2026 Connelly Empire Wakeboard Boot

2026 Connelly Empire Wakeboard BootThe Connelly Empire is your go to if youre chasing pro level performance with the versatility to fit a range of riders. Based on the trusted Optima platform, this open toe boot brings together comfort, response, and adjustability in a design thats built to perform. The 3D molded tongue forms naturally to the shape of your foot, creating a snug, supportive fit with zero pressure points, so you get all the comfort without any compromise. Combine that

The Connelly Empire is your go to if you’re chasing pro-level performance with the versatility to fit a range of riders. Based on the trusted Optima platform, this open-toe boot brings together comfort, response, and adjustability in a design that’s built to perform. The 3D molded tongue forms naturally to the shape of your foot, creating a snug, supportive fit with zero pressure points, so you get all the comfort without any compromise. Combine that with a shaped heel pocket and an impact strap across the top, and you’ve got a boot that locks you in and delivers next level edge response. Dual density EVA foam keeps landings plush, while built-in J-bars give added ankle support, letting you ride longer and push harder. And with its open toe design, the Empire offers greater sizing flexibility, perfect for shared setups or growing feet.

Flex

• Mid Flex

Fit

• Pro-Style Open Toe - Built with the same perfect performance design of the Connelly closed-toe range and an open-toe design for size versatility.
  
• Single Panel Upper - Provides a firm and comfortable hold around the upper part of your leg, reducing any 'dead spots.'
• Impact Strap - Works with the lacing system to draw your heel right down into the back of the boot for a firm lock.
• Heel Pocket Harness - A shaped heel socket to provide you with the perfect heel hold and increase response

Liner & Lacing

• Dual EVA Outsole - Comfort under your foot so you can ride all day long
• Combination J-Bars - Creating lock around your ankle to reduce foot movement and support
• Dual Lace Zones - Because laces work

Baseplate

• Infinity Plate - A strong and incredibly light nylon chassis designed to reduce weight and work to provide an incredible response.

Additional Features

• 3D Molded Tongue

Warranty

• 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty