AKU Slope GTX Trekking Boots - Olive - Size 43 EU

The AKU Slope GTX is a high-performance trekking boot designed for light hiking and everyday outdoor activities. Combining a suede and AIR 8000® upper with a GORE-TEX® Performance Comfort lining, it offers reliable waterproofing and excellent breathability. The Vibram® Erica Everest outsole provides superior traction on varied terrain, while the Double Density EVA midsole ensures comfort and stability. Featuring the AKU Elica Natural Stride System, these boots promote a natural rolling motion for reduced fatigue. Reinforced toe and heel areas add durability, and the Custom Fit 152 footbed allows for personalized comfort. Ideal for men seeking a versatile, lightweight boot for trail walking and outdoor adventures.

Advantages

Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX® membrane keeps feet dry in wet conditions. The AIR 8000® technology enhances airflow, reducing moisture buildup. Vibram® outsole delivers excellent grip on both wet and dry surfaces. The Elica Natural Stride System supports a natural gait, enhancing comfort on long walks. Durable construction with reinforced toe and heel for extended lifespan.

Suitable for

• Light trekking and hiking on well-maintained trails
• Everyday outdoor activities and walking
• Men looking for a comfortable, waterproof boot for variable weather

Key specifications

• Upper Material: Suede 1.4 mm / AIR 8000®
• Lining: GORE-TEX® Performance Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram® Erica Everest
• Midsole: Double Density EVA
• Footbed: Custom Fit 152
• Waterproof: Yes (GORE-TEX® membrane)
• Breathability: High (AIR 8000® technology)
• Weight (per shoe): 450 g (approx. for EU 42 / UK 8)
• Closure: Traditional Lace-up
• Stiffness: Flexible (4-2 mm Texon + TPU)
• Color: Olive
• Size (EU): 43
• Gender: Men's
• Technology: AKU Elica Natural Stride System
• Protection: Reinforced toe and heel
• Fit: Regular

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair these boots with moisture-wicking socks. Break them in gradually on short walks before longer hikes. Clean with a soft brush and mild soap; allow to air dry away from direct heat.