The 29 Best Climbing Footwear for Man

The iconic garment woman's dragon tail. Lt gore-tex approach shoes are ready for. Whatever you have in store they're versatile enough for hiking, but they perform really well when scrambling on. Rocks to approach your climb let's start. With the bottom the point of contact with the ground garma created a shoe that will work well. On technical rock mixed terrain approaches scrambling and even light. Hiking so the outsole is really meant to. Do it all it's made of tried-and-true vibram it's thinki enough for rock but. It's durable enough for long miles so it won't break down as quickly as some. Other types of softer sticky rubber that. You might find on approach shoes or even climbing shoes back here you've got a. Blocked heel strike area and the same. Blocking on the medial forefoot that's. For edging so all the while they give you a lug pattern in between that's perfect for hiking on those dirt trails. You're sure to encounter some rocks and. Some loose gravel so these lugs are. Going to keep you on the trail and make sure that you're sure-footed you can see three different colors in the mid sole. Grey yellow and red and that's not just. For look the grey part is a medium. Density so that gives cushioning and comfort and you can see it goes all the way around to the other side now the yellow part in the back is firmer so. That gives more stability where you need it in the heel and then the red part up front is densest and the most. Durable this is kind of what i call the. Climbing zone of the shoe and you're going to want densest material up. There mixed with what you have on the. Outsold the red dense part of the. Midsole really gives support you don't. Want your toes to flex too much and. That's going to give all the support you need for edging as you approach your climb on top of all of that you do have. A soft footbed it's removable. Just take it out here and show it. Definitely provides a lot of cushioning there's denser material here than. I've seen on some other removable. Footed and i think what they tried to do is give a nice soft place for your feet to land be kind of you have such a. Rigid mid sole on those long miles those. Heights this is going to keep you a little bit more comfortable the climbing. Style lacing is great for dialing in the. Tightness you prefer over different parts of your approach so leave them a little bit looser when you start hiking. But then when the hike starts to get more technical you can adjust those laces all the way down to the toes you. Can see the laces are kind of asymmetrical here and garmin actually built this entire shoe to mimic the. Natural asymmetry of your foot it's. Called they're anatomically directed design or abd this really cuts down on. Open space in the shoe that could lead to rubbing or blisters that mixed with. The lacing and this heel lock in the. Back will actually ensure a really good snug fit all day long also so wrap. Around so rand here in the front reduces the impact of kick rocks and roots and. Really protects those toes this is a gore-tex shoe as the name suggests so. It's going to keep out water so long as. That water doesn't come up over the top of the shoe the outsole in general is. Constructed of a few different materials but overall it's a really durable suede. That suede is going to last a long time. When you're encountering sharp rocks going to show some wear and tear and. That's why they're using such a durable material they've got overlays here but. Then they have some other kind of textile materials synthetic materials. Around the heel that you can really snug in and then again you have that rand because all the way around so that protects the suede even more and you've. Got the same material in the back overall the fit is pretty narrow these. Are approach shoes climbing style shoes. So they do want to give you a nice snug fit especially up here in the toe box. Again you can adjust the lacing for more. Comfort but if you're not used to approach style or climbing style shoes if you're just used to hiking shoes they're going to seem pretty narrow but. They're kind of meant to do that they're meant to be able to snug down and give you a tight fit all throughout the shoe with the features here you're getting a. Durable reliable shoe for all different. Types of turing's there's a garment women dragon tail lp gore-tex shoes. Thanks for watching if you have. Additional questions about the gear you just saw please feel free to visit that country edge comm and get in touch with. Me or one of our other gear specialists we also have technical specs about that. Here on the product pages of our website and often times we have bonus videos if. You like our channel please subscribe.

The garment men's dragon tail lt gtx is. A well-balanced shoe for the person who wants to go for a light day hike but might end up scrambling on some fourth class rock they've got a sleek technical. Look and many features that make them perform well across the board for anything short of heavy-duty backpacking. The (upper) of this shoe is built with a. Suede leather it gives them a sleek technical look it definitely doesn't. Look like your everyday casual shoe so if you end up wearing these downtown you will look like you like to do things outside inside unseen is a gore-tex. Extended comfort lining the entire shoe. Is waterproof and breathable under those. Exterior leather fabrics for lacing. Climbers like to have the ability to really dial in the fit all the way down to the toes these laces reflect that perfectly with garment but where you'll. Have what they call their anatomically directed design this means that the shoes are created to mimic the foots natural asymmetry which in turn reduces. The overall chance of blisters or hot spots you'll need to make sure you've got the right socks on for that to really work out though in the middle of the shoe again unseen is the frame flex. Light insole this is going to provide. Extra stability in the shoe for edging as well as carrying gear on rough trails. And descents visible is the tri micro. Porous rubber mid sole this actually has three different densities to ensure. Comfort and performance you can see two of those gray is the medium density and. Yellow is the firm density there's as well. A very firm density and therefore lowest compression and climbing performance basically you'll get stiffer materials. As you approach the front of the shoe to increase that climbing performance of the footwear, but they stay nice and soft. In the heel area for hiking in and out the outsole is a vibram q 811 outsoles. The semi block heel area gives you more durability and a semi blocked medium. Forefoot area enhances edging performance the compound on these are built to increase stickiness and. Durability over all the grandmont men's. Dragon tail lt gtx is the perfect shoe for the hiker. Climber or someone who wants a lightweight shoe that does it all waterproof grippy and very rugged thanks. For watching if you have any additional questions about the gear that you just saw feel free to visit back country edge comm to get in touch with me or one of. Our other gear specialists we have detailed product descriptions and specs and often for a lot of our products we. Have additional bonus videos and if you like what we do here on youtube please subscribe.

Hey what's going on everybody I'm joe from zappos, and we're taking a closer look at the approach pro gore-tex lowe. From lowa now this is a really well. Designed approach shoe it's incredibly rugged you get this reinforced materials that wrap all the way around the front and you got some back here around the back end as well you've got this exclusive double speed lace system so. Each little pool is gonna adjust a zone. On the shoe seek really fine-tuned to fit that way there's a removable footbed. Provides really excellent cushioning. There on the inside now the shoe itself has a nice stiffness to it all the way. Through for the extra support you're gonna need, and they put that vibra on the rock-trac outsole on here to get you over that. Rugged terrain and if that wasn't enough if it's included a gore-tex membrane on. The inside making this completely waterproof so if you're looking for an. Approach shoe that has it all literally it has it all you got to do let's. Just add to cart you found it there it is it's from lower.

