| 摘要 |
<p>An alpine ski boot is provided that consists of a rigid sole and a shell-less substantially flexible upper portion that is attached to the sole. The upper portion is partially reinforced around the lower heel area by a semi-rigid plastic support piece that surrounds, on three sides, the lower heel region, excluding the anklebone areas. The support piece has a pivot point on each of two sides at opposite locations below the anklebone areas and two semi-rigid mid-foot region securing ears. The boot is secured to the wearer's foot by laces or buckles.</p> |
