Program
FOOT ANATOMY (10%)
Biomechanics and foot morphotypes (pressure/volume changes) using a podoscope.
Analysis using mechanical and digital tools.
THE SKI BOOT (5%)
The boot and its 5 flex zones.
Types of plastics.
Weight, flex, last, liner.
EXISTING COMFORT SOLUTIONS (5%)
Insoles, liners, socks: their uses and benefits.
Construction and materials of technical socks.
HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS (70%)
Advanced training in molding the new Custom line of insoles.
Using the new molding machines.
Advanced training in molding a thermoformed liner.
Review of ICP and IPS installation.
Working with shells and using the new bootfitting tools.
PROBLEMS / SOLUTIONS (10%)
Learning Objectives
- Master the biomechanics of the foot and how it functions
- Master foot analysis and the use of mechanical and digital tools
- Master the molding of new custom insoles
- Refine your skills in working with ski shells and liners
- Master intermediate-level knowledge of the anatomy and biomechanics of the foot
Prerequisites
- Have already completed a Ski Noir or Ski Bleu course
- Be equipped with the tools and machines from the basic kit
