AKU Rock DFS II GTX Approach Shoes - Grey/Orange, Size 46 EU

The AKU Rock DFS II GTX is a high-performance approach shoe designed for technical terrain, via ferrata, and light trekking. Combining a precise fit with durable materials and GORE-TEX® waterproofing, it offers excellent protection and breathability for demanding outdoor activities.

Advantages

GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort lining ensures waterproof protection while maintaining high breathability. The Vibram® Approacher Megagrip outsole provides exceptional traction on rock and mixed surfaces. AKU's Dual Fit System (DFS) lacing allows for customized fit and support. The OrthoLite® Hybrid footbed incorporates partially recycled materials for enhanced sustainability.

Suitable for

• Technical approach and scrambling
• Via ferrata
• Light trekking and hiking
• Outdoor enthusiasts seeking a versatile, waterproof approach shoe

Key specifications

• Upper: 1.6 mm Suede, Microfiber
• Lining: GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram® Approacher Megagrip
• Midsole: Double Density EVA
• Footbed: OrthoLite® Hybrid (partially recycled)
• Lasting Board: 2.0 mm Polypropylene + Die Cut EVA
• Stiffness: Medium (Semi-rigid)
• Closure: Dual Fit System (DFS) Lacing
• Protection: Rubber Rand (Toe and Heel)
• Waterproof: Yes
• Breathability: High
• Weight (per shoe, approx.): 390 g (size 46 EU)
• Technology: AKU Elica Natural Stride System
• Fit: Precise

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with technical approach pants and a breathable base layer. Ensure proper sizing for a secure fit.