Back for its sophomore season, the K2 Orton has done precisely what we set it out to do; redefine the crossover freeride/freestyle snowboard boot space. Tested and vetted by K2 Team Rider Sage Kotsenburg, he pushed prototypes to their limits - riding lines in Alaska, going huge in the Jackson backcountry, and treating the entirety of Brighton Resort like a terrain park.
7/10 Flex
All Mountain Freeride / Freestyle
Intermediate to Expert
H4/M3 Coiler Zonal BOA® Fit System - Impact resistant, durable, and performance-driven, the H4 BOA® Dial ejects on severe impact and is easily re-inserted into the boot. The H4 dial controls the upper shell lacing, and the M3 dial controls the lower shell lacing
3-Point Harness Liner Lacing - A traditional liner harness with a pull lace and three contact points hugs the ankle and provides additional support
Intuition® Control Foam 3D Liner - Heat moldable medium and high-density Intuition® foam forms to the exact shape of your leg, ankle, and foot
Vibram® V5 Outsole with Harshmellow™ - K2's premium rubber compound provides industry-leading durability and grip and is integrated with Harshmellow™ foam to absorb chatter and vibration
TX3 BOA® Lacing - A softer lace explicitly made for snowboard boots that provides a more even fit
Articulating Upper Cuff with HDR Premium Synthetics - Independent upper cuff articulation delivers a distortion-free flex while HDR synthetics improve overall shell durability
