About STI
The Sole Technology Institute or "STI" is the world’s first and only scientific sports research lab dedicated to the study of action sports. As skateboarding and snowboarding have advanced and evolved over the years, so has the need for better performing footwear for the athletes involved in these activities. Realizing that much of today’s action sports footwear technology has been “borrowed” from other sports due to a lack of research, STI decided it was time to step up and do something about it...
