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TX Guide Approach Shoe - Men's

TX Guide Approach Shoe - Men's

Description

Why You'll Love the TX Guide Approach Shoe

The TX Guide Approach Shoe from La Sportiva strikes the perfect balance between powerful stability and comfortable lightness. It falls right in the middle of La Sportiva's TX approach shoe collection, lighter than the burlier X4 boots but more stable than the lighter TX3 and TX2 shoes.

What sets this shoe apart is its all-new Ultra-Weave jacquard upper, which offers a blend of breathability and long-lasting durability. TPU reinforcements further enhance the shoe's abrasion-resistance, working in conjunction with the toe and heel caps.

Beneath your feet, you'll find a unique combination of Vibram's Megagrip and Idrogrip rubber that provides solid traction in both uphill and downhill scenarios. La Sportiva's Impact Brake System offers additional assistance for downhill treks.

Key Features:

  • Lightweight approach shoe perfect for climbers who hike daily
  • Ultra-Weave upper with TPU reinforcements for durable breathability
  • Ortholite Approach footbed and EVA midsole for comfortable stability
  • Dual Compound rubber sole for reliable uphill and downhill traction
  • Fits small, consider sizing up for the perfect fit

Specs

Upper Material: synthetic TPU, PU

Lining: non-slip mesh

Closure: lace

Last Guide: Footbed Ortholite insole (4mm)

Midsole: dual-density compressed EVA, TPU Torsion Shank

Sole: Vibram Mega-Grip, IdroGrip rubber, Impact Brake System Lugs

Claimed Weight: 12.3oz

Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year