THE CORTEX 140 ZONAL BOA 2026
Highest of high performance
With dual BOA® dials and an integrated shell-cuff design, the Cortex 140 Zonal BOA® delivers unmatched precision and power. Blending race-boot response with freeride comfort, it’s built to charge hard from first chair to last lap.
Proven on the podium—Max Hitzig won the 2024 Freeride World Tour in this boot—it’s our highest-performing model yet. If you want peak performance and all-day confidence, the Cortex 140 is your answer.
Details
Fit: MultiFIT Last: 96-98 mm – The MultiFit Last was developed in conjunction with the BOA® Fit System to accommodate a variety of narrower foot shapes ranging from 96mm to 98mm.
FastFIT Instep – Softer TPU material is used in the instep area of select models' shells for quick and easy entry and exit.
Dual Cuff Alignment, Fully Heat Moldable, Adjustable Rear Cuff Spoiler
Flex: 140 – A very stiff flex for the most aggressive expert skiers.
Liner: EliteFit Pro Liner – Full lace up liner with an adjustable tongue. Ski Edge Sensitivity Shims
Shell Materials & Design: Shell – TPU, Cuff – TPU, Energy Bolt Spine, Powerplate.
Buckles: BOA® Fit System – The BOA® Fit System provides a performance fit engineered to enhance feel and responsiveness while reducing pressure points by incrementally modulating the Alpine boot closure with precise micro-adjustments.
H+i1 DIAL – Provides micro-adjustable, precision fit and quick release, with quality and durability guaranteed. The BOA dial platform features a breakaway design engineered to eject the dial cartridge upon severe impact without damaging the system, allowing skiers to pop the dial back into the bayonet mid mountain. In the unlikely event that the system is broken, it can be easily repaired and replaced.
Power Strap: Cam Booster Powerstrap
Sole: GripWalk ISO 23223 Outsoles – Removable and interchangeable rockered soles designed to work with GripWalk binding systems for better grip and comfort while walking, standing, and hiking.
Integrated Tech Toe Fittings
Specs
- Ability Level: Advanced-Expert
- Ski Boot Flex: Very Stiff
- Forefoot Width: 96-98 mm
- Liner Type: Custom
- Flex Index: 140
- Boot Sole Type: GripWalk (ISO 23223), Tech Toe Only
- Includes Tech Fittings: Yes
- BOA®: Yes
- Number of Closures: Dual BOA
- Warranty: 1 Year