Hi I'm john i have in my hand here a. Mamet ridge low gore-tex approach you so. What's this design for well it's got a very stable sole unit so it like. Lengthwise it will flex but not overly but torsion ally it's very stable this. This shoe has been designed for steep. Rocky rugged terrain so that's why it's. Called approach for approaching cliffs it's also got a really clever outsole whether the lugs are designed to grip really well going uphill and grip. Equally, well going downhill to give you a great anchor on the surface and. It's also high friction in terms of the. Sole unit it's a double density and then. It in a shoe like this you don't want a squidgy sole unit because you want the shoe to feel stable but you still have. To have enough shock absorption to take the impact out of your joint which this will do beautifully the upper is then. Very robust this is built to last so that the nose is rubber all these. Materials are designed to protect you. And hold you anything that laces down to. The toe like this does always fits really nicely over the metatarsals because you can adjust it so this will be very comfortable and in the heel to give you even more comfort and a better fit they put memory foam which will shape and customize to your fit over time so this shoe is designed to last. It's designed to give you sensitivity it's designed to go where the ground is rough it is fully waterproof it has a. Full gore-tex sock inside it and it's a. Really highly competent well engineered. Piece of kit for a mum who excel at making footwear for mountaineers but. Don't just think this is from out in ears anything that's designed to do what this will do will just make a great everyday. Shoe for outdoor use so i give you the. Mum up route low cortex thank you for watching have a lovely summer and have lots of adventures thank you. You.

Bien aquí estamos presentando una. Novedad presentando una novedad excepcional de la gente de salomón la. Gente es algo nos presentan la ix al carbón que es likes al carbón es una. Bota es un zapato y no sé es una mezcla. De las dos cosas es un calzado pensado. Para subir y bajar muy deprisa de la. Montaña la idea es construir un par de. Botas o un par de zapatos que nos den. Unas características muy interesantes. Para esa práctica de andar de prisa por. La montaña la primera cosa que tenéis que tener en cuenta es que es una. No es una bota es un zapato que es un. Zapato que por lo tanto no tiene caña. Que monta un gay tren que el par en el 42 y medio pesa un kilo y que por lo. Tanto hablamos de 500 gramos aproximadamente cada bota que nos da un. Límite de confort aproximado de menos 7. Por lo tanto es una bota que en condiciones de frío no extremo pero sí. De frío funciona muy muy bien que monta. Una membrana hecha en goretex eso nos da. Garantías de impermeabilidad y que gracias a su vectra tiene una doble. Pantalla conseguiremos un punto un plus. De térmica y de calor es precisamente el. Xerez el que puede dar explicación al. Porqué una zapato ni zapato como éste. Tiene esas características de confort. Tan tan interesantes vamos a entrar en materia vamos a explicar un poco cómo está construida la primera cosa que tenéis que tener en cuenta es que a su alrededor montamos un material. Que en gran medida va en colado y sólo. Va a cosidó en algunas áreas muy susceptibles de romperse le damos a un. Buen cocido y hacemos que aguante bien. En las áreas de protección en la parte interior del calzado lo que vamos a conseguir es levantar damos una altura. Muy importante esta protección para evitar que se nos pueda romper por aquí una puntera completamente generosa alta. Y poderosa para evitar golpes sobre nuestra punta del pie un vientre con una cremallera central. Vamos a abrirlo vamos a abrir lo vamos a abrir este e3 y. Lo que vamos a encontrar dentro es. Tachan de un zapato bajo es un zapato. Bajo un poco particular un poco especial este soy esta lengüeta esta lengüeta que. Es esto bueno esto es una lengüeta muy generosa y que luego veréis un poquito. Para qué sirve más detalles la gente de salomón ya nos. Tiene acostumbrados a su gama la para incorporar siempre en la brocha de la. Brocha rápido es un sistema de broche súper conocido. Más cosas la parte de los males los. Tanto en el exterior como en el interior. Monta de manera en colada como una. Espuma para evitar lesiones en este área si le damos la vuelta lo que nos vamos a. Encontrar es un contra gris pero no es un contra grip cualquiera no es un contra gris para decirlo y para resumir. Han dado con la fórmula porque han. Conseguido es un contra gripe con muy buena adherencia con un taque ado muy. Particular funciona muy bien en todas direcciones pero una cosa muy muy interesante la climbing son ellos hacen. O construir una climbing zone donde el. Ajuste la proporción la capacidad de. Grip en este área es está especialmente. Estudiada de manera que no será fácil subir por lugares difíciles yo te diría. Que casi casi escalar sin demasiadas dificultades además aquí dentro no sólo. Montamos un eva para darle amortiguante. Sino que montamos una placa de carbono no es una placa de carbono cualquiera es una placa de carbono construida como si fuera una. Especie de acordeón si no la tenemos es difícil explicar los de qué va pero es. Una placa de carbono que nos permite flex ar en esta dirección y nos es. Imposible flex ar en esta dirección de manera que nos da muchísima estabilidad y además no. Permite la entrada de materiales piedras. Etcétera etcétera en la planta del pie no vamos a notar absolutamente nada vamos a entrar en el detalle para qué. Servía esa lengüeta tan generosa pues. Eso le encuentra tan generosa sirve. Porque esto es una bota que si estamos con ella a menos 5 o al menos 6 o al. Menos 3 es probable que haiga el hielo o. Que haya nieve y por lo tanto vamos a tener que utilizar el gran pon yo he traído aquí un gran pon lo tengo. Hecho a medida ya el piquillo ya está. Diríamos preparado para montar sobre la bota y lo que nos vamos a encontrar. Y esto nos vamos a encontrar que la lazada de. Este gran pong así soy capaz de sujetarlo. Nos va a coincidir por la zona. Ya lo tengo esto. Qué nos ocurre que cuando queremos lanzar pasa por delante pasa por la zona. De flexión de nuestro tobillo y necesitamos aquí está lengüeta tan generosa para evitar rozaduras lesiones. Abrasiones cutáneas sobre este área por. Lo tanto una bota súper estudiada una. Bota para subir y bajar muy deprisa del. Monte por lo tanto un nuevo concepto de. Montaña una nueva manera de entender la montaña una vez más la gente de salomón. Adelantándose al futuro de acuerdo nos. Vemos y hasta otra. E.

