Mid-cut, protective, approach shoe designed for hikers and back-packers with heavy loads. Stable and comfortable, it is waterproof and breathable thanks to the use the Gore-Tex Extended Comfort membrane.Mid-cut, approach shoe designed for hikers and backpackers with heavy loads. Secure and protective, TX5 GTX is waterproof and breathable thanks to the use of the Gore-Tex Extended Comfort membrane and extremely comfortable thanks to the soft Nubuck leather uppers enriched with the all-round protective rubber, abrasion resistant rand and toe cap. The high cuff protects against stones and mud while the 3D Flex System allows for maximum precision on holds and freedom of movement in complete safety, while the underfoot stabilizer makes the shoe ideal for extended use. The outsole uses Vibram MegaGrip compound with differentiated lugs and Impact Brake System for enhanced shock absorption and hold on all types of terrain. This shoe is the ideal choice for both hikers and general mountain enthusiasts.