AKU Rock DFS Mid GTX Approach Boot - Men's

Imagine navigating a technical boulder field, the air crisp and the next handhold already in mind. This is precisely the kind of dynamic environment where AKU's Rock DFS Mid GTX shines, a true partner for those who seek precision and adaptability on diverse mountain terrain. Its GORE-TEX lining shrugs off unexpected stream crossings or a sudden shower, keeping your focus sharply on the route ahead. Underfoot, the Vibram Approach with Megagrip outsole bites into slick rock and loose scree with uncanny precision, offering the kind of trustworthy purchase that turns hesitation into confident steps. The ingenious Dual Fit System lacing allows a quick shift from a relaxed walk-in comfort to a secure, edging-ready embrace, adapting instantly as the terrain demands more. Wrapped in tough suede and microfiber, reinforced with a full rubber rand, this mid-cut design guards against trail abuse while providing crucial ankle stability. It’s a boot crafted not just to reach the summit, but to relish every challenging step along the way, a nimble companion for technical ascents and demanding approaches. 
 
PRODUCT CONDITION
 
This AKU Rock DFS Mid GTX Approach Boot - Men's is in Sample condition. 
 
This item is a sales sample from the manufacturer. While the product is new, it may show signs of slight use coming from the product being displayed and/or tried on and may differ from a retail product.   



TECH SPECS

• Dual Fit System: AKU's exclusive Dual Fit System allows for optimal fit and quick customization to give you the confidence and performance you need over the most demanding terrain.
• GORE-TEX: Keep your feet dry in all conditions with the integrated waterproof GORE-TEX Extended Comfort membrane.
• Vibram Sole: The VIBRAM Approach MegaGrip sole is designed to make quick work of trails while also giving you the confidence to edge and smear on your climb.
• Elica Natural Stride System: The Elica Natural Stride System ensures an anatomical fit to provide better stability and weight distribution across the sole of your shoe. This improved fit reduces pressure points and encourages better posture and movement, reducing fatigue and increasing comfort.
• Lining Description: GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort
• Sole: Vibram Approach with MegaGrip
• Footbed: Partially Recycled Ortholite Hybrid Insole
• Stiffness: Flexible
• Lasting board: None
• Midsole: Double Density EVA + PU
• Upper: 1.6mm Suede Leather + Microfiber + Rubber Rand
• Resoleable: No
• Weight: 458grams Per Boot
• Handcrafted in Vietnam