuring our new Active Power V-Lock and Friction Free Hinge, XT3 offers effortless mobility and range-of-motion on the way up. Then lock it down for the descent for the power and precision of Lange's innovative Dual Core construction. Purpose-built for the modern freeride skier, XT3 is a new benchmark free-touring performance because you have to get UP, to get DOWN FEATURES OF THE LANGE XT3 100 SKI BOOT -Active Power V-Lock - patented new multi-performance freetouring technology provides an 11° increase in forward ROM in HIKE mode, and then locks it down for the descent with a SKI mode for a solid connection of a traditional ski boot -Dual Core Light Shell - a lightweight version of Lange's innovative Dual Core technology that actively compresses and expands as you drive and flex into your boots -Friction Free Hinge Cuff - Lange's Friction Free Hinge delivers a more efficient range-of-motion (ROM) that provides the freedom for fluid, natural movements on the ascent,and more flow for an easier, less fatiguing skinning and hiking stride -Dynafit Certified Tech Insert - offers dependable, trustworthy free-touring performance; the over-molded solid sole construction ensures powerful energy transmission, secure steering and control -Dual 3D Liner Sport - pre-shaped to match the inner shell for the most precise and accurate power transmission, and around the foot for the most comfortable anatomic fit. 60% customizable (shin, ankle, instep, toe box) with low-density foam integrated in key fit zones for enhanced comfort and support. -100mm Performance Fit - Lange's Performance Fit provides an exact but comfortable 100mm last designed for skiers with medium volume feet or skiers seeking slightly less foot compression for increased all-day comfort -Performance Boot Board - ultra-lightweight Performance Boot Board utilizes pressurized polypropylene to deliver a new level of skiing performance and warmth. A superior insulator with exceptional shock absorption properties, the new freeride platform delivers amplified touch and snow feel while keeping your toes toasty warm all day long. -40mm liner power strap and Power Wedge liner tongue -ALU Light, secure profile, and hike lock buckle technology -Friction Free Hinge canting -Mono-material Alpine Soles, and GripWalk sole compatible -Weighs in at 1584 grams / 55.9 ounces in size 26.5