ALPINA

The Origin of Alpina

Alpina was founded in 1947 as a collaboration between various shoemaking workshops in Ziri, Slovenia. Alpina established its first sporting footwear factory in 1972, and released it first range of plastic ski boots in 1973. Since then, Alpina has become the market leader in cross-country ski boots, with a 30% market share. Alpina's cross-country boots are worn by several national teams for cross-country and biathlon.

Strengths of Alpina

Cutting Edge Research and Development

Alpina's mission is to improve the performance of the athletes it works with around the world. Working together, they have been continuously adjusting their products for speed and reliability. The results speak for themselves. Alpina team athletes achieved 40 medals for cross-country and biathlon in the 2017 World Championships.

Technology and Innovation

As a market leader, Alpina works hard to innovate and bring the latest technology to winter sports footwear. Some of the latest technology that can be found in its boots includes: the InTemp battery powered heating system