Hellion Elite is the go-to for riders seeking a no-compromise, highly technical MTB shoe for all mountain, enduro, and gravity-fueled riding. Protection, power, and stability are delivered via an asymmetrical collar, stiff midsole, and heel counter. Designed for Enduro/DH racers and park rats alike, this shoe is packed with features to keep you riding at your full potential. The PerformFitâ„¢ Wrap from the BOA ® Fit System is designed to improve power transfer and efficiency while providing a micro-adjustable, precision fit you can adjust on the fly. The Cordura ® upper will brush off hit after hit and keep your feet feeling fresh lap after lap.
Women's Hellion Elite Clip BOA®
Hellion Elite is the go-to for riders seeking a no-compromise, highly technical MTB shoe for all mountain, enduro, and gravity-fueled riding. Protection, power, and stability are delivered via an asymmetrical collar, stiff midsole, and heel counter. Designed for Enduro/DH racers and park rats alike, this shoe is packed with features to keep you riding at your full potential. The PerformFit™ Wrap from the BOA® Fit System is designed to improve power transfer and efficiency while providing a micro-adjustable, precision fit you can adjust on the fly. The Cordura® upper will brush off hit after hit and keep your feet feeling fresh lap after lap.
Frequently asked questions
Does the ClipGrip outsole ensure reliable hike-a-bike traction?
Yes, the Women’s Hellion Elite Clip BOA® features the ClipGrip rubber outsole specifically engineered to provide reliable traction when you need to walk the trail.
This is achieved through an optimized tread design:
- A robust Hexagon tread pattern across the sole.
- A reverse hex relief pattern integrated into the toe and heel areas, which significantly aids traction during challenging hike-a-bike sections.
Can I adjust the fit while riding?
Yes, the Hellion Elite Clip BOA® features the dual Li2 BOA® dials, which allow for effortless, precise micro-adjustments on the fly. Whether you need to tighten them for a technical climb or loosen them slightly during a rest, you can easily fine-tune your fit without stopping or removing your gloves.
Is this shoe designed for clipless pedals?
Yes, the Women’s Hellion Elite Clip BOA® is a high-performance clipless shoe engineered specifically for demanding Enduro and Gravity mountain biking.
It is built to maximize efficiency, stability, and power transfer:
- Clipless Outsole: Features the optimized ClipGrip rubber outsole and a dedicated cleat area designed for secure cleat engagement while providing reliable grip during hike-a-bike sections.
- Power Transfer: Efficiency is maximized by the very stiff RC PowerDrive nylon shank (Flex Index 5), ensuring ultimate energy transfer to the pedals.
- Cleat Compatibility: The design includes a long 40 mm cleat box with index markings and an extended pocket runway for precise and highly customizable cleat placement.
What enhanced protective features are included?
The Women’s Hellion Elite Clip BOA® is equipped with robust, targeted protective technologies essential for aggressive gravity and enduro riding:
- D3O® Impact Protection: This shoe utilizes D3O® High Impact Zone Technology in the insoles for superior shock absorption, helping to reduce foot fatigue. It also features integrated D3O® pads to protect the vulnerable top-of-foot area.
- Durability and Abrasion Resistance: The upper is constructed from highly durable Cordura® material, offering excellent resistance against abrasion and impacts from trail debris.
- External Shielding: Protection is reinforced by a TPU mud guard to block dirt and debris, and a custom molded KPU Rampart designed specifically to shield the BOA® Li2 dials from impacts.
Does it offer good impact protection?
Absolutely, the Hellion Elite Clip BOA® incorporates D3O® High Impact Zone Technology in the insole and integrated pads. This provides superior impact absorption, which helps to reduce foot fatigue and enhance overall protection.
