The process took about 20 minutes from start.
Tecnica forge gtx hiking boots review.
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Skiers and snowboarders will already be familiar with boots that are fitted using the technology but the process has never been applied to walking boots.
The tecnica forge hiking boot is a heat moldable boot integrating technology similar to that which is used in moldable ski boot liners.
This is a boot that can be shaped to perfectly fit the contours of your foot through a thermo moulding process.
The tecnica men s and women s forge gtx is an above the ankle boot that provides a unique moldable fit thanks to its custom adaptive shape cas system.
The boot is comfortable lightweight and has a surprisingly low profile.
The special feature of the shoe is that it has no tongue as we normally see it in shoes and that the fit can be adjusted completely to your feet.
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Their nubuck uppers are heat moldable for a fit specific to your feet.
The forge gtx s a synthetic version of my test boot in boulder reps from tecnica molded the insole and upper of a pair of forge gtx boots to my foot.
My feet were strapped into tecnica s custom heat molding machine as i endured being fitted.
It is offered in a range of whole and half sizes.
The forge encourages a shift back to the way retail was done before the days of online shopping as fittings must be done in person.
For long trail days treat your feet to the customized fit and waterproof protection of the tecnica forge gtx hiking boots.
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