Garmont
Men's Akron GTX Shoes

Suitable for
Men
Suitable for
Men
Specific activity
  • Via Ferrata
  • Hiking
Category of shoe
  • Approach
  • A/B category
Product properties
  • Waterproof
  • Durable
Sole
  • Michelin®
  • Ortholite®
Outsole tread
High tread
Shoe Closure
Lace Up
Shaft-height
Low-Cut
Cushioning
Mid
Reference weight per pair
920 g (Size UK 8)
Outer shoe material
  • Leather
  • Polyester
  • Polyamide
  • Natural and synthetic textiles
Shoe sole material
  • Rubber
  • Polyurethane
  • EVA
  • Natural and synthetic textiles
  • Misc. material
Functional Material
GORE-TEX ®
Extra Technology
Upper made from 1.6-1.8 mm suede with robust RPU reinforcements, PFC-free GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort Membrane (ePE) lining with recycled content, Ortholite® Ultra™ insole made from 5% recycled PU foam, semi-rigid polypropylene plate for lightweight stability, mono-density EVA for comfortable cushioning, Michelin® off-road sole with Fiberlite technology, OCX3 and OC1 rubber compound for traction and grip on different terrains
Sustainability Features
Contains recycled materials
Fit
Garmont

Description

<p>The Akron GTX from Garmont is a sport-oriented all-rounder for mountain hikes, via ferratas and demanding day trips. With its balanced mix of comfort, functionality and durable construction, it will accompany you confidently through any terrain.</p> <p>The upper made from robust suede is complemented by protective RPU elements. Inside, the PFC-free GORE-TEX&reg; Extended Comfort membrane ensures reliable weather protection and a comfortable foot climate - even during intense movement. The semi-rigid polypropylene board in the sole construction provides stability, while the cushioning EVA midsole offers long-lasting comfort. The Ortholite&reg; Ultra&trade; insole provides additional cushioning and foot support.</p> <p>A special highlight: the non-slip MICHELIN&reg; Off Road outsole with OCX3 and OC1 rubber compounds and Fiberlite technology offers excellent grip on a wide variety of surfaces - ideal for varied terrain and steeper passages. Features such as the Heel Lock&trade;, the a.d.d.&reg; system and the LaceLock improve the fit, reduce pressure points and increase surefootedness.</p>
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