Garmont
Men's Akron Mid GTX Shoes

Suitable for
Men
Suitable for
Men
Specific activity
  • Via Ferrata
  • Hiking
Category of shoe
  • A/B category
  • Approach
Product properties
  • Waterproof
  • Durable
Sole
  • Michelin®
  • Ortholite®
Outsole tread
High tread
Shoe Closure
Lace Up
Shaft-height
Ankle-Length
Cushioning
Mid
Reference weight per pair
1030 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 Mid GTX from Garmont is a versatile hiking boot with a mid-high shaft that offers you reliable support and comfort on demanding day hikes, easy mountain hikes and via ferratas.</p> <p>The upper is made from durable suede leather, complemented by protective RPU reinforcements. Inside, the PFC-free GORE-TEX&reg; Extended Comfort membrane provides breathable moisture protection - ideal for dynamic routes in changeable weather. The Ortholite&reg; Ultra&trade; insole offers long-lasting cushioning comfort, while a semi-rigid polypropylene insert in the sole structure provides the necessary stability. The EVA midsole provides additional cushioning. The non-slip MICHELIN&reg; Off Road outsole with OCX3 and OC1 rubber compounds is particularly impressive, offering excellent grip on rocks, roots and damp ground thanks to its Fiberlite technology.</p> <p>Thanks to Heel Lock&trade;, LaceLock and the ergonomic a.d.d.&reg; system, the Akron Mid GTX adapts perfectly to your foot and prevents pressure points and blisters - for an all-round safe and comfortable walking experience.</p>
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