A Case for 'Bro Boots'—Ski Touring's Latest Evolution

The following article first appeared in POWDER's Fall 2024 print issue, 'Not Another Gear Guide'. Get a copy shipped directly to your home, or look for it on a newsstand near you.Bro BootsWe gear editors talk a lot about silly trends in our industry—everything from the hottest outerwear colors for après, why hybrid bindings will change your skiing (or won’t), to the most versatile waist width for mid-winter pond skims. Most of the time, I’ll admit, these trends are in fa