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Ski boots are a vital gear needed for skiing in the snowy slopes of the mountains and are designed specially to attach the skis to it.

This process helps the skiers to control their motion while skiing down the dicey slopes. These boots have ski bindings which help the skis to be fixed with them.

There are different categories of ski boots, classified according to their use. These are the Alpine, Nordic and Randonee types of the ski boots. All of these are similar in the way that they are all used for downhill skiing , yet they stand apart with their own characteristics. The Alpine ski boots , for example, are characterized by rigid soles and hard plastic soles while they have several sub-classifications like Front-entry ski boots, Rear-entry ski boots, Mid-entry ski boots and Shell-fittings . Nordic ski boots , on the other hand, have sub-divisions like Cross Country and Telemark which are mainly used for skiing on flat surfaces and downhill surfaces respectively. Telemark is specially made for brilliant downhill turns. Apart from these, there is the Randonee or the Alpine Touring boots which stands apart from the other due to the rubber soles used in them.

The skiing boots are essential for the skiers to travel the snowy terrains. They are available in various shades and prices and help to make the perilous task of skiing in the mountains a little safer.

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