Garmont 9.81 Etere Men's Hiking Shoes - Raven Black/Nights Blue - EU 45

Men's low-cut hiking shoes built for fast, agile movement on light trails and urban paths. The Garmont 9.81 Etere delivers exceptional breathability and a responsive ride, keeping your feet cool and energized mile after mile.

Advantages

The mesh and PU upper offers a snug, adaptive fit without sacrificing ventilation. Garmont's Anatomically Directed Design (ADD) aligns the shoe's construction with the natural motion of the foot, reducing fatigue and enhancing stability on varied terrain. The dual-density EVA midsole provides targeted cushioning, while the Ortholite® Hybrid Plus™ footbed adds long-lasting comfort and moisture management. An 8 mm heel-to-toe drop promotes a natural stride, ideal for fast hiking and light trekking.

Suitable for

• Fast hiking and speed walking on well-maintained trails
• Light trekking and day hikes in spring, summer, or autumn
• Urban exploration and travel when breathability is a priority
• Hikers seeking a lightweight, agile shoe without waterproofing

Key specifications

• Upper: breathable mesh with PU inserts for structure
• Lining: soft textile for comfort
• Footbed: Ortholite® Hybrid Plus™ for cushioning and odor control
• Midsole: dual-density EVA for shock absorption
• Outsole: Garmont GTF Etere for reliable traction
• Closure: traditional lace-up for a secure fit
• Heel-to-toe drop: 8 mm
• Weight: approximately 850 g per pair (EU 45)
• Colour: Raven Black / Nights Blue

Recommendations

Pair with lightweight hiking socks and a breathable daypack for warm-weather adventures. Ideal for hikers who value speed and ventilation over waterproof protection.