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La Sportiva says:
TX4 Evo GTX is a leather shoe with a waterproof GORE-TEX membrane, developed to guarantee maximum stability and grip even on the most rugged terrain. Ideal for technical approaches and easy climbing routes, it offers unrivalled comfort thanks to the materials making up the upper and the roomy internal construction. The GORE-TEX Extended Comfort membrane renders the footwear waterproof and breathable even during prolonged use. The tread featuring a Vibram® Megagrip compound and patented Impact Brake System™ block structure ensures maximum stability when descending and perfect traction control when climbing. The generous Climbing Zone at the toe guarantees precision and excellent grip when climbing nd during tricky sections. The special midsole featuring the patented Resole Platform™ insert allows the TX4 Evo GTX to be resoled without compromising performance and comfort.
Our Verdict
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- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- Climbing-derived lacing system for optimal fit adjustment
- Protective fabric applied to the forefoot midsole to protect it from abrasions
- Resole Platform™: the sole unit is designed to be easily and quickly resoled by replacing the tread using original components supplied by La Sportiva
Specifications
- Weight:UK 8 (per shoe) weighs: 431g
Material & Construction
- Upper: Suede leather + rubber protective edge and protective rubber toe cap
- Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort Bluesign® Certified
- Footbed: Ortholite® Hybrid Approach 4mm
- Midsole: Compression-moulded EVA
- Sole: Vibram® Megagrip with IBS
- Patent: Resole Platform™ - Impact Brake System™
Sustainability
- Recycled tongue fabric
- 100% recycled lace and hooks
- Internal mesh made with recycled material
- Rands made with recycled rubber
- Ortholite® Hybrid Approach 4mm footbed
- 7% recycled EVA midsole
- Bluesign® certified GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining, obtained from the recycling of plastic materials at the end of their life