Hi I'm john i have in my hand here a. Mamet ridge low gore-tex approach you so. What's this design for well it's got a very stable sole unit so it like. Lengthwise it will flex but not overly but torsion ally it's very stable this. This shoe has been designed for steep. Rocky rugged terrain so that's why it's. Called approach for approaching cliffs it's also got a really clever outsole whether the lugs are designed to grip really well going uphill and grip. Equally, well going downhill to give you a great anchor on the surface and. It's also high friction in terms of the. Sole unit it's a double density and then. It in a shoe like this you don't want a squidgy sole unit because you want the shoe to feel stable but you still have. To have enough shock absorption to take the impact out of your joint which this will do beautifully the upper is then. Very robust this is built to last so that the nose is rubber all these. Materials are designed to protect you. And hold you anything that laces down to. The toe like this does always fits really nicely over the metatarsals because you can adjust it so this will be very comfortable and in the heel to give you even more comfort and a better fit they put memory foam which will shape and customize to your fit over time so this shoe is designed to last. It's designed to give you sensitivity it's designed to go where the ground is rough it is fully waterproof it has a. Full gore-tex sock inside it and it's a. Really highly competent well engineered. Piece of kit for a mum who excel at making footwear for mountaineers but. Don't just think this is from out in ears anything that's designed to do what this will do will just make a great everyday. Shoe for outdoor use so i give you the. Mum up route low cortex thank you for watching have a lovely summer and have lots of adventures thank you. You.

What's going on guys my name is jeff from zappos.com and today we're taking a. Look at the access knit and it's from. 510 Now this shoe is made from a knit textile synthetic upper that's gonna give you a real nice custom feeling fit. You have your rubberized exoskeleton. Lacing system up front for that nice. Secure fit along with padding all. Throughout especially in that collar it's very soft and the lining soft as. Well so it's gonna feel great on your foot padding in the footbed there for comfort as well be easy on and off a. Pull tab on the heel and tongue there. Now this sits on top of a compression. Molded eba mid sole that's great for. Shock absorption and underneath that you have the stealth s-1 outsole that it has. Plenty of grip and durability so get. Yourself a pair today they're really great they're from 510.

Hey guys autumn from zappo's here and this is the access nick from 510. These makers have a knit textile and synthetic for the upper easy to lace up and it's got a cool sock like fit with. Front and rear pull tabs inside is a breathable mesh lining you do have some padding here around the ankles that way it gives you some extra comfort reinforced toe cap protection great. Cushioning in the footbed and it gives you an injection-molded eba mid sole great shock absorption and gives you durability it's got a stealth ph outsole. With the 510 access climbing zone in the. Toe to got added durability it's as well. Got great flexibility and it's lightweight to grab this pair today from. 510.

Well cushioned and still supportive the Adidas men's Tarim swiss are is a great. Lightweight abrasion resistant trail. Shoe this shoe is built with a fully. Synthetic upper and it is a weather resistant but not fully weatherproof. Upper you've got highly abrasion resistant materials along there with. Some durable overlay to provide a little bit more structure and a little bit more support so the foot won't move laterally. While in the shoe you've got a really. Nice design throughout again with that abrasion resistance it's going to shed most light precipitation but it is not a. Completely waterproof upper so keep that in mind with the terek swift are the. Lacing system on the shoe is really nice you've got a deed at this speed lacing system so it's a really simple single. Pull lacing system you've got a lace. Bungee here to keep everything in place so it's not flopping around on you while you're on the trail or on your hike and it just makes for a convenient and easy way to put on and take off the shoes you. Do have some reinforcements around the front of the shoe so you've got kind of rubber toe bumper they're just going to protect the front of the toes from. Any rocks or anything sharp on the trail can the heel is a little bit reinforced as well so you've got a nice heel counter built in there that's going to keep everything in place and again prevent your foot from shifting and moving all around you've got padding inside the collar of the shoe so you've got a nice moisture wicking material in there with padding so it's going to provide that extra comfort and a padded tongue as well so overall you're going to stay nice and comfortable it's a very soft riding shoe. The mid sole of the shoe is built with an. Adi preen mid sole it is a really well. Cushioned and pretty beefy mid sole in there so it's going to provide a lot of shock absorption a lot of comfort throughout the entire mid portion of the. Shoe and it's going to really reduce the impact that you'll feel from the rocks and the roots and all those sharp things along the trail the outsole is Adidas. Traction outsole so it's a high friction. Rubber outsole — really durable it's going to provide great grip on all kinds of trail surf. You've got pretty deep directional lugs in here so it's really going to help to bite down and a pretty cool feature is. Back in the heel of the shoe you've actually got a really aggressive he'll stop there so if you're going downhill or if you're trying to stop quickly it's. Really going to help to bite and dig into those trail services to help stop. You while you're on the move overall. It's a really simple but well-built trail shoe it's lightweight it's comfortable its supportive it's the. Adidas men carrick twists our trail. Shoes thanks for watching if you have. Any additional questions about the gear that you just saw feel free to visit back country edge comm to get in touch. With me or one of our other gear specialists we have detailed product. Descriptions and specs and often for a. Lot of our products we have additional bonus videos and if you like what we do here on youtube please subscribe.

Hey what's up guys my name is randy and maybe you're like me maybe on the side. You do a little bit of guiding i know i do you need a good approach you like the. Terek swift solo from Adidas super. Lightweight this shoe is definitely going to get you there and back again also I'm going to allow you to do some climbing while you're there you kind of climbing zone here underfoot, but we'll get to that in a minute you can see there's a random wraps up and around the toe for protection and a traditional lace-up design that goes all the way down to the tip of the toe for a great fit every single time you've got a molded ankle area right here that's definitely going to give you comfort and of course pull loop to assist with the on and off action and a clip where you can clip the beaner onto it and throw this on your back then mid sole it's not nothing too thick yet it's still gonna absorb shock but you're gonna want that feeling from that thin mid sole so you can feel the rock underfoot traction rubber outsole with a braking system and a climbing zone so you can keep going the sensitivity that you need on the wall but the durability that you need on the trail you can't go wrong with this from Adidas.

Hey guys I'm richard and this is the tareq's swift solo eta's outdoor. You know these are ideal for those demanding outdoor sports can keep your feet breathing really cool on the inside. While providing plenty of protection it's got a nice seamless design throughout the upper here see it's got that kind of bootie style construction so hug your ankle like a sock and you lace up you're good to go it's got a climbing specific toe area up. Here to give you great abrasion resistance durability and an adiprene. Outsold down here it's reinforced with that specific design on it and adjust about any type of terrain keep your feet. Feeling energized outdoors with these awesome shoes from Adidas outdoor.

Friends kyle here i want to show you the terrax swift solo this one's from Adidas. This versatile shoes gonna be able to take a lot of abuse that has meshed and synthetic on the upper and you can see they've given you the t-rex rubber wrap there that comes up around the toe to give you extra protection lace-up design comes up high it's anchored nicely with. More raps back at the heel and a pull tab they're padding in the collar and at the Achilles and also I'll come full foot bed with a ton of comfort — now it has a ba in the mid sole track c on back here and you can see track c on rubber is so tough it's gonna be very resilient it's pretty lightweight for how tough it is and it's very flexible the t-rex swift solo is from Adidas. Check it out.

