OUR REVIEW OF THE LA SPORTIVA SOLAR II
Our complete La Sportiva Solar II ski touring boot review is based on extensive on-snow testing in a variety of backcountry conditions. Discover our detailed analysis of uphill performance, range of motion, comfort, fit, transitions, downhill performance, stiffness, strengths, weaknesses and our full verdict in Ski Rando Magazine.
PRESENTATION OF THE LA SPORTIVA SOLAR II
The La Sportiva Solar II is the shoe dedicated to versatile alpine skiers looking for a mix of uphill and downhill performance and comfort. The ease of putting on and using it also makes it a shoe suitable for those new to the world of ski touring and looking for a versatile and high-performance tool. The internal shape is anatomical for a perfect fit and maximum comfort. The introduction of the BOA® Fit System also offers a …
the Solar and the Skorpius, La Sportiva’s flagship models for classic touring, are renewed. Among the new features, there is the appearance of a BOA system instead of the lower buckle, a new tongue, and a new liner.
The Skorpius CR II is equipped with a carbon-reinforced Pebax shell that is stiffer than the Solar II, which has a Pebax shell.
The Solar II weighs 2370g per pair in size 26.5. The latter is available in a women’s version named Stellar II at 2150g per pair in 24.5. The Skorpius CR II is announced at 2380g per pair in 26.5 with a unisex version.
FEATURES
■ Flex: 90
■ Tightening: 1 BUCKLE + BOA
■ Interchangeable soles: NO
■ Metatarsal width: 101mm
■ Weight: 2370g
■ Price: 549€
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