Garmont Akron GTX Women's Approach Shoes - Grey/Mineral Red, Size 39

The Garmont Akron GTX Women's Approach Shoes are designed for technical approaches, light hiking, via ferrata, and scrambling. Combining a 1.6mm suede leather and mesh upper with a GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort lining, these shoes offer waterproof protection and high breathability. The Vibram® Megagrip outsole ensures excellent traction on mixed terrain, while the dual-density EVA midsole provides cushioning and stability. Featuring Garmont's Anatomically Directed Design (ADD®) for a precise fit, a rubber toe cap for protection, and Heel Lock Technology for secure heel hold, the Akron GTX is a versatile choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

Advantages

Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX® membrane keeps feet dry during wet conditions. Vibram® Megagrip outsole delivers superior grip on rock and loose surfaces. The extended lacing system allows for a customized fit, and the Ortholite® footbed adds long-lasting comfort. Medium flex stiffness provides the right balance of support and flexibility for technical moves.

Suitable for

• Approach climbing
• Light hiking
• Via ferrata
• Scrambling

Key specifications

• Upper: 1.6mm Suede Leather with Mesh Inserts
• Lining: GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram® Megagrip
• Midsole: Dual-Density EVA
• Footbed: Ortholite®
• Closure: Lace-up with Extended Lacing
• Waterproof: Yes
• Breathability: High
• Toe Protection: Rubber Toe Cap
• Heel Support: Heel Lock Technology, Heel Stabilizer
• Fit Technology: Garmont Anatomically Directed Design (ADD®)
• Stiffness: Medium Flex
• Construction: Lasting Board
• Weight (approx.): 375 g per shoe (size EU 38)
• Colour: Grey / Mineral Red
• Size (EU): 39

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with technical approach socks. The Garmont Akron GTX is ideal for climbers and hikers who need a reliable, waterproof shoe for mixed terrain. Break in gradually for best comfort.