SCARPA Rapid XT MID GTX Men's Hiking Shoes - Black/Yellow, EU 46

When the trail turns steep, rocky, or wet, a dependable hiking shoe makes all the difference. The SCARPA Rapid XT MID GTX is built for fast-moving hikers and light trekkers who demand grip, support, and weather protection without the bulk of a heavy boot.

Who is it for

This men's mid-cut shoe is ideal for quick hikes, alpine approaches, and mixed-terrain treks. It suits adventurers who want a nimble, low-profile shoe that can handle challenging paths and unpredictable weather.

Main features

• GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining: waterproof and breathable, keeping feet dry during high-output hikes.
• Vibram Presa outsole: reliable grip on mixed trails, loose rocks, and wet surfaces.
• Suede & synthetic upper: resistant to water and abrasion for durability.
• Dual-density EVA midsole: balances cushioning and stability for all-day comfort.
• Ortholite footbed: adds long-lasting comfort and moisture management.
• Rubber rand: protects the toes and sides from impacts.
• Mid-cut profile: gives extra ankle support while keeping the shoe light.

Specifications

• Brand: SCARPA
• Model: Rapid XT MID GTX
• Gender: Men's
• EU size: 46
• Colour: Black/Yellow
• Upper: Water-resistant suede & synthetic fabric
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram Presa (SuperGum compound)
• Midsole: Dual-density EVA
• Closure: Lace-up
• Waterproof: Yes
• Ankle support: Mid-cut
• Intended use: Fast hiking, light trekking, approach
• Footbed: Ortholite
• Protective features: Rubber rand
• Fit: Performance Fit
• Flexibility: Medium
• Terrain suitability: Mixed trails

Tips

Pair these shoes with lightweight merino wool socks for optimal moisture management on long approaches. For extended durability, clean the suede upper regularly with a soft brush and apply a waterproofing treatment after heavy use.