[series align=’left’]Our backcountry expert Andy Malton from thegemsstock is back with another article, this time running through the essentials and more when it comes to backcountry equipment. Today he’s taking a quick look at backcountry specific boots that pack the extra tech you need.
Boots
Normal snowboard boots will work just fine for most backcountry snowboarding. If you find yourself getting into increasingly gnarly terrain though and need extra support and stiffness, or the ability to strap a crampon to your boots, it might be worth checking out these models.
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