Recommended for: mild weather alpine climbing, glacier travel, and carrying heavy loads.
We've updated our versatile guide boot with improved ankle flex for even better hiking comfort. It’s an ideal boot for moderate spring mountaineering routes or long approaches with a heavy load. The thin, lower profile sole is designed for precise terrain feel and is combination crampon-compatible. Featuring a durably waterproof/breathable GORE-TEX lining to protect feet from the elements.
Upper
Leather,
Microfiber
Lining
GORE-TEX
Insole
Mountain Insole
Midsole
DuraPU®, Semi-Automatic crampon (C2) Compatible
Outsole
Vibram
Weight
615g / Single Shoe
Country of Origin
Italy
GORE-TEX
Guaranteed waterproof footwear.
Vibram
Premium outsoles for active footwear.
Upper Technology
2-ZONE LACING
Independently adjustable lacing zones, on forefoot and upper, allow
user to customize the lacing tension.
ANATOMICAL FIT
Anatomically shaped carbon fiber insert w/ polyurethane foam wrap
for arch support, better fit.
C4 TONGUE
Anatomically designed tongue with extra padding helps reduce
pressure points on ankle.
I-LOCK
Closed
camming eyelet at top of foot, secures lace tension in different
zones.
ROLLER EYELETS
Metal
eyelets with small rollers minimize friction and equalize tension.
VERY STIFF
We build
our boots with varying degrees of flexibility depending on intended
use.
X-LACING®
Metal stud
works with laces, reducing unwanted tongue movement and pressure
points.
Underfoot Technology
CLIMBING ZONE
Flat rubber
in toe area improves contact with rock.
CLOSE-TO-THE-GROUND
A low
profile midsole for weight reduction and increased sensitivity.
CLOSE-TO-THE-ROCK
Reduced
midsole in toe area increases sensitivity to rock.
RESOLEABLE
LOWA can
resole this product at our German factory.
SHOCK ABSORBER
High
density PU insert under heel cushions without compromising midsole
rigidity.
SEMI AUTOMATIC CRAMPON
For
step-in, and strap-on, crampons.
WOMAN LAST
Our women’s
models are made on women’s-specific lasts to ensure a perfect fit.