The iconic garment woman's dragon tail. Lt gore-tex approach shoes are ready for. Whatever you have in store they're versatile enough for hiking, but they perform really well when scrambling on. Rocks to approach your climb let's start. With the bottom the point of contact with the ground garma created a shoe that will work well. On technical rock mixed terrain approaches scrambling and even light. Hiking so the outsole is really meant to. Do it all it's made of tried-and-true vibram it's thinki enough for rock but. It's durable enough for long miles so it won't break down as quickly as some. Other types of softer sticky rubber that. You might find on approach shoes or even climbing shoes back here you've got a. Blocked heel strike area and the same. Blocking on the medial forefoot that's. For edging so all the while they give you a lug pattern in between that's perfect for hiking on those dirt trails. You're sure to encounter some rocks and. Some loose gravel so these lugs are. Going to keep you on the trail and make sure that you're sure-footed you can see three different colors in the mid sole. Grey yellow and red and that's not just. For look the grey part is a medium. Density so that gives cushioning and comfort and you can see it goes all the way around to the other side now the yellow part in the back is firmer so. That gives more stability where you need it in the heel and then the red part up front is densest and the most. Durable this is kind of what i call the. Climbing zone of the shoe and you're going to want densest material up. There mixed with what you have on the. Outsold the red dense part of the. Midsole really gives support you don't. Want your toes to flex too much and. That's going to give all the support you need for edging as you approach your climb on top of all of that you do have. A soft footbed it's removable. Just take it out here and show it. Definitely provides a lot of cushioning there's denser material here than. I've seen on some other removable. Footed and i think what they tried to do is give a nice soft place for your feet to land be kind of you have such a. Rigid mid sole on those long miles those. Heights this is going to keep you a little bit more comfortable the climbing. Style lacing is great for dialing in the. Tightness you prefer over different parts of your approach so leave them a little bit looser when you start hiking. But then when the hike starts to get more technical you can adjust those laces all the way down to the toes you. Can see the laces are kind of asymmetrical here and garmin actually built this entire shoe to mimic the. Natural asymmetry of your foot it's. Called they're anatomically directed design or abd this really cuts down on. Open space in the shoe that could lead to rubbing or blisters that mixed with. The lacing and this heel lock in the. Back will actually ensure a really good snug fit all day long also so wrap. Around so rand here in the front reduces the impact of kick rocks and roots and. Really protects those toes this is a gore-tex shoe as the name suggests so. It's going to keep out water so long as. That water doesn't come up over the top of the shoe the outsole in general is. Constructed of a few different materials but overall it's a really durable suede. That suede is going to last a long time. When you're encountering sharp rocks going to show some wear and tear and. That's why they're using such a durable material they've got overlays here but. Then they have some other kind of textile materials synthetic materials. Around the heel that you can really snug in and then again you have that rand because all the way around so that protects the suede even more and you've. Got the same material in the back overall the fit is pretty narrow these. Are approach shoes climbing style shoes. So they do want to give you a nice snug fit especially up here in the toe box. Again you can adjust the lacing for more. Comfort but if you're not used to approach style or climbing style shoes if you're just used to hiking shoes they're going to seem pretty narrow but. They're kind of meant to do that they're meant to be able to snug down and give you a tight fit all throughout the shoe with the features here you're getting a. Durable reliable shoe for all different. Types of turing's there's a garment women dragon tail lp gore-tex shoes. Thanks for watching if you have. Additional questions about the gear you just saw please feel free to visit that country edge comm and get in touch with. Me or one of our other gear specialists we also have technical specs about that. Here on the product pages of our website and often times we have bonus videos if. You like our channel please subscribe.

The garment men's dragon tail lt gtx is. A well-balanced shoe for the person who wants to go for a light day hike but might end up scrambling on some fourth class rock they've got a sleek technical. Look and many features that make them perform well across the board for anything short of heavy-duty backpacking. The (upper) of this shoe is built with a. Suede leather it gives them a sleek technical look it definitely doesn't. Look like your everyday casual shoe so if you end up wearing these downtown you will look like you like to do things outside inside unseen is a gore-tex. Extended comfort lining the entire shoe. Is waterproof and breathable under those. Exterior leather fabrics for lacing. Climbers like to have the ability to really dial in the fit all the way down to the toes these laces reflect that perfectly with garment but where you'll. Have what they call their anatomically directed design this means that the shoes are created to mimic the foots natural asymmetry which in turn reduces. The overall chance of blisters or hot spots you'll need to make sure you've got the right socks on for that to really work out though in the middle of the shoe again unseen is the frame flex. Light insole this is going to provide. Extra stability in the shoe for edging as well as carrying gear on rough trails. And descents visible is the tri micro. Porous rubber mid sole this actually has three different densities to ensure. Comfort and performance you can see two of those gray is the medium density and. Yellow is the firm density there's as well. A very firm density and therefore lowest compression and climbing performance basically you'll get stiffer materials. As you approach the front of the shoe to increase that climbing performance of the footwear, but they stay nice and soft. In the heel area for hiking in and out the outsole is a vibram q 811 outsoles. The semi block heel area gives you more durability and a semi blocked medium. Forefoot area enhances edging performance the compound on these are built to increase stickiness and. Durability over all the grandmont men's. Dragon tail lt gtx is the perfect shoe for the hiker. Climber or someone who wants a lightweight shoe that does it all waterproof grippy and very rugged thanks. For watching if you have any additional questions about the gear that you just saw feel free to visit back country edge comm to get in touch with me or one of. Our other gear specialists we have detailed product descriptions and specs and often for a lot of our products we. Have additional bonus videos and if you like what we do here on youtube please subscribe.

hey it's andrew with audra gear tv today. We're doing a gear review of the garment dragon tail mountain gore-tex let's go over some of the features and then I'll talk about performance after that starting from the ground up the dragon tail has a vibram outsole with 6 millimeter deep lugs and an edging platform on the front and back the mid sole has a dual density rubber mid sole a pu heel insert and a removable. Insole the upper is made of 1.8. Millimeter water repellent suede and has a rubber randor on the front and back and laces that go all the way down to the toes for added stability the dragon tail mountain gore-tex boot weighs in at one pound of 4.7 ounces per shoe if. You're looking for something lightweight and agile these are probably not for you think of these as a solid pair of mountaineering boots just trim down to ankle height that definitely comes with some pros and cons these have really great rock protection incredible durability, and they scramble really well. Their only downfall just like all mountaineering boots is that the break-in time is pretty rough i would give it about 75 miles before they get really comfortable but once that break-in period is passed you'll be reaching for these just about every day they've performed really well for me i would highly recommend them head on over to our website for my full written review thanks for watching it's been andrew with outdoor gear tv get your gear and get outside. You.

