VANS · Verse
Verse
26/27 season
Colour
Expert reviews 1
A solidly built boot with excellent grip and waterproofing. It's heavy, though, and reviewers flagged that a lot of its impact absorption comes from the footbed. It's the kind of boot that feels very different once you swap in a good insole.
Width
Slightly wide
Sizing
True to size
StiffnessHigher means stiffer
Slightly stiff
Heel hold
Does your heel lift while riding
Out of the box
Comfortable from the first day
Holds its shape
Does it loosen after a few days
Response
Does it turn as soon as you flex
Impact absorption
On landings
Tightening zones
Can you tighten areas separately
On and off
Grip
On snow and stairs
Warmth
Compact outsole
Less toe and heel drag for big feet
How it tightens
Dual BOA · adjustment: great
Who it suits
Suits advanced to expert riders
Good
- ✓Excellent grip, so it's stable on snow and ice
- ✓Good waterproofing
- ✓Solidly built
Not so good
- —Heavy
- —Relies heavily on the footbed for impact absorption — the stock one isn't enough
