I d recommend the rs to anyone looking for a stiff light boot that can fly uphill while powering a larger stiffer ski back down the fall line.
Scarpa maestrale rs ski boots.
The newest version of the scarpa maestrale rs is basically a brand new ski boot.
Among scarpa s impressive and diverse lineup of ski boots the maestrale rs alpine touring model is a standout.
A few nearly invisible changes are in place for this year including some minor.
They are reliable partners and diverse in application.
The scarpa maestrale rs touring ski boots are my soulmates.
The scarpa maestrale rs alpine touring ski boots continue to crush it both on the sales floor and in the backcountry.
I ve used the maestrale rs for inbounds heavy crud skiing to long touring days in deep powder.
For 2017 18 it gets a whole lot better.
I find them predictable and their flex playful.
Our entire test team had at least some experience with previous versions and we can authoritatively say that it is as good as any of the predecessors and at least a little better in all ways.
All scarpa ski boots are measured in mondo sizing highlighted or not sizes share the same shell size.
Over many years skiers testing the scarpa maestrale found it a worthy backcountry ski boot.
The stiffer and more powerful version of our top selling maestrale the maestrale rs lives at the intersection of freeride performance and backcountry functionality thanks to an innovative carbon infused grilamid shell to add power and rigidity without adding weight as well as an all new power strap featuring recco technology for increased avalanche searchability.
Our gold standard best selling touring boot that redefined the category the lightweight updated maestrale continues to ski as well as it tours with a new sustainable plant based shell material and recco enabled power strap for increased avalanche searchability.
The liners are lasted for each 1 2 size.
On the surface the revamped maestrale rs alpine touring boot doesn t appear to have a lot in common with the original maestrale but it s built on the same roomy 101mm last for comfort.
With an astounding balance of power and lightness there s little doubt why this boot is consistently the world s top seller in the at category.
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If you are to have a one boot quiver this is the one.