Well cushioned and still supportive the Adidas men's Tarim swiss are is a great. Lightweight abrasion resistant trail. Shoe this shoe is built with a fully. Synthetic upper and it is a weather resistant but not fully weatherproof. Upper you've got highly abrasion resistant materials along there with. Some durable overlay to provide a little bit more structure and a little bit more support so the foot won't move laterally. While in the shoe you've got a really. Nice design throughout again with that abrasion resistance it's going to shed most light precipitation but it is not a. Completely waterproof upper so keep that in mind with the terek swift are the. Lacing system on the shoe is really nice you've got a deed at this speed lacing system so it's a really simple single. Pull lacing system you've got a lace. Bungee here to keep everything in place so it's not flopping around on you while you're on the trail or on your hike and it just makes for a convenient and easy way to put on and take off the shoes you. Do have some reinforcements around the front of the shoe so you've got kind of rubber toe bumper they're just going to protect the front of the toes from. Any rocks or anything sharp on the trail can the heel is a little bit reinforced as well so you've got a nice heel counter built in there that's going to keep everything in place and again prevent your foot from shifting and moving all around you've got padding inside the collar of the shoe so you've got a nice moisture wicking material in there with padding so it's going to provide that extra comfort and a padded tongue as well so overall you're going to stay nice and comfortable it's a very soft riding shoe. The mid sole of the shoe is built with an. Adi preen mid sole it is a really well. Cushioned and pretty beefy mid sole in there so it's going to provide a lot of shock absorption a lot of comfort throughout the entire mid portion of the. Shoe and it's going to really reduce the impact that you'll feel from the rocks and the roots and all those sharp things along the trail the outsole is Adidas. Traction outsole so it's a high friction. Rubber outsole — really durable it's going to provide great grip on all kinds of trail surf. You've got pretty deep directional lugs in here so it's really going to help to bite down and a pretty cool feature is. Back in the heel of the shoe you've actually got a really aggressive he'll stop there so if you're going downhill or if you're trying to stop quickly it's. Really going to help to bite and dig into those trail services to help stop. You while you're on the move overall. It's a really simple but well-built trail shoe it's lightweight it's comfortable its supportive it's the. Adidas men carrick twists our trail. Shoes thanks for watching if you have. Any additional questions about the gear that you just saw feel free to visit back country edge comm to get in touch. With me or one of our other gear specialists we have detailed product. Descriptions and specs and often for a. Lot of our products we have additional bonus videos and if you like what we do here on youtube please subscribe.

Hey what's up guys my name is randy and maybe you're like me maybe on the side. You do a little bit of guiding i know i do you need a good approach you like the. Terek swift solo from Adidas super. Lightweight this shoe is definitely going to get you there and back again also I'm going to allow you to do some climbing while you're there you kind of climbing zone here underfoot, but we'll get to that in a minute you can see there's a random wraps up and around the toe for protection and a traditional lace-up design that goes all the way down to the tip of the toe for a great fit every single time you've got a molded ankle area right here that's definitely going to give you comfort and of course pull loop to assist with the on and off action and a clip where you can clip the beaner onto it and throw this on your back then mid sole it's not nothing too thick yet it's still gonna absorb shock but you're gonna want that feeling from that thin mid sole so you can feel the rock underfoot traction rubber outsole with a braking system and a climbing zone so you can keep going the sensitivity that you need on the wall but the durability that you need on the trail you can't go wrong with this from Adidas.

Hey guys I'm richard and this is the tareq's swift solo eta's outdoor. You know these are ideal for those demanding outdoor sports can keep your feet breathing really cool on the inside. While providing plenty of protection it's got a nice seamless design throughout the upper here see it's got that kind of bootie style construction so hug your ankle like a sock and you lace up you're good to go it's got a climbing specific toe area up. Here to give you great abrasion resistance durability and an adiprene. Outsold down here it's reinforced with that specific design on it and adjust about any type of terrain keep your feet. Feeling energized outdoors with these awesome shoes from Adidas outdoor.

Friends kyle here i want to show you the terrax swift solo this one's from Adidas. This versatile shoes gonna be able to take a lot of abuse that has meshed and synthetic on the upper and you can see they've given you the t-rex rubber wrap there that comes up around the toe to give you extra protection lace-up design comes up high it's anchored nicely with. More raps back at the heel and a pull tab they're padding in the collar and at the Achilles and also I'll come full foot bed with a ton of comfort — now it has a ba in the mid sole track c on back here and you can see track c on rubber is so tough it's gonna be very resilient it's pretty lightweight for how tough it is and it's very flexible the t-rex swift solo is from Adidas. Check it out.

From technical albinism to gruelling mountain expeditions the montblanc pro gtx is our most versatile. Alpine boot that provides exceptional protection and performance in snow ice. And mixed alpine terrain the upper is. Fully constructed with a super tough leather featuring an integrated gator with a double snap closure that is. Designed to keep snow and debris out of the boots while you're navigating routes in extreme terrain and weather conditions the mont blanc pro gt x has a. Gore-tex insulated comfort lining that. Provides ultimate protection from cold and damp weather keeping your feet warm dry and comfortable a vibram outsole. Delivers maximum support traction and. Torsional stability in a variety of. Environments and conditions while the reinforced toe provides increased. Protection and durability when tackling technical features the mont blanc pro. Gtx features sock fit construction which. Reduces bulk and enhances fit and is. Complete with a micro pulley hardware which provides an effortless closure for. Days in the harsh elements when quick fitri adjustment is needed this boot. Integrates modern features for alpinists who want to explore high above treeline in warmth and comfort top-of-the-line. Materials and a sturdy design come together perfectly creating a performance boot built to last as you ascend to new heights.

the shoe we've got a board lasted construction so that gives the shoe a lot of really good stiffness and torsional rigidity so it's going to maintain its edging power and climbing

What's happening everybody I'm joe from zappos.com, and we're taking a closer look at the crux sl gore-tex approach. From arc'teryx now these approach shoes. Have been designed to be very lightweight and pack able they've got a seamless upper design here with a gore-tex membrane on the inside to keep your feet completely dry while still allowing them to breathe you have a little bit of extra rubber then reinforced up around the toe area it has. A bootie construction it's all one piece all the way around there just use those pull tabs to slide it in and those laces to snug it up now the bids removable. It's got really nice cushioning there's some arch support as well then they put the boom rubber on the outsole super. Rugged design and be great on the technical trails or on the flat so if you're in the market for a lightweight pack able approach shoe this is a must-have it's from arc'teryx.

