Garmont 9.81 Etere Men's Hiking Shoes Raven Black/Nights Blue EU 44

Heavy boots can turn a fast hike into a slog, leaving feet overheated and fatigued. The Garmont 9.81 Etere men's hiking shoe eliminates that burden with a lightweight, breathable design and dependable waterproofing, so you stay quick and comfortable on varied trails.

Who is it for

Men seeking a fast, agile hiking shoe for day hikes, speed hiking, and multi-day trips with light loads. Ideal for those who prioritize breathability, flexibility, and a precise fit without compromising weather protection.

Main features

• Gore-Tex Extended Comfort lining delivers waterproof, breathable protection in changing conditions.
• Seamless PU overlays on a mesh upper reduce weight and prevent hot spots.
• Dual-density EVA midsole offers cushioning and stability for long miles.
• Garmont GTF Etere outsole with Traction Formula grips mixed terrain confidently.
• Ortholite Hybrid footbed adds long-lasting comfort and moisture management.
• Anatomically Directed Design (ADD) ensures a natural, supportive fit.

Specifications

• Product Type: Hiking Shoes
• Gender: Men's
• EU Size: 44
• Colour: Raven Black / Nights Blue
• Upper Material: Mesh with seamless PU overlays
• Lining: Gore-Tex Extended Comfort
• Waterproof: Yes
• Midsole: Dual-density EVA
• Outsole: Garmont GTF Etere
• Footbed: Ortholite Hybrid
• Closure: Laces
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 8 mm
• Weight per Pair: approx. 760 g (EU 44)

Tips

Pair with lightweight merino socks to maximize breathability. For multi-day trips, consider a slightly larger size to accommodate foot swelling. Air dry after wet hikes and avoid direct heat to preserve the materials.