Approach shoes - Men -
The TX5 Low GTX is a men's hiking and approach shoe from La Sportiva.
Intended for hiking, trekking and via ferrata, the TX5 Low GTX is a model with a lower upper part, super light, weighing only 470 g per shoe.
The TX5 Low GTX is a shoe that offers excellent stability, good grip and effective protection on the front of the shoe with its rubber toe cap. In addition, a wide protective edge wraps around the shoe to protect you from impacts. On the sole, the Vibram Megagrip technology guarantees maximum grip and more precision. The heel is widened and fitted with Hiking-oriented crampons to improve braking on descents and uphill handling. The EVA midsole ensures stability and comfort.
Its upper is made of high quality nubuck , which gives a comfortable, insulating and very robust shoe. You will also benefit from a good support around the foot. Its Gore-Tex Extended Comfort membrane provides a waterproof and breathable shoe to keep your feet dry all day long
Thus, the TX5 Low GTX is the ideal shoe for hikers who are looking for a technical, reliable and lightweight product that offers maximum versatility to vary between approach walks and committed hikes
- Upper part: Nubuck + protective edge and rubber stone guard
- Lining: Gore-Tex Extended Comfort
- Insole: Ortholite Approach
- Midsole: EVA with shock-absorbing injections
- Sole : Vibram Megagrip
-Weight per pair : 940 g
Technologies:
- Gore-Tex membrane : Shoes made with a Gore-Tex membrane are designed for use in rain, snow and cold weather. They combine durable waterproofing with improved breathability and optimal insulation against the cold, making them ideal for a wide range of outdoor activities.
- Impact Brake System Designed by Vibram, this innovative system integrated into the sole absorbs impacts, improves grip on descents and helps on ascents by boosting traction. Thanks to the arrangement of the sole studs, the IBS offers clear advantages to the user by reducing the negative impact with the ground and placing less strain on the joints
- Vibram Megagrip® insole: The Vibram sole improves grip and stability on rough terrain and provides an optimal balance between performance and durability.
- Shock-absorbing midsole injection: A high degree of cushioning give you more propulsion, making the shoe ideal for use on rough terrain. These soles also reduce the crushing effect over time, making the shoe more durable.
- Ortholite Approach: These insoles offer better breathability thanks to foot ventilation and promote the evaporation of sweat to keep feet dry. They also have an antibacterial treatment and are washable for better foot hygiene