What could Alpina possibly do to improve on the beloved ESK Pro skate boot? Welcome the Alpina Pro Skate, and although the improvements might seem minor, they do come on top of one of the most renowned skate boots ever made. Start with the remarkable support of the ESK Pro, the Pro Skate adds the proprietary Alpina sole which was designed to enhance a skier&&';;s stance to improve comfort and stability. Replace the old upper with a waterproof/breathable fabric to keep the sweat level down. Anything else? Sure, let&&';;s make it lighter. For fall 2023 there&';s another major update, with the carbon cuff redesigned for a closer fit, much like the Elite 3.0 Skate boot New sole design won a prestigious Red Dot award for 2023. Red Dot recognizes innovative design New sole design won a prestigious Red Dot award for 2023. Red Dot recognizes innovative design Super stable carbon heel cup support supports the anatomically designed cuff New proprietary sole enhances the famo