a Sportiva just celebrated their 80th anniversary, but rather than resting on their accolades, they continue to improve on their already excellent products. Born in 1928 in a small mountain village in the Italian Dolomites, La Sportiva remains passionate about providing the best technical footwear for mountain sports. The breadth of the La Sportiva product quiver is unsurpassed. They make boots for Everest; they make climbing shoes for pushing the 5.15 envelope; and they make running shoes that deliver a great ride on anyone's favorite trail. Whatever footwear the outdoor consumer needs, La Sportiva has the highest quality, most innovative product to meet the need. Constantly searching for more advanced technologies for their shoes and products, La Sportiva also gains inspiration from the outside world from which they strive to nurture and respect. Dealing within a worldwide market, La Sportiva has over 80 years of history behind them and continue to produce top quality footwear, destined for the new generations, with the most modern ways of understanding the mountains.
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Model: Baruntse Price: $600 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; The Baruntse is a sturdy, durable Double boot made for high altitude mountaineering.
; Made on the Nuptse last.
; Cordura® coated inner boot, with insulating high-density foam, is super resilient and durable.
; Thermo-moldable 7mm high density insulating EVA inner boot.
; Low-profile synthetic outer boot will not absorb moisture.
; Equipped with a polyurethane-coated two-layer PE insulating outerboot for durable warmth.
; Transparent PU Tech anti-abrasion film with high insulation expanded PE.
; High-density expanded PE insulating barrier and a thermo-reflective aluminum layer with an anti-abrasion protective non-woven netting.
; Giugiaro design lacing hardware.
; Slip lasted inner boot construction and board lasted outer boot construction.
; 6mm insulating Ibi-Thermo + PE insulating barrier and aluminum insulation.
; 8-9mm TPU midsole with SBR Air Cushion.
; Vibram® Montagna outsole provides the maximum durability and grip on any terrain.
Color: Silver
Model: Crosslite Price: $95 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; Awarded the Runner′s World Best Buy award for 2008.
; A featherlight racing shoe with a burly outsole for wet and muddy climates.
; Designed for fast fell running.
; Simple mesh upper with integral external scree guard.
; Back half and tongue mesh lining.
; Midsole consists of Dual-density MEMIex/Trail shock with nylon molded shank/High-tensile composite Rock Guard midsole.
; Sticky Frixion AT Impact Brake System V-Groove outsole.
; Constructed over a slip lasted strobel to provide an excellent blend of stability and flexibility.
; Racing Lite last.
Color: Black
Model: Cypress GTX Price: $180 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; This women's-specific waterproof boot was built for long days on the trail with a heavy pack.
; 1.
8mm Roughout leather and Fly-Tec II upper.
; Vibram® rubber rands help to keep out debris.
; GORE-TEX® lining for waterproof protection.
; 2mm polypropylene insole with a half steel shank for support and stability.
; FCS PU Aircushion midsole and TPU shank for comfort and cushioning.
; 3D Flexr ankle hinge provides great flexibility and support.
; Vibram® River outsole with Impact Brake System™ provides great traction in the harshest conditions.
Color: Charcoal/Sage
Model: FC Eco 2.0 GTX Women's Price: $145 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; Finally, a hiking shoe that offers casual style for running errands and high-performance technology that will back you up on the trail.
; Womens Trango 2 last.
; Board lasted construction.
; Nubuck leather upper with 100% recycled nylon mesh.
; GORE-TEX®Dri-Lex® lining to keep you dry and cool.
; Dual-density ECO Trailon™ midsole for added cushioning.
; TPU shank.
; Features Impact Brake System™.
; Vibram® river outsole for exceptional grip.
Color: Mocha/Mint
Model: Karakorum Womens Price: $270 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; Take in all of Mother Nature's breath taking beauty in a pair of these women's Karakorum mountaineering and backpacking boots from La Sportiva.
; Ideal boots for NOLS and Outward Bound courses.
; Features 2.
8mm Idro-Perwanger leather uppers withstand years of abuse.
; Vibram rubber rand.
; Padded Cordura cuff.
; Dry-Best lining.
; 8mm high-density nylon with anti-torsion plate.
; SBR Aircushion midsole.
; Women's Makalu board last construction.
; Multi-directional 3D Flex hinge promotes easy flex and faster break-in period.
; Aggressive Vibram Couloir sole with semi-automatic crampon attachment for alpine climbing.
Color: Burgandy
Model: Katana Price: $135 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; Made for optimum performance, precision and sensitivity when pushing the limits and tackling harder grades.
; Hook-and-loop fastener provides easy on and off convenience.
; Combined with one hand on-the-fly adjustability for added performance.
; Vibram XSV rubber is the best combination of edging hardness and smearing stickiness for grip.
; Dual-component lining.
; Powerful slingshot rands.
; Features a power-hinge in the sole for precision footwork.
; Women's version has a narrower heel and lower volume.
Model: Miura Price: $140 Description: 1 lb 3 oz.
Model: Miura VS Price: $155 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; Best In Gear award winner Rock and Ice.
; A high performance hook-and-loop shoe for amazing edging control and pocket climbing performance.
; Flexible leather upper.
; Easy-to-use, three strap hook-and-loop system for easy on and off convenience.
; The Slingshot rand and power hinge system gives you the ultimate edging power.
; Slip lasted construction.
; Sentex fabric lining around the top of the shoe, and unlined directly under the foot.
