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First Step Is Making Sure Boots Fit Comfortably.

Authors :
Pennington, Bill
Source :
New York Times. 12/9/2004, Vol. 154 Issue 53058, pD5-D5. 999p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Discusses the importance and correct procedure for fitting ski boots. Need for skiers to match their boot type based on ability level, skiing goals and individual toes; Impact of the cold weather on the boot bladder’s softness and plastic shell’s pliability; Suggestion to fit boots with the help of a boot technician; Ability of the fitter to customize footbeds to stabilize irregular posture and relieve pressure points on a foot; Recognition of the feet’s anatomical difference between men and women.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
154
Issue :
53058
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
15644851