Garmont 9.81 Onyx GTX Women's Approach Shoes - Agate Grey / Hedge Green

The Garmont 9.81 Onyx GTX is a high-performance women's approach shoe designed for technical approaches, light hiking, and via ferrata. Combining a suede leather and mesh upper with a Gore-Tex Extended Comfort membrane, these shoes offer excellent breathability and waterproof protection. The dual-density EVA midsole provides stability and cushioning, while the Garmont GTF Magnet outsole ensures reliable grip on mixed terrain. Featuring an extended toe lacing system and a rubber toe cap, the 9.81 Onyx GTX delivers precision and durability for demanding outdoor activities.

Advantages

Waterproof and breathable Gore-Tex membrane keeps feet dry without overheating. The Anatomically Directed Design (ADD) fit technology ensures a natural, comfortable fit. The lightweight construction (740g per pair) reduces fatigue during long approaches. The medium flexibility and 10mm heel-to-toe drop offer a balanced feel for both climbing and hiking.

Suitable for

• Technical approaches to climbing routes
• Light hiking on rocky trails
• Via ferrata and scrambling

Key specifications

• Gender: Women's
• Upper: 1.6mm Suede Leather / Mesh
• Lining: Gore-Tex Extended Comfort
• Midsole: Dual Density EVA
• Outsole: Garmont GTF Magnet
• Footbed: Ortholite
• Closure: Lace-up with Extended Toe Lacing
• Weight: 740 g (per pair)
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 10 mm
• Fit Technology: Garmont ADD
• Toe Protection: Rubber Toe Cap
• Flexibility: Medium
• Breathability: High
• Size: 39.5 EU

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with technical approach socks and ensure a snug lace-up for precise foot placement. Ideal for climbers and hikers seeking a versatile, waterproof approach shoe.