rockered sole - / ˈrɒkər ed səʊl / -
noun
A shaped ski boot sole to aid ergonomic footfall. Rockered soles are contoured, with a rise in the surface of the sole from the ball to the tip of the toe and similarly with a rise running to the rear.
\\ Wow - I've now got a rocker on my boots as well as my skis. I can't imagine it'll be quite the same level of impact. I guess we'll see on the hike out from Lac Tueda tomorrow.