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Lightweight, durable, and grippy, the Rapid XT GTX is perfect for hikers and climbers seeking reliable traction and protection in a lightweight design.
Scarpa says:
RAPID XT GTX is the comfortable leather shoe suitable for approach, trail and light hiking with a clean design. Every detail is studied to ensure grip, comfort and protection such as the all-around TPU rand. The new GORE-TEX ePE guarantees high technical performance with low environmental impact. The sole is Vibram® MegaGrip with climbing zones at the toe and Brake System in the back, ensuring stability and grip. The innovative shape, wide and ergonomic at the toe, is designed to follow the conformation of the foot.
Our Verdict
We're working out what we think about Scarpa's Rapid XT GTX, we'll add our comments here in due course.
- Reviewed by Basecamp Gear
Features
- Large and ergonomic shape at the toe
- Versatile shoe
- GORE-TEX ePE, with low environmental impact
Specifications
- UK 8 (Per Shoe) weighs: 390g
- Upper: Suede water-resistant 1.8 mm + Mesh
- Lining:GORE-TEX ePE Most Breathable Bluesign®
- Sole: Agility XT
- Last: ARSAX
Material & Construction
- Ergonomic TPU Shank in the medial part, for support and anti-torsional control
- Medium-high density EVA midsole for stability and durability
- Low density EVA insert for shock-absorption
- Vibram® outsole exclusive design by SCARPA. MEGAGRIP rubber compound for high grip on every terrain
