SCARPA CEO, Kim Miller, on the new F1 LT & More
GEAR:3025 Jan 2020

SCARPA CEO, Kim Miller, on the new F1 LT & More

In part 2 of our conversation with SCARPA CEO, Kim Miller, Kim offers his predictions for the ski industry and how SCARPA is positioning itself for the future; discusses which materials they use in their boots and why; shares the lessons learned from the Maestrale 2017 recall; and then unveils a brand-new boot, the F1 LT.

To see the new SCARPA F1 LT for yourself, head over to the BLISTER Youtube Channel to watch a video of the conversation.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • How did the popularity of the Maestrale RS shape your line? (1:11)
  • SCARPA’s approach to sustainability (5:55)
  • Ski industry predictions (9:52)
  • Which different plastics are in the F1 & Maestrale XT? ( 16:35)
  • The Maestrale 2017 recall (30:00)
  • Unveiling the new F1 LT boot (34:30)

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