Detailed Description
Designed in partnership with members of The North Face athlete team, the Verto Approach GORE-TEX® Shoes are lightweight, durable and waterproof approach shoes built to handle tough mountain terrain and the demands of climbing expeditions. They offer multisport versatility and all-day support and comfort on long approaches or hikes, while helping deliver the underfoot precision needed to navigate vertical terrain and via ferrata.
Features:
- Unisex sizing: Please refer to our size guide for sizing conversions
- Durably waterproof GORE-TEX OAK XT 3L bootie has a liner made with 71% recycled material
- Medial and lateral molded-rubber rand
- Reinforced scratch-rubber toe cap extends over the midsole for durability
- 20 mm midsole stack height at the heel with a 6 mm heel/toe offset
- Upper: 400D Dyneema® ultra-high-tenacity ripstop upper
- Ergonomic forefoot is designed to improve comfort and climbing ability
- Pull loop at heel for ease of entry
- Sole Unit: Internal midfoot stability shank and a ¾-length ESS rock plate for increased rigidity on vertical terrain
- Full-length Vibram® Megagrip rubber outsole with 3.5 mm lugs balances forefoot climbing and smearing zones with midfoot and heel lugs designed for secure braking when hiking and for walk-offs