The dust is settling in the sole wars, and it looks like GripWalk is becoming the standard for the comfort version of a DIN (ISO 5355) sole. The WTR originators, Amer Group, will still offer some WTR variations over the next season, but I believe that it will abandon that ship once the stock...
amer group
articulated sole is easier for walking
din only
gripwalk
gripwalk boot
gripwalk-compatible
iso 5355 sole
multinorm certified
race-specific bindings
ski bindings
ski boots
wtrwtr originators
wtr vs gripwalk
The dust is settling in the sole wars, and it looks like GripWalk is becoming the standard for the comfort version of a DIN (ISO 5355) sole. The WTR originators, Amer Group, will still offer some WTR variations over the next season, but I believe that it will abandon that ship once the stock...
amer group
bootfitter
compatible with a gripwalk binding
din soles
gripwalk
gripwalk boot
gripwalk-compatible
iso 9523
multinorm certified
race-specific bindings
ski bindings
vibram-type sole
wtr
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A year into the evolution of the new sole designs WTR and GripWalk, the dust is starting to settle. As was discussed in The New Sole of Skiing?, it is reminiscent of the old VHS-Betamax and Blu-ray-HD DVD wars: it will come down not to what is the best design, but to who...
atomic bindings
dalbello boots
full tilt ski boots
grip walk
gripwalk
gripwalk ski boot sole
k2 skis and boots
look bindings
marker bindings
salomon bindings
tyrolia bindings
walk to ride
wtrwtr ski boot sole
wtr vs. gripwalk
We are seeing the advent of a new norm in ski boot and binding integration. Many manufacturers are adopting a sole design that allows skiers to walk more naturally and safely in ski boots. WTR (Walk To Ride) is the name used by Salomon, Atomic, Rossignol, Lange, and Look. Marker and its...
alpin sole
gripwalk
iso 5355
iso 9523
lange boots
look bindings
marker bindings
salomon boots and bindings
ski boot binding integration
sole design that allows skiers to walk more safely
touring sole
tyrolia bindings
walk to ride
wtrwtr sole
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