Wakeboard boots are looking and feeling more like snowboard boots than ever before. With much lighter materials and many closed toe designs available it's easy to mistake them as snowboard boots and walk past the display.

The benefits of this are that you are now able to get a boot which is much easier to get in and out of, but offers amazing support all in a light weight design.

Many of the boots on the market these days have laces or velcro meaning once you're in you can crank them up to really grab your ankles. Companies like Ronix also make heat mouldable liners, meaning your boots can be custom moulded in store before you even go riding.

Wakeboard boot technology has made some great leaps and bounds in the past 4 or 5 years. Meaning that even your absolute entry level product offers good support and comfort, letting you enjoy the ride for longer.

The best way to buy a boot is still to try it on, making sure you get the right fit for your foot and the boot that suits your needs.