Designed for expertski tourers, the Tecnica ZERO G DECOY PRO GWski boots combine efficiency on the ascent with precision on the descent. With a flex rating of 130, a last width of 99 mm, and a range of motion of 65°, they offer a good balance between support, freedom of movement, and control. The PU shell, the Grilamid® collar co-injected with fiberglass, and the Vibram GripWalk soles enhance power transfer and compatibility with compatible bindings.
The Tecnica ZERO G DECOY PRO GW ski boots are designed for expert skiers of all genders seeking high performance in ski touring, with a clear focus on both ascents and descents. They are designed for skiers seeking a boot that combines precision and versatility on challenging terrain. Their 130 flex, combined with a medium volume and a width of 99 mm, provides firm support while maintaining a refined fit. Vibram GripWalk soles with DYN Tech inserts round out this technical profile for demanding ski touring excursions.
Designed for expert skiers seeking performance and versatility, the Tecnica ZERO G DECOY PRO GW ski boots clearly fall into the ski touring category, with a 130 flex that provides firm support on descents. The 99 mm internal width and MV (Mid Volume) design offer a precise fit, engineered to effectively control foot placement while providing enough space for sustained comfort over long periods. With a listed weight of 1,715 g per half-pair, this model offers an appealing balance between downhill support and energy management on ascents, particularly for challenging outings. The 65° range of motion in walking mode helps maintain a fluid stride during ascents, contributing to overall efficiency in ski touring.
The construction of the Tecnica ZERO G DECOY PRO GW ski boots features a PU shell with Quick Instep and a Grilamid collar co-injected with fiberglass—a material selection designed for precise power transfer. The PU provides reliable stiffness to withstand the stresses of the descent, while the Quick Instep facilitates entry at the instep, improving the day-to-day experience during repeated use. The fiberglass-reinforced Grilamid® cuff provides good lateral support, which is useful for maintaining control during changes in pace and tight turns. The 15.5° forward lean (17.5° with spoiler) contributes to a stance suited for dynamic ski touring, offering an angle that promotes engagement on the descent while preserving mobility on the ascent.
Inside, the liner of the Tecnica ZERO G DECOY PRO GW ski boots is described as Ecodesign - High Performance - Full C.A.S. with a floating tongue (Floating Tongue) and lacing-ready design (Laces ready). This configuration provides consistent foot support and a precise fit, which is essential for fully leveraging the stiffness of the shell and cuff. The Full C.A.S. (Custom Adaptive Shape) concept means that the liner and shell are designed to be customized in specific areas to refine the fit according to the skier’s foot shape, resulting in better support and increased stability during turns. The four micro-adjustable aluminum buckles allow for fine-tuning of the tightness, zone by zone, while the Performance Elastic Power Lock Strap—Hard complements this system to effectively lock the top of the shaft and stabilize the shin. Together, these features provide precise overall support, ideal for activities where control and responsiveness on the descent are essential.
The soles of the Tecnica ZERO G DECOY PRO GW ski boots are bonded Vibram GripWalk soles (ISO 23223) with DYN Tech inserts, a configuration designed for walking and ski touring. The ISO 23223 standard and the GripWalk profile provide a sole geometry optimized for walking, while remaining within a standardized framework for use with GripWalk-compatible bindings. The integrated DYN Tech inserts allow for use with low-tech touring bindings, ensuring a solid anchor at the attachment points. The combination of these Vibram soles and technical inserts helps ensure safer movement on snow and mixed terrain, while maintaining a reliable interface with the appropriate binding systems.
The Tecnica ZERO G DECOY PRO GW ski boots are thus designed as unisex ski touring boots aimed at expert skiers, combining a 130 flex, a PU Quick Instep shell, a reinforced Grilamid cuff, a high-performance Full C.A.S. liner, and Vibram GripWalk soles with DYN Tech inserts for technical use both on the ascent and descent.
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