Boa is expanding and launching deeper into the medical-bracing and safety-utility industries, offering its dial-to-tighten lacing system in helmets, safety pads, work boots and orthopedic braces.

One prominent alternative gaining traction is the BOA fit system that uses a ratcheted dial to pull thin laces through guides to tighten the upper. Having tried several trail shoes outfitted with ...

One of the gear questions I get asked most often is whether or not a person should opt for the Boa closure system on their new wading boots. Boa laces are wire and they crank tight by turning a ...

In fact, a handful of brands are getting rid of buckles entirely on some of the boots with the introduction of the new Dual BOA® Fit System. Yep, you read that right: two BOA dials. Don’t worry, ...

Accounting for two of your contact points when you ride, a good pair of shoes is a key piece of your riding kit. This spring, Crankbrothers announced their Stamp Trail BOA, a lightweight MTB shoe ...

Still, if you need a safety-toe boot that looks and feels good, you won’t regret investing in these women’s work boots. Once ...

There are a range of weights and stiffnesses represented here, but the uniting factor is that all of the boots on this list use BOA’s H+i1 system. We’ve done an in-depth breakdown of that ...

That's changing this year as new lines of boots from Atomic, Salomon, Fischer and K2 now feature BOA's new H+i1 Fit System, which replaces the bottom two buckles with a dial. A few folks got a ...