La Sportiva TX Guide Leather

La Sportiva TX Guide Leather - Leather version of TX Guide and with technical and aesthetic solutions deriving from the climbing world, it is the approach shoe designed for alpine guides and mountain operators looking for a performing product in approach and climbing.

TX Guide is the leather version of TX Guide, the most technical shoe of the La Sportiva approach TX Series. The perfect combination of split leather, suede for greater adaptability and nubuck, for abrasion resistance, it is dedicated to technical approaches and climbing. It was created for alpine guides and mountain operators looking for a high-performance, long-lasting product with a climbing-oriented look & feel. Versatile, lightweight and protective, it is perfect for walk-run & climb approaches with technical solutions and aesthetic features derived from climbing shoes: asymmetrical and advanced lacing, anti-rubbing loops at the toe and overlap tongue for maximum bandaging of the foot. The enveloping Adaptable Fit shape for maximum performance also allows excellent adaptability to all types of feet thanks to the elasticity of the leather. It is very established at the tip and allows you to keep the edge when climbing. The Climbing-inspired protective edge is made of lightweight PU-TECH Lite material.The sole / midsole package is made with a double EVA with shock-absorbing compression on the heel and stabilizer on the forefoot: the front part of the midsole is co-molded with a TPU layer that also acts as a stabilizer at the climbing zone, medial shank and rock-guard layer on the forefoot. The dual compound Vibram MegaGrip and Idrogrip sole is the perfect combination of grip and durability while the pronounced heel facilitates braking downhill and provides greater grip when climbing. TX Guide Leather: be your guide.

Features:

• Climbing inspired Look & Feel: overlap tongue for maximum wrapping of the foot and anti-chafing lacing on the toe with split leather loops to protect the laces
• Combination of suede for greater adaptability and nubuck for abrasion resistance
• Adaptable-Fit: enveloping shape and thanks to the use of leathers, adaptable to different volumes of fit
• Asymmetrical climbing style lacing up to the tip for maximum fit precision
• Mythos Style lacing system for collar area stabilization
• Climbing-inspired protective edge in PU-TECH Lite™ and light and protective external buttress for maximum durability

Tech Info:

• Upper: Nubuck + water repellent leather
• Lining: Breathable non-slip mesh
• Footbed: Ortholite Approach
• Midsole: Double compression EVA + TPU
• Sole: Dual compound MegaGrip and IdroGrip tread + climbing zone at the toe + Impact Brake System blocks at the rear
• Weight: 387 g (1/2 pair)