Product Description
The La Sportiva Trango Alp GTX is a 3 season alpine climbing boot. A combination of Idro-Perwanger Roughout leather and synthetic leather create a durable upper while a sticky Vibram sole rounds out the boot. The boot accepts semi-automatic crampons and has a 3/4 shank & 3D ankle flex system to allow comfortable climbing.
Features
Weight: 26.5 oz / 750 g
Upper: 2.2mm Idro-Perwanger Roughout Leather/ Water-repellant Lorica® with Antiacqua™ external coating/ Vibram® rubber rand
Lining: Gore-Tex® INSOLE: 7mm Trangoflex with integral nylon shank
Midsole: Micropore (forefoot)/ PU (heel)/ TPU crampon reinforcement in back
Sole: Vibram® Sasslong with Impact Brake System™
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OJ Loenneker - Oct 18, 2009 4:13 am - Voted 5/5
nice.The Gore Tex liner is not as water proof as claimed, but not as bad as other liners.
The main gripe I have is that the laces need to be tied in a double knot, or they like to untie them selves pretty quickly. My Nepal Extremes do this too, so maybe it's a Sportiva thing.