Hi it's peter again I'm here to talk. About a variety of different mountaineering boots that we use in the field I'll start over here on my right with the uninsulated single boot kind of. Rock climbing summer mountaineering oriented we're going to see this boot on the matterhorn and the eiger in europe. And on the 13-day course and the cascades moving up in insulation is. Another single boot but this one is. Insulated we use this on all over the. Cascades and on mount rainier in mid summer and you'll also see this on mont. Blanc in europe next step up in. Installation is our double plastic boot even more insulated with the removable. Liner you're going to see this on mount. Rainier and in the cascades for the bulk of the season early and late especially when it's colder you're going to see this on mexican volcanoes and Ecuador this type of boot is very versatile one. More step up in installation is a high-altitude double boot here a little bit more streamlined lighter weight package and a even further warmer liner. Compared to this for higher altitude. Expeditions this is going to be really appropriate for Aconcagua and especially Denali trips finally on my left is the. 8,000 meter boot you're going to see. This in antarctica on mount everest any. Other 8,000 meter peak and a lot of people are starting to use boots like this on Denali expeditions as well for. Extra warmth.

Hi guys so when you think of buying a. Winter be when you're wondering which one to get now the reason why I'm gonna use this as. My primary booth for ice and mix. Climbing this winter is because it's got. An external gator which is going to keep your feet really dry and also really. Warm too and also there's no lace there's no like metal laces on the front of here so when. I'm climbing i you know it's completely. Sealed if i put my foot in a crack or. Something like that this is some all one unit which is it's really gonna help out. Actually it's better to not have laces or a lace hook should i say on the front of the toe if you're really thinking about going climbing the other thing with these is because they're made out dry yeah out dry membrane they don't. Absorb any water at all so if you're. Using them for multiple days they don't. Get wet you know you like you can dry them off really fast whereas like a more traditional door membrane it's gonna take longer to dry them off if they do get saturated because there's like a space in between the membrane and. The actual outer bit so if you want one boot that does. Everything this is a really good option you can use it down to like — 15. — 20 degrees centigrade so if you're going to canada it's gonna be that or you can take to the out and take the Scotland you can have really warm feet and it's its state the art 2016. Technology like these boots were designed with ely stack, and they're just absolutely amazing.

Helping people live lives better every. Single day we are camping gear tv com I'm your host bed I'm joshed what this is always is gary go and like you've always. Said latest and greatest an outdoor gear and i kind of always think that some of. The staples tent backpacks hiking boots. Yeah or making shoes yeah we're looking. At one of those today yeah we've looked at a lot of hiking boots in the past and you know a few months ago we were looking at our calendar come on boo it said let's try and take a look at some more shoes so you're going to see some more hiking shoe episodes coming up. Because we know a lot of people hiking backpack and shoes and don't wear boots, and so we said you know what let's look at some good shoes out there and the. Vast jux j u xt this is the men's just. Hiking shoe is not only good for hiking. But it's just good for kind of all-around stuff right very attractive good-looking shoe the awesome I've been. Wearing it to the gym going around town going to bars passing out in alleys as well. Hiking and backpacking okay use it for a good amount of that and i found it to. Work very well i did some you know minor. Rock climbing type stuff with it you know just kind of like scaling up racks and stuff and huge boulders i don't you call that bouldering maybe you do i don't know if that really they don't add that to my list of experience when you go to the bouldering alley yeah they're exactly right yeah so i found it in. Those situations that the traction the grip on these was suitable up to the. Task liked it i find the shoes to fit my. Feet well they've got a rather high arching them i have high arch so if. Your somebody with a little bit of a higher arch this is probably a good shoot for you if your somebody with flat duck feet you know probably not the. Shoe for you right because this thing features there arc tempo last we've. Talked about this before we've looked at a lot of bass shoes in the past then and i really the vast brand yeah we really like there. Boots the taco gtx the will such very. Nice boots yep yeah ben's been supporting them for years and years on my favorite food companies yeah, and they're there arc tempo last is the last. That they used in a lot of their shoes and boots which promotes quickness and agility over technical ground which is. Great for this shoe because i would i think the right classification for. This is kind of like a light hiker right agree for quick hikes on somewhat. Technical trails which is exactly what i used it for and found it to work. Perfectly for my uses what i like when. It's in warmer weather yeah more climates you know i don't want a huge boobed about halfway up my leg i want something that's more of a lower profile yeah and you know because in again to it. Also depends on you say like hiker rad you're also thinking about the amount of weight that york area you know if you're not caring you know everything including the kitchen sink there's no need to have some massive boot that you can use to like knock over a wall with right want some through you can almost i mean you could almost take these out to go jogging you know yeah same time yeah no doubt about guys like football in the park with them or something i know that's right good buddy yeah that's right so a couple other things about the last that our tempo last again really made for you know an athletic fit for. Shorter distance lightweight technical trails that kind of stuff a symmetrical. Curve which i said great for high arches okay and as we talked about in previous. Episodes places your foot in a more. Powerful position during total are. Usually when I'm having a lot more aggressive hiking on technical trails that's really a good feature to have. Tapered toe box gives you a lot of room which is you know which is absolutely. True my feet never think they're all cramped up in half do you see what I'm doing over your get spinning it around but quick do you see it's like it's getting every angle 10 of the shoe so. That everybody I'm just saying good doing my part / he really good really good yep so it's like i. Said got good traction on the bottom it. Features the off-the-grid outsole right. A special vast outsole and yeah durable. Grippy sticky that's what they say good stuff during p you played in the mid-foot protects from protrusions uneven terrain without adding. Unnecessary weight and with some of the. Terrain i was hiking on it i was dealing. With rach protrusions on the trail right and there's there was very little even. Ground to walk on it was constantly on rocks you know that feeling when you're walking on rocks and you're always like looking for a flat wrap the strap on and. Then sometimes just because you're moving fast on the trail you end up. Having to step on one that's just like jutting out of the ground like a freaking knife and it's true that. The construction of the shoe kind of. Softens the blow of those intruding well it seems like the soul the whole shoes like squishy in the sense that they have some rubber padding yeah hits it's. Nice you know instead of it being solid yeah just like jarring the pressure up three out of legs yeah so it's got really good flexibility as you can see which will go a long way towards you. No fast technical trails alright and. Some other stuff about it's got a. Suede and polyurethane coated leather upper right very nice attractive very. Nice looking shoes is it waterproof you probably know it's not it's not not no so there's no cortex or any of it owe you. Know what it says waterproof on the thing here yeah okay i don't know why i didn't i don't have it in my notes though because they had another there. Was a separate there was a just something or another that was discontinued at some point that was with. Gore-tex but obviously this says waterproof so i guess it is i didn't really test it for that purpose though interesting thing about that though is that I've never found my feet to be you. No getting sweaty i found these to be fairly breathable while i was using them. Was working up a good sweat you know a lot of times with water for boots sometimes people say that you know they find them to be not the most breathable. For obvious reasons and i didn't have that problem with these they worked very well so it's got a molded rubber toe cap. Here right so it's going to last longer time isn't banging up against them you know the shoes not going to fall apart at the toe cap dual-density ev a footbed. Molded ev a mid sole with tpu plate wow. There you go so lots of good stuff here. If you're looking for a nice light hiker. That maybe you want to bum around town into and very attractive-looking i would. Think this is one to look into right so go to your local store try it on see if. It makes sense for you this cost ninety dollars I'm drawn to the attractiveness of the ship i like it too it looks like it looks like a cross-trainer sneaker romo yeah and the color the it's. Like you know this set of gray's with. These green highlights yeah it's just. Really nice looking shoe it looks like something that when i see it on the stand i have to have it no it's very. Nice shoe for sure go to best come to check out more about it can't go wrong. Yeah any other shoes really great you're not going to go wrong I've actually if i can be so honest is to say I've recommended vasc recently to two. People okay would purchase them all right on two trips okay and i got like. Was told after the trip I'm so glad i. Listened to you about the vast boot that was exactly perfect for me oh wow and so. That's uh makes me feel good knowing that I'm doing my job you are doing your jobs brendan loved teaching other people how to live a better life what can you do he's joshi's gary I'm ben this is. Camping gear tv com.

