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2026 Burton Photon Wide Snowboard Boots
The 2026 Burton Photon Wide Snowboard Boots deliver responsive performance and precision fit for riders who demand control on every run. Built for powerful riding across all terrain, this wide version ensures more comfort and stability for those with broader feet, maintaining the same locked-in feel and mid-stiff flex that make the Photon a long-time favorite among aggressive all-mountain riders.
Who Are These Boots Best For?
Riders seeking a supportive, performance-oriented boot with a wider fit for all-mountain and freeride control.
| Ability | Intermediate – Expert |
| Flex | 6–8/10 (Medium-Stiff) |
| Lacing System | Dual Zone BOA® Fit System with Coiler™ Technology |
| Liner | Imprint™ 3 Liner with Focus Cuff |
| Outsole | Vibram® EcoStep Outsole with EST® Optimized Midsole |
| Footbed/Insole | Level 2 Molded EVA Footbed |
Flex
- Flex Rating: 6–8/10 (Medium-Stiff) – Delivers responsive power and precision for riders who want control and stability across all terrain.
- PowerUP Tongue – Dual-density reinforcement ensures consistent flex and response while resisting breakdown over time.
Lacing System
- Dual Zone BOA® Fit System (Coiler™) – Independently controls upper and lower zones for a custom, locked-in fit with effortless micro-adjustments.
- Lockdown Cuff – Integrates with the liner to enhance heel hold, secure fit, and smoother entry and exit.
Liner
- Imprint™ 3 Heat-Moldable Liner – Premium liner conforms to your foot for a personalized fit and long-lasting comfort.
- Focus Cuff – Snugly wraps the ankle and heel area to improve response and eliminate heel lift.
Outsole
- Vibram® EcoStep Outsole – Made with 30% recycled rubber for superior traction and durability on snow and ice.
- EST® Optimized Midsole – Lowers your center of gravity and improves board feel without sacrificing cushioning.
Footbed/Insole
- Level 2 Molded EVA Footbed – Provides cushioning and impact absorption for all-day comfort and support.
- Sleeping Bag Reflective Foil – Reflects body heat back to the foot to keep you warm in cold conditions.
Additional Features
- Total Comfort Construction – Provides a broken-in feel right out of the box for all-day comfort from day one.
- Shrinkage™ Footprint Reduction – Reduces boot footprint by one size to help minimize toe drag.
- Snow-Proof Internal Gusset – Seals the lower boot to keep warmth in and snow out.
Sizing Advice
- Fit – Burton Photon Wide fits true to size; select your regular shoe size for the best balance of comfort and control.
- Snug at First – The heat-moldable Imprint™ 3 liner will naturally form to your foot shape after a few sessions, creating a secure, custom fit.
- Wide Fit Benefit – Engineered with extra forefoot and midfoot room to eliminate pressure points for riders who need additional width.
- Do Not Size Up – Sizing up can reduce heel hold and responsiveness in this medium-stiff performance boot.
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