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Why We Love the La Sportiva Aequilibrium Speed GTX Mountaineering Boot
We are obsessed with the La Sportiva Aequilibrium Speed GTX Mountaineering Boot due to its exceptional lightweight design, versatility on all types of terrain, and impressive technical features. This boot is equipped with a super gaiter that effectively blocks out snow and water, ensuring your feet stay dry and comfortable. The GORE-TEX Performance Comfort liner adds an extra layer of weather protection by keeping moisture out. The polyurethane rand not only seals the boot but also provides excellent damage resistance against abrasion. The Vibram Dura Step tread, featuring the Impact Brake System and Double Heel technology, delivers outstanding grip, traction, and stability during descents, while the Vibram rubber guarantees reliable traction on icy terrain. Our favorite feature is the quick-lace system that allows for easy and efficient tightening using a pull cord. Additionally, the quick-close gaiter with a zip closure ensures a secure fit and facilitates quick readiness for your adventure. These boots are even compatible with semi-automatic crampons, thanks to the heel welt, enabling enhanced traction on icy surfaces.
Product Details:
- Designed for lightweight and efficient mountaineering
- Super gaiter construction provides excellent waterproofing and weight savings
- GORE-TEX Performance Comfort lining ensures superior waterproofing and breathability
- Integrated heel welt allows for a secure fit with hybrid crampons
- Vibram Dura Step tread with Impact Brake System ensures exceptional traction
- Integrated protective pad in gaiter offers added ankle protection
- Double Heel construction keeps your foot securely in place on steep descents
Specs
Upper Material: synthetic
Waterproofing: GORE-TEX Performance Comfort lining
Lining: GORE-TEX Performance Comfort
Removable Liner: no
Closure: drawcord, zipper
Footbed: PP (varied thickness), fiberglass reinforced
Sole: Vibram Dura Step, SpringLug Tech
Style: super-gaiter
Crampon Compatibility: hybrid
Claimed Weight [half pair]: 14.64oz (415g)
Manufacturer Warranty: limited
Activity: mountaineering
