The Salomon S/Max 120 Women is a performance-oriented alpine ski boot designed for advanced female skiers who want precise feedback and reliable support on groomed slopes. It focuses on efficient power transfer from your legs to the skis, making it a solid choice for those who enjoy carving with confidence.
With a 98 mm last and low-volume fit, this boot wraps closely around the foot to minimize internal movement and sharpen edge control. Its flex rating of 120 delivers firm resistance under load, so your inputs are translated directly into ski response. At 1 570 g per boot, it strikes a balance between rigidity and manageable weight, helping to reduce fatigue over a long day on the hill.
The flex index of 120 indicates a stiff shell that resists bending until you apply significant force—ideal for skiers who demand precise, high-speed performance. The last measurement refers to the width across the forefoot; a 98 mm last offers a narrower profile for a more locked-in feel, which benefits those with slimmer feet or anyone seeking a performance-focused fit.
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