; 1.
1mm Laspoflex midsole for support.
; 4 mm Vibram XS rubber is the best rubber formula for technical edging and provides exceptional grip needed when climbing.
Color: Yellow/Black
Model: Mythos Price: $130 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; Made for Amazing fit and comfort in a high performance climbing shoe! ; Uniquely adaptable unlined leather upper for a customized stretch-to-fit.
; Vibram XSV rubber with high, sticky full coverage rands for crack climbing performance grip.
; Designed for a toes-flat fit.
; The Mythos stays comfortable yet climbs with power and precision!
Color: Purple
Model: Mythos Women's Price: $130 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; Made for amazing fit and comfort in a high performance climbing shoe! ; Uniquely adaptable unlined leather upper for a customized stretch-to-fit.
; Vibram XSV rubber with high, sticky full coverage rands for crack climbing performance grip.
; Designed for a toes-flat fit.
; The Mythos stays comfortable yet climbs with power and precision!
Color: Pistachio
Model: Nepal EVO GTX Price: $475 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; The evolution of the Nepal Extreme has taken hardcore mountaineering boots to another level.
; 3.
2mm+ silicone impregnated Idro-Perwanger Roughout Leather upper with high-abrasion resistant fabric.
; GORE-TEX Duratherm lining makes the boot completely waterproof and warmer for high altitudes and extreme cold.
; Breathable tongue for moisture management.
; 3-D flex ankle system hinge.
; Integrated anatomical elastic snow gaiter.
; Vibram XSV sticky rubber rands.
; Tapered HP3 midsole with a SBR aircushion and shock absorbing PU inserts under the heel and ball of the foot.
; Insulating Ibi-thermo 9mm insole.
; Vibram IBS outsole is designed exclusively to soften impact on hard ground and improve traction.
; Board lasted construction.
; Built on a real women's last with a more flexible, graded midsole for better handling lighter body weights.
Color: Lime
Model: Speedster Price: $132 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; The Speedster is a minimalist climbing slipper designed to allow ultimate sensitivity and freedom of movement.
; Designed to provide sensitivity for excellent edge control and high performance footwork.
; All Lorica® upper for no-stretch performance and power.
; Leather in the heel and forefoot.
; P3® midsole.
; Out-of-the-box edging performance with a 3mm rounded sole for immediate, exact edging performance.
; 3mm Vibram® XS grip outsole.
Color: Lime
Model: Thunder II GTX Price: $155 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; A mid-weight, waterproof hiking boot for moderate to rugged terrain with light/moderate backpacking loads.
; 1.
8mm nubuck leather upper with Cordura underlays for abrasion resistance.
; Molded rubber heel stabilizer gives excellent ankle support on treacherous terrain.
; GORE-TEX waterproof and breathable membrane keeps your feet comfortable in all types of conditions.
; 4mm TrailFlex insole with a half steel shank for torsional stability.
; Trailon midsole cradles your foot for supreme protection and cushioning on the trail.
; Women's Trango 2 last.
; Vibram Hiking outsole provides superior traction and grip on the trail.
; La Sportiva's Impact Brake System proprietary technology in outsole design has the lugs of the soles oriented in opposing slanted directions, increasing braking power by an average of 20% and decreasing impact forces by an average of 20%.
Color: Tan
Model: Trango Alp GTX Price: $300 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; A 3-season boot that's ideal for climbing or hiking up rough terrain.
; 2.
2mm Idro-Perwanger roughout leather uppers with water-repellent Lorica fabric and an Antiacqua external coating.
; Protective Vibram rubber rand around the toe.
; Board lasted construction.
; Trango last.
; GORE-TEX waterproof and breathable membrane.
; Midsole has micropore material in the forefoot with stabilizing PU material in the heel.
; TPU crampon reinforcement in the back.
; Trangoflex insole with an integral nylon shank for torsional stability.
; Vibram Sassalong outsole with Impact Brake System technology.
Color: Silver/Grey
Model: Trango S EVO GTX Price: $290 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; This was Backpackers Editor's Choice for 2004.
; This lightweight alpine boot just got better with the addition of GORE-TEX lining for waterproof breathable performance.
; The innovative 3D Flex ankle-hinge system provides plenty of support when straight on front pointing yet remains flexible from side to side when flat footed in French style.
; This all synthetic boot is the finest boot for alpine hiking, via ferrate, big walls or classic alpine climbing.
; New matic style crampon compatibility.
; Water repellent Cordura upper with idro treatment + Flex Tec 2.
; Water repellent Lorica with antiacqua external coating.
; Dri-Lex lining.
; Board lasted construction.
; 7mm Trailflex insole.
; Dual Density Micropore midsole with reinforcement for crampons in the back.
; Vibram Dru outsole.
; Boot weighs 2 lbs.
10 oz.
Color: Light Blue
Model: Wildcat Price: $100 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; A stable, neutral, and extremely well-cushioned trail running shoe.
; AirMesh upper with a Trail Cage frame and Transkinetic heel stabilizer for stability, as well as UreTech reinforcements in high wear areas.
; Honeycomb mesh lining (in the tongue and heel only).
; Single density MEMlex midsole provides excellent cushioning.
; Nylon-molded Flex Transfer shank gives you torsional stability and flexibility with each step.
; Plush 2.
4mm LaSpEVA lasting board.
; FriXion X-Axis rubber outsole digs into any surface for excellent traction and added cushion.
