La Sportiva TX5 Evo Mid GTX Men's Hiking Boots Chestnut/Grey Size 44

On a rugged mountain trail, where every step demands confidence, the La Sportiva TX5 Evo Mid GTX keeps you moving. These men's hiking boots combine a durable nubuck leather upper with a GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining, ensuring your feet stay dry and comfortable through stream crossings and sudden downpours. The chestnut and grey colourway blends classic style with trail-ready performance.

Key specifications

• Upper: Nubuck leather with protective rubber rand and toe cap
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort (waterproof and breathable)
• Midsole: Compression-moulded EVA with co-moulded stabilizing insole and STB control inserts
• Footbed: Ortholite Hybrid Mountain Hiking 5mm
• Outsole: Vibram MegaGrip with Impact Brake System
• Closure: Traditional lacing with hooks
• Weight: 520 g per boot (size 42 reference)
• Size: EU 44 (UK 9.5, US Men's 10.5)

Why choose it

The STB Control System and board-lasted construction deliver torsional stability and support on uneven terrain, while the medium flex balances agility and protection. The Vibram MegaGrip outsole offers exceptional traction on both wet and dry surfaces, and the Impact Brake System reduces stress on your joints during descents. With a waterproof yet breathable GORE-TEX membrane, these boots are built for all-day comfort in variable conditions.

Ideal use cases

• Day hiking and backpacking on technical trails
• Trekking in wet or muddy environments
• Approach routes requiring grip and durability
• Three-season mountain adventures

Good to know

La Sportiva recommends sizing up half a size for a performance fit. The rubber rand and toe cap provide abrasion resistance against rocks and scree, extending the life of the boot. Pair with merino wool socks for optimal moisture management.