Garmont 9.81 Onyx GTX Men's Hiking Shoes Raven Black/Firecracker Orange Size 42

Wet feet can ruin a hike, but the Garmont 9.81 Onyx GTX keeps you moving fast and dry. Built for fast hiking and light trekking, this men's shoe pairs a GORE-TEX Extended Comfort membrane with a breathable mesh and microfiber upper, so you get waterproof protection without overheating. The dual-density EVA midsole and Garmont GTF Magnet outsole deliver reliable grip and cushioning on mixed terrain, while the Ortholite® UltraLite™ footbed adds long-lasting comfort. With a reinforced toe cap and Garmont's Anatomically Directed Design (ADD®), the 9.81 Onyx GTX offers a precise, secure fit for every stride.

Who is it for

Hikers and fastpackers who need a lightweight, waterproof shoe for moving quickly over varied trails. Ideal for day hikes, approach routes, and light trekking in wet or changeable weather. Men's sizing, EU 42 (UK 8, US 8.5).

Main features

• GORE-TEX Extended Comfort waterproof breathable lining
• Mesh and microfiber upper for durability and ventilation
• Dual-density EVA midsole for shock absorption and stability
• Garmont GTF Magnet outsole for traction on rock and dirt
• Ortholite® UltraLite™ footbed for lightweight cushioning
• Reinforced toe cap for protection against rocks and roots
• Garmont ADD® fit technology for anatomical comfort
• 8 mm heel drop for a natural, agile ride

Specifications

• Brand: Garmont
• Model: 9.81 Onyx GTX
• MPN: 724203
• EAN: 8056586341350
• Product type: Hiking shoes
• Gender: Men's
• Size EU: 42
• Size UK: 8
• Size US Men's: 8.5
• Colour: Raven Black / Firecracker Orange
• Upper material: Mesh and microfiber
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Midsole: Dual-density EVA
• Outsole: Garmont GTF Magnet
• Footbed: Ortholite® UltraLite™
• Closure: Lace-up
• Fit technology: Garmont ADD®
• Heel drop: 8 mm
• Waterproof: Yes (GORE-TEX)
• Breathability: High
• Toe protection: Reinforced toe cap
• Recommended use: Fast hiking, light trekking, approach

Tips

For the best fit, try the shoes with the socks you plan to wear on the trail. If you're between sizes, consider sizing up for extra toe room on long descents. After wet hikes, remove the footbed and let the shoes air dry away from direct heat to preserve the GORE-TEX membrane.