Hi I'm brian hall from vas footwear and. This is the mantra 2.0 yeah we're working with v berm on this product has a very aggressive outsole very defined. Lugs a defined heel break for breaking on loose train and down hills it's a. Little bit of a unique product in that it uses polyurethane for a mid sole and a low shoe so incredibly stable we find. That people if they're traveling pinch. Traveling anything that where they want the stability we want to take one shoe to travel in and hike in that this is really I'll go to you for them we definitely wanted full coverage leather here for durability and long. Life but we did break it up with mesh panels in the toe and in the tongue so it is quite breathable I'm quite comfortable in hotter temperatures once. Again this is the mantra 2.0 retails for one twenty-nine ninety-five and is available at your local retailer. You.

Helping people live lives better every. Single day we are camping gear tv com I'm your host bed I'm joshed what this is always is gary go and like you've always. Said latest and greatest an outdoor gear and i kind of always think that some of. The staples tent backpacks hiking boots. Yeah or making shoes yeah we're looking. At one of those today yeah we've looked at a lot of hiking boots in the past and you know a few months ago we were looking at our calendar come on boo it said let's try and take a look at some more shoes so you're going to see some more hiking shoe episodes coming up. Because we know a lot of people hiking backpack and shoes and don't wear boots, and so we said you know what let's look at some good shoes out there and the. Vast jux j u xt this is the men's just. Hiking shoe is not only good for hiking. But it's just good for kind of all-around stuff right very attractive good-looking shoe the awesome I've been. Wearing it to the gym going around town going to bars passing out in alleys as well. Hiking and backpacking okay use it for a good amount of that and i found it to. Work very well i did some you know minor. Rock climbing type stuff with it you know just kind of like scaling up racks and stuff and huge boulders i don't you call that bouldering maybe you do i don't know if that really they don't add that to my list of experience when you go to the bouldering alley yeah they're exactly right yeah so i found it in. Those situations that the traction the grip on these was suitable up to the. Task liked it i find the shoes to fit my. Feet well they've got a rather high arching them i have high arch so if. Your somebody with a little bit of a higher arch this is probably a good shoot for you if your somebody with flat duck feet you know probably not the. Shoe for you right because this thing features there arc tempo last we've. Talked about this before we've looked at a lot of bass shoes in the past then and i really the vast brand yeah we really like there. Boots the taco gtx the will such very. Nice boots yep yeah ben's been supporting them for years and years on my favorite food companies yeah, and they're there arc tempo last is the last. That they used in a lot of their shoes and boots which promotes quickness and agility over technical ground which is. Great for this shoe because i would i think the right classification for. This is kind of like a light hiker right agree for quick hikes on somewhat. Technical trails which is exactly what i used it for and found it to work. Perfectly for my uses what i like when. It's in warmer weather yeah more climates you know i don't want a huge boobed about halfway up my leg i want something that's more of a lower profile yeah and you know because in again to it. Also depends on you say like hiker rad you're also thinking about the amount of weight that york area you know if you're not caring you know everything including the kitchen sink there's no need to have some massive boot that you can use to like knock over a wall with right want some through you can almost i mean you could almost take these out to go jogging you know yeah same time yeah no doubt about guys like football in the park with them or something i know that's right good buddy yeah that's right so a couple other things about the last that our tempo last again really made for you know an athletic fit for. Shorter distance lightweight technical trails that kind of stuff a symmetrical. Curve which i said great for high arches okay and as we talked about in previous. Episodes places your foot in a more. Powerful position during total are. Usually when I'm having a lot more aggressive hiking on technical trails that's really a good feature to have. Tapered toe box gives you a lot of room which is you know which is absolutely. True my feet never think they're all cramped up in half do you see what I'm doing over your get spinning it around but quick do you see it's like it's getting every angle 10 of the shoe so. That everybody I'm just saying good doing my part / he really good really good yep so it's like i. Said got good traction on the bottom it. Features the off-the-grid outsole right. A special vast outsole and yeah durable. Grippy sticky that's what they say good stuff during p you played in the mid-foot protects from protrusions uneven terrain without adding. Unnecessary weight and with some of the. Terrain i was hiking on it i was dealing. With rach protrusions on the trail right and there's there was very little even. Ground to walk on it was constantly on rocks you know that feeling when you're walking on rocks and you're always like looking for a flat wrap the strap on and. Then sometimes just because you're moving fast on the trail you end up. Having to step on one that's just like jutting out of the ground like a freaking knife and it's true that. The construction of the shoe kind of. Softens the blow of those intruding well it seems like the soul the whole shoes like squishy in the sense that they have some rubber padding yeah hits it's. Nice you know instead of it being solid yeah just like jarring the pressure up three out of legs yeah so it's got really good flexibility as you can see which will go a long way towards you. No fast technical trails alright and. Some other stuff about it's got a. Suede and polyurethane coated leather upper right very nice attractive very. Nice looking shoes is it waterproof you probably know it's not it's not not no so there's no cortex or any of it owe you. Know what it says waterproof on the thing here yeah okay i don't know why i didn't i don't have it in my notes though because they had another there. Was a separate there was a just something or another that was discontinued at some point that was with. Gore-tex but obviously this says waterproof so i guess it is i didn't really test it for that purpose though interesting thing about that though is that I've never found my feet to be you. No getting sweaty i found these to be fairly breathable while i was using them. Was working up a good sweat you know a lot of times with water for boots sometimes people say that you know they find them to be not the most breathable. For obvious reasons and i didn't have that problem with these they worked very well so it's got a molded rubber toe cap. Here right so it's going to last longer time isn't banging up against them you know the shoes not going to fall apart at the toe cap dual-density ev a footbed. Molded ev a mid sole with tpu plate wow. There you go so lots of good stuff here. If you're looking for a nice light hiker. That maybe you want to bum around town into and very attractive-looking i would. Think this is one to look into right so go to your local store try it on see if. It makes sense for you this cost ninety dollars I'm drawn to the attractiveness of the ship i like it too it looks like it looks like a cross-trainer sneaker romo yeah and the color the it's. Like you know this set of gray's with. These green highlights yeah it's just. Really nice looking shoe it looks like something that when i see it on the stand i have to have it no it's very. Nice shoe for sure go to best come to check out more about it can't go wrong. Yeah any other shoes really great you're not going to go wrong I've actually if i can be so honest is to say I've recommended vasc recently to two. People okay would purchase them all right on two trips okay and i got like. Was told after the trip I'm so glad i. Listened to you about the vast boot that was exactly perfect for me oh wow and so. 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The iconic garment woman's dragon tail. Lt gore-tex approach shoes are ready for. Whatever you have in store they're versatile enough for hiking, but they perform really well when scrambling on. Rocks to approach your climb let's start. With the bottom the point of contact with the ground garma created a shoe that will work well. On technical rock mixed terrain approaches scrambling and even light. Hiking so the outsole is really meant to. Do it all it's made of tried-and-true vibram it's thinki enough for rock but. It's durable enough for long miles so it won't break down as quickly as some. Other types of softer sticky rubber that. You might find on approach shoes or even climbing shoes back here you've got a. Blocked heel strike area and the same. Blocking on the medial forefoot that's. For edging so all the while they give you a lug pattern in between that's perfect for hiking on those dirt trails. You're sure to encounter some rocks and. Some loose gravel so these lugs are. Going to keep you on the trail and make sure that you're sure-footed you can see three different colors in the mid sole. Grey yellow and red and that's not just. For look the grey part is a medium. Density so that gives cushioning and comfort and you can see it goes all the way around to the other side now the yellow part in the back is firmer so. That gives more stability where you need it in the heel and then the red part up front is densest and the most. Durable this is kind of what i call the. Climbing zone of the shoe and you're going to want densest material up. There mixed with what you have on the. Outsold the red dense part of the. Midsole really gives support you don't. Want your toes to flex too much and. That's going to give all the support you need for edging as you approach your climb on top of all of that you do have. A soft footbed it's removable. Just take it out here and show it. Definitely provides a lot of cushioning there's denser material here than. I've seen on some other removable. Footed and i think what they tried to do is give a nice soft place for your feet to land be kind of you have such a. Rigid mid sole on those long miles those. Heights this is going to keep you a little bit more comfortable the climbing. Style lacing is great for dialing in the. Tightness you prefer over different parts of your approach so leave them a little bit looser when you start hiking. But then when the hike starts to get more technical you can adjust those laces all the way down to the toes you. Can see the laces are kind of asymmetrical here and garmin actually built this entire shoe to mimic the. Natural asymmetry of your foot it's. Called they're anatomically directed design or abd this really cuts down on. Open space in the shoe that could lead to rubbing or blisters that mixed with. The lacing and this heel lock in the. Back will actually ensure a really good snug fit all day long also so wrap. Around so rand here in the front reduces the impact of kick rocks and roots and. Really protects those toes this is a gore-tex shoe as the name suggests so. It's going to keep out water so long as. That water doesn't come up over the top of the shoe the outsole in general is. Constructed of a few different materials but overall it's a really durable suede. That suede is going to last a long time. When you're encountering sharp rocks going to show some wear and tear and. That's why they're using such a durable material they've got overlays here but. Then they have some other kind of textile materials synthetic materials. Around the heel that you can really snug in and then again you have that rand because all the way around so that protects the suede even more and you've. Got the same material in the back overall the fit is pretty narrow these. Are approach shoes climbing style shoes. So they do want to give you a nice snug fit especially up here in the toe box. Again you can adjust the lacing for more. Comfort but if you're not used to approach style or climbing style shoes if you're just used to hiking shoes they're going to seem pretty narrow but. They're kind of meant to do that they're meant to be able to snug down and give you a tight fit all throughout the shoe with the features here you're getting a. Durable reliable shoe for all different. Types of turing's there's a garment women dragon tail lp gore-tex shoes. Thanks for watching if you have. Additional questions about the gear you just saw please feel free to visit that country edge comm and get in touch with. Me or one of our other gear specialists we also have technical specs about that. Here on the product pages of our website and often times we have bonus videos if. You like our channel please subscribe.

