OUR TEST OF THE LA SPORTIVA SOLAR II SHOE
MANUFACTURER’S OPINION
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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