The DS Asolo Factory 115 GW LS is a men’s piste race ski boot from Dalbello, built to bring you closer to the snow and support precise carving on groomed runs. With a flex rating geared toward experienced skiers, it strikes a balance between responsiveness and day-long comfort.
Its 97 mm last and low-volume shell hold your foot firmly in place, cutting down on unwanted movement and boosting power transfer into each turn. A 40 mm Power Strap lets you dial in cuff pressure, improving forward support and helping you maintain consistent edge contact across varying snow conditions.
In practical terms, a flex of 115 sits just above the comfort range and below full race level, so the cuff stiffness delivers more counter-pressure for sharper steering without feeling overly harsh. The narrower last enhances precision by minimizing foot-to-shell play, and the Power Strap adds adjustable shin engagement for more direct energy transmission to your skis.
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