The garment men's dragon tail lt gtx is. A well-balanced shoe for the person who wants to go for a light day hike but might end up scrambling on some fourth class rock they've got a sleek technical. Look and many features that make them perform well across the board for anything short of heavy-duty backpacking. The (upper) of this shoe is built with a. Suede leather it gives them a sleek technical look it definitely doesn't. Look like your everyday casual shoe so if you end up wearing these downtown you will look like you like to do things outside inside unseen is a gore-tex. Extended comfort lining the entire shoe. Is waterproof and breathable under those. Exterior leather fabrics for lacing. Climbers like to have the ability to really dial in the fit all the way down to the toes these laces reflect that perfectly with garment but where you'll. Have what they call their anatomically directed design this means that the shoes are created to mimic the foots natural asymmetry which in turn reduces. The overall chance of blisters or hot spots you'll need to make sure you've got the right socks on for that to really work out though in the middle of the shoe again unseen is the frame flex. Light insole this is going to provide. Extra stability in the shoe for edging as well as carrying gear on rough trails. And descents visible is the tri micro. Porous rubber mid sole this actually has three different densities to ensure. Comfort and performance you can see two of those gray is the medium density and. Yellow is the firm density there's as well. A very firm density and therefore lowest compression and climbing performance basically you'll get stiffer materials. As you approach the front of the shoe to increase that climbing performance of the footwear, but they stay nice and soft. In the heel area for hiking in and out the outsole is a vibram q 811 outsoles. The semi block heel area gives you more durability and a semi blocked medium. Forefoot area enhances edging performance the compound on these are built to increase stickiness and. Durability over all the grandmont men's. Dragon tail lt gtx is the perfect shoe for the hiker. Climber or someone who wants a lightweight shoe that does it all waterproof grippy and very rugged thanks. For watching if you have any additional questions about the gear that you just saw feel free to visit back country edge comm to get in touch with me or one of. Our other gear specialists we have detailed product descriptions and specs and often for a lot of our products we. Have additional bonus videos and if you like what we do here on youtube please subscribe.

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