Mid-cut, protective, approach shoe designed for hikers and back-packers with heavy loads. Stable and comfortable, it is waterproof and breathable thanks to the use the GORE-TEX Extended Comfort membrane.Secure and protective, TX5 GTX is waterproof and breathable thanks to the use of the GORE-TEX Extended Comfort membrane and extremely comfortable thanks to the soft Nubuck leather uppers enriched with the all-round protective rubber, abrasion resistant rand and toe cap. The high cuff protects against stones and mud while the 3D Flex System allows for maximum precision on holds and freedom of movement in complete safety, while the underfoot stabilizer makes the shoe ideal for extended use. The outsole uses Vibram MegaGrip compound with differentiated lugs and Impact Brake System for enhanced shock absorption and hold on all types of terrain. This shoe is the ideal choice for both hikers and general mountain enthusiasts.PLUSSoft and comfortable, Nubuck uppersProtective leather rand and toe cap for maximum abrasion resistanceSuper grippy Vibram MegaGrip compound with Impact Brake System and differentiated lugs that enhance traction uphill and provide a sure grip downhill.Protective cuffed derived from the Trango Family3D Flex system provides protection, freedom of movement and precisionStabilizer ideal for extended useDifferentiated lacing system: hooks in the top half and laces in the bottom section.3D FLEX SYSTEMAn innovative multidirectional hinge on the upper allows the ankle to make the most of its natural characteristics without losing stability.PLUS:Enhanced foot control on difficult terrain.Larger sole surface in contact with the ground.Enhanced stability.Even better fit.More secure heel.EVA - INJECTEDHighe degree of cushoning and high elasticity of the fabric. These features assist ‘‘push off’’ during the propulsion phase while running, making these models who use injected midsoles, ideal for use on off-road trails. Furthermore, EVA Injected midsole drastically reduce the ‘‘squash’’ effect of the EVA over time, allowing the product to mantain the same features for its entire duration.OrthoLite® HybridThe models use the exclusive eco-friendly La Sportiva insoles by OrthoLite® Hybrid, made using 20 % recycled material from the production process. These insoles are designed for both men’s and women’s feet and the thicknesses and materials differ to suit the weight of the average user.Eco-friendly and washable: they contain recycled rubber and are machine-washable.Maximum wearing comfort thanks to the insole ventilation and the highly breathable PU foam cells: the foot is always dry and kept at the perfect temperature.They facilitate the wicking of sweat thus keeping the foot dry.Enhanced durability thanks to the anti-compression technology which keeps material compression down to less than 5 % over time.IMPACT BRAKE SYSTEMThe innovative system is applied to the sole to absorb negative ground impact, help traction and improve grip downhill.Created and developed by the R&D department at La Sportiva, it offers real advantages during racing by reducing negative ground impact. The unique position of the lugs allows as many of them as possible to come into contact with the ground, for maximum impact absorption.GORE-TEX PERFORMANCE COMFORTOptimum comfort and durable waterproof protection when you need it most. This footwear is designed for outdoor use in changing weather conditions. From backpacking and hiking boots that take you around the world, to climbing shoes you can rely on, you get highly breathable footwear with moderate insulation for all-season climate comfort.VibramVibram sole to ensure an optimal balance between performance and durability.Tech infoUpper: Nubuck + protective rubber rand and toe capLining: GORE-TEX Extended ComfortMidsole: Midsole stabilizer in injected, shock absorbing EVA with STB Control inserts.Footbed: 4 mm Ortholite ApproachSole: Vibram MegaGripOriginal Colour by Producer: Clay/SaffronSize EU: 44: Outdoor (CMS): Hiking Boots: Male (CMS): Adult (CMS)Activity Type: ApproachActivity Type: BackpackingActivity Type: HikingAge Group: AdultColour: GreyMade in: ChinaDesigned in: ItalyGender: MaleMaterial: RubberMaterial: LeatherMembrane: Gore-TexSeason: 2022Shaft Height: Mid ShoesSize UK: 9,5Size US: 10,5Weight: 530 gWeight (g): 530.0
