Vans Hi-Country & Hell-Bound Snowboard Boot 2025

Precise lines, in or out of bounds.

A resort and backcountry boot enhanced with a quick-drying liner and waterproof technology to keep you moving all day.

The Hi-Country is designed to take your lines to the next level on the mountain and in the backcountry. The footbed offers our highest level of impact cushioning, while the Vans Flex Control System and PowerCuff Strap offers custom flex tuning and an outsole with multi-directional tread for confidence and all-terrain preparedness. A waterproof zipper shroud, D-ring gaiter hooks, one-way breathable valves, and the quick drying liner promise unmatched moisture management. The Hi-Country will not only take you where you want to go, but it’ll give you the tools to show up in style.

Features

• Backcountry and all-mountain boot with versatility taking you from parks to rails to steep, deep terrain
• Flex rating: 5-8
• Skill level: intermediate to advanced
• Soft microsuede cuff and tongue
• V3 UltraCush™ The North Face FlashDry™ liner is enhanced with The North Face FlashDry materialisation for moisture-wicking, quick dry capabilities
• Neoprene forefoot and an updated X-cage for superior heel hold
• V3 PopCush™ Footbed features a 3D molded anatomical shape, TPU arch support heel clip, an OrthoLite® top layer, and airflow perforations for breathability
• Waterproof Zipper Shroud + D Ring is a durable, weatherproof fabric shield blocks moisture out of your boot. It also features a metal D-ring for securely fastening your pant gaiters to lock out snow.
• Vans Flex Control System uses high-rebound Hytrel tongue stiffeners for boot flex adjustability. As your boots soften up over time, add the tongue stiffeners back in to extend the life of your boots.
• Waterproof, Breathable Valves ensure breathability and thermal regulation by transporting moisture away from your feet
• Asymmetrical Flex Zone allows your knees to flex in a more natural way with larger flex zones on the inside of the foot for precise control while carving
• Our V3 Harness offers our most advanced support to the ankle and instep, keeping the liner and boot shell locked in
• V3 Superenduro Waffle Outsole is inspired by moto endurance racing with a multi-directional tread design, surface-level texturing, and a TPU toe pick for added traction and snow tread