Garmont 9.81 Onyx GTX Approach Shoes - Agate Grey/Firecracker Orange - EU 41.5

The Garmont 9.81 Onyx GTX is a high-performance approach shoe designed for technical terrain, scrambling, and light hiking. Featuring a GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort lining for waterproof protection and breathability, combined with a Vibram® Megagrip outsole for exceptional traction on wet and dry surfaces. The shoe incorporates Garmont's A.D.D.® (Anatomically Directed Design) fit technology for a precise, comfortable fit. With a 1.6 mm suede leather and mesh upper, dual density EVA midsole, and Ortholite® footbed, it offers durability, cushioning, and support. The extended lacing system to the toe and rubber toe cap provide added protection and precision. Ideal for via ferrata, scrambling, and approach climbing.

Advantages

Waterproof yet breathable GORE-TEX® membrane; Vibram® Megagrip outsole for superior grip; Anatomically Directed Design for optimal fit; Durable suede and mesh upper; Extended lacing for precise adjustment.

Suitable for

• Approach climbing and via ferrata
• Scrambling and technical hiking
• Light hiking on mixed terrain
• Outdoor enthusiasts seeking a versatile, waterproof approach shoe

Key specifications

• Upper: 1.6 mm Suede Leather and Mesh
• Lining: GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram® Megagrip
• Midsole: Dual Density EVA
• Footbed: Ortholite®
• Waterproof: Yes
• Closure: Lace-up with extended lacing to toe
• Drop: 10 mm
• Weight (approx.): 0.79 kg per pair (EU 42)
• Gender: Men's

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with technical approach socks. The Garmont 9.81 Onyx GTX is a reliable choice for demanding outdoor activities where grip, protection, and comfort are paramount.