SCARPA Unleashes The Next Gen Telemark Boot -The TX PRO

When SCARPA revolutionized telemark skiing in 1992 by introducing the Terminator, the world’s first “plastic” telemark ski boot, free-heel skiing was the primary way that skiers accessed the backcountry in North America. As alpine-touring gear came more onto the scene through the 2000s, a tongue-in-cheek bumper sticker soon proliferated at backcountry-skiing trailheads — “No one cares that you tele.” Despite the fact that rapid advancements in AT gear soon made telemark skiing a relatively small niche within backcountry skiing, a vocal minority has kept the sport alive and well. And, along with creating a wide array of AT boots, SCARPA has also remained committed to free-heel skiing — the last ski-boot manufacturer to produce telemark boots at scale. With new boot technology long overdue in the category, SCARPA is here to announce — by releasing the world’s most advanced telemark boot to date — that someone does indeed care that you tele. Learn more: