摘要 |
<p>1. A gaiter for skiing comprising a gaiter-forming sheel (1, 2) extending downwards into the top of the skiing boot upper, up to below the ankle level, by fitting into the boot through two side webs (8) bearing against the sides of the upper, characterized in that so as to absorb at the thigh level the side forces and twisting moments, the shell consists of two front and rear half-shells (1, 2) of a rigid material assembled together in such rigid manner as to encompass the leg all around its periphery, said side webs (8) being integral with the rear half-shell (2) and the front half-shell (1) being integral with a front upper portion (3) encasing the knee at the front and on the sides.</p> |