ski boot
noun
: a rigid padded shoe that extends just above the ankle, is secured to the foot, and is locked into position in a ski binding
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Skis, ski boots and poles are classified as equipment, rather than gear.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
The prosecutor's office says witnesses reportedly saw her smoking marijuana and wearing ski boots while driving.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 2 Mar. 2026
After skimo’s Olympic debut last week, the weird sport of running uphill in ski boots—then barreling downhill in children’s skis—is basking in a glow of cultural relevance that only the world’s biggest competition can provide.
—Anthony Walsh, Outside, 26 Feb. 2026
In a women’s semifinal, Slovak Marianna Jagercikova got snow stuck in the bindings of her ski boots, causing a sloppy transition, which ended her chances of advancing to the final.
—Zak Keefer, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
The prosecutor's office says witnesses reportedly saw her smoking marijuana and wearing ski boots while driving.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 2 Mar. 2026
After skimo’s Olympic debut last week, the weird sport of running uphill in ski boots—then barreling downhill in children’s skis—is basking in a glow of cultural relevance that only the world’s biggest competition can provide.
—Anthony Walsh, Outside, 26 Feb. 2026
In a women’s semifinal, Slovak Marianna Jagercikova got snow stuck in the bindings of her ski boots, causing a sloppy transition, which ended her chances of advancing to the final.
—Zak Keefer, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Ski boot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ski%20boot. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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