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LA SPORTIVA
TX Hike Mid Leather GTX®
Summer 2023

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la sportiva TX Hike Mid Leather BOOT

 

Leather boot dedicated to modern day hiking and made with eco-friendly components. It combines La Sportiva’s own Mountain DNA solutions with Mountain Running®-derived technologies for a lightweight, comfortable and sustainable product.  70% of its weight is ECOFRIENDLY.

 

PLUS:
  • Upper (including toe cap and counter) made of suede leather and water repellent treatment 100%PFC Free
  • Wide fit volume for maximum comfort
  • Directional 3D Flex joint that protects the ankle while allowing perfect mobility and stance control.
  • New Bluesign®-certified Gore-Tex® Extended Comfort laminate obtained by recycling end-of-life plastic materials. It allows maximum waterproofing and breathability while reducing environmental impact.
  • Compression midsole with stabilizing footbed for maximum cushioning and stability.
  • Vibram® Eco Step Evo tread with hiking oriented lugs for maximum grip.

 

TECH INFO:
  • Upper: Suede leather + anti-abrasion mesh collar made of recycled material
  • Lining: BlueSign®-certified Gore-Tex® Extended Comfort
  • Footbed: Ortholite® Hybrid Mountain Hiking 5 mmMidsole: compression molded EVA with co-molded stabilizing insole
  • Outsole: Vibram® Eco Step Evo with IBS.

 

SUSTAINABILITY:
  • Water repellent treatments of upper materials 100% PFC Free
  • Collar made of 100% recycled material
  • Bluesign®-certified Gore-Tex® Extened Comfort lining made from recycled end-of-life plastic materials
  • 100% recycled lace
  • Webbing made of 100% recycled material
  • Ortholite® Hybrid Mountain Hiking Footbed
  • 15% of the midsole recycled
  • Outsole: Vibram® Eco Step Evo.