Collection: APRE BOOTS

Snow boots and après boots are designed for warmth, comfort, and traction in snowy and icy conditions. They are essential for anyone spending time in alpine environments.

• Designed with rugged soles for traction on ice and snow
• Ideal for walking in deep snow, commuting in winter conditions, or working in ski resorts
• Designed for comfort and warmth after skiing or snowboarding
• Often feature soft, insulated linings for cozy wear after a long day on the slopes
• Stylish and practical for walking around ski villages, lodges, or town areas

• Walking in a ski resort – Keeps feet warm and dry when off the slopes
• Traveling in alpine or snowy areas – Provides traction on icy paths and comfort in cold conditions
• Relaxing after skiing – Ideal for après-ski activities like heading to restaurants or lodges

For a range of snow and après boots suited for any winter adventure, visit Welcome Board for expert advice.

Snow boots and hiking boots serve different purposes, each tailored to specific environments. Snow boots are designed primarily for warmth and protection in snowy conditions. They are fully waterproof to keep feet dry in deep snow and heavily insulated to retain heat in freezing temperatures. Their thick rubber soles feature snow-specific grip patterns to prevent slipping. In contrast, hiking boots are built for durability and support on rugged trails. While they may be water-resistant or waterproof to handle wet and muddy conditions, they typically offer minimal insulation to prioritize breathability and comfort. Hiking boots also feature aggressive tread patterns for traction on varied terrain and are generally more flexible than snow boots, allowing for a natural range of motion while walking or climbing.

Snow boots can be used for short walks in winter conditions, but they are not ideal for long hikes or rough terrain. Hiking boots are designed for better support and durability on varied trails.

• Use snow boots for casual walks, working in ski resorts, or everyday wear in snowy areas - places where warmth is just as important at waterproofing
• Use hiking boots for long hikes, technical trails, and rough terrain where grip and support are essential