2021 Dalbello Lupo Air 110 Ski Boots

Skiing both uphill and downhill requires a delicate balance that’s difficult to achieve. The 2020 Dalbello Lupo Air 110 is a good example of a boot that’s erring on the side of lightness. These things are pretty impressive these days, and for skiers who are looking for a boot to handle a wide variety of circumstances, the Lupo Air 110 is a fantastic choice. It’s a pretty solid combination of basketball sneaker and alpine ski boot. On the uphill, the new Grilamid Air material makes these feel like there’s nothing on. With a completely different closure system than most touring boots on the market, the Lupo Air 110 has a new cable closure system as well as two ratchet-style straps. When the inner liner is cinched up and the straps are buckled tight, these things really start to light up the downhill. There’s always a sacrifice, however, so we’ll never say it skis as good as a true alpine boot, but for most skiers, that’s not what they’re after. What they’re looking for is a stron