La Sportiva Aequilibrium Hike GTX

AEQUILIBRIUM HIKE GTX

An agile and lightweight mid-cut boot, the Aequilibrium Hike GTX® is the perfect addition to the Aequilibrium family for mixed-terrain hiking. The synthetic fabric guarantees a lightweight and breathable feel without sacrificing protection and durability, thanks to the abrasion-resistant welt in the most highly exposed areas.

DESCRIPTION

• Exceptional walkability thanks to the innovative Double Heel™ construction
  • 3D Flex System EVO™ directional articulation for contoured, protected ankles: provides stance control and perfect ankle mobility
  • Vibram® Spring-lug outsole with Impact Brake System™ for greater break force control and precision
  • Bluesign® and OEKO Tex® certified ePE Gore-Tex® membrane and abrasion-resistant welt to tackle any terrain and extreme weather conditions
  • The resoleable tread extends the life of the product and ensures the durability of the sole

SPECS
WEIGHT: 480 g / 16.9 oz (Half Pair)
UPPER: Anti-abrasion and water-repellent fabric / Mesh Collar & 3D Flex Ankle System Evo™ / Recycled Laces / Fabric reinforced heel & toe counters
LINING: Bluesign® Certified ePE Gore-Tex® Extended Comfort / Air Mesh Collar INSOLE: Ortholite® Hybrid with 5% recycled rubber + 15% production waste foam
MIDSOLE: 5mm Polypropylene Stiffener / Polyurethane foam with anti-abrasion TPU film
SOLE: Vibram® Spring-Lug w/ PU foam lining and Impact Brake System™
LAST: Aequilibrium 
FIT: Medium
PROTECTION: 6/10
STABILITY: 8/10
STIFFNESS: 6/10

TECHNOLOGY

2H DOUBLE HEEL

Sole design for enhanced walking and braking performance

3D FLEX™

Multi-directional upper hinge that supports natural ankle movement while providing stability and protection

IMPACT BRAKE SYSTEM™

Lug pattern with slanted and opposing angles to reduce impact forces and increase traction

RESOLE ME

Extend the life of your footwear by resoling at a La Sportiva approved cobbler

VIBRAM®

High performance rubber compounds in outsoles that is known for superior grip, traction, and durability

GORE-TEX®

Highly durable shell offers extreme breathability and waterproofness