As a skiier who has caught the snowboarding bug, I knew that if I bought anything before i went away to Italy it would be boots, as my experiences of hire shops have been less than successful (I have size 13 feet).
After reading various articles in magazines I went shopping with an open ... Read review
Ride Orion Womens Boots 2009/2010. Boots Ride - Ladies. Starter comfort in style: For the ... more
progressing girl looking for comfort and user-friendly performance. Featuring Intuition Plush Foam Liner Technology for super cush support and a great fit and the...
Ride Orion Boots 2009/2010. Boots Ride. Starter comfort in style: For the progressing ... more
rider looking for comfort and user-friendly performance. Featuring heat-moldable Intuition Plush Liner Technology for super cush support and a great fit, and the Lock...
Advantages: Support, Comfort, Looks Disadvantages: None that I can think of
As a skiier who has caught the snowboarding bug, I knew that if I bought anything before i went away to Italy it would be boots, as my experiences of hire shops have been less than successful (I have size 13 feet).
After reading various articles in magazines I went shopping with an open mind and tried a variety of boots from different makes, as fit, not the name, was my number 1 goal.
The Orion boots at first had a ... ...out after riding (they did). The support whilst riding was exellent, they had a firm flex and there was hardly any heel lift, due to a good lace up liner which anchored into the boot very well. The boot was very comfy, once again down to the boots great liner and outer construction. The outer boot was very warm and waterproof, even in deep powder. On a final note, the boots also looked good, not like some which look like lace up wellies, Bonus! more
As a skiier who has caught the snowboarding bug, I knew that if I bought anything before i went away to Italy it would be boots, as my experiences of hire shops have been less than successful (I have size 13 feet).
After reading various articles in magazines I went shopping with an open mind and tried a variety of boots from different makes, as fit, not the name, was my number 1 goal.
The Orion boots at first had a tight fit, but i was told that they would pad out after riding (they did). The support whilst riding was exellent, they had a firm flex and there was hardly any heel lift, due to a good lace up liner which anchored into the boot very well. The boot was very comfy, once again down to the boots great liner and outer construction. The outer boot was very warm and waterproof, even in deep powder. On a final note, the boots also looked good, not like some which look like lace up wellies, Bonus!
