SCARPA Mescalito GTX Approach Shoes Shark-Azure UK 10

The SCARPA Mescalito GTX is a high-performance approach shoe designed for technical terrain, scrambling, and light hiking. Combining a water-resistant suede leather upper with a GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining, it offers reliable waterproofing and breathability. The dual-density EVA midsole with TPU insert provides stability and support, while the Vibram LiteBase/Megagrip outsole ensures exceptional traction on rock and mixed surfaces. The extended lacing system allows precise fit adjustment, and the full rubber rand protects against abrasion. Ideal for via ferrata, alpine approaches, and everyday outdoor adventures.

Advantages

Excellent waterproofing and breathability thanks to GORE-TEX lining. Superior grip with Vibram Megagrip outsole. Durable construction with 1.8mm suede leather and full rubber rand. Comfortable Ortholite footbed for all-day wear. Precise fit from extended lacing system.

Suitable for

• Technical approach climbing
• Scrambling and via ferrata
• Light hiking on mixed terrain
• Alpine mountaineering approaches

Key specifications

• Upper: Water-resistant suede leather (1.8mm)
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Midsole: Dual-density EVA with TPU insert
• Outsole: Vibram LiteBase / Megagrip
• Closure: Extended lacing
• Waterproof: Yes
• Breathability: High
• Protection: Full rubber rand
• Footbed: Ortholite
• Last: BNN
• Flexibility: Medium-stiff
• Construction: Board lasted
• Weight: Approx. 540 g (half pair, size 42)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with technical approach pants and a lightweight pack. The Mescalito GTX excels in mixed conditions where both grip and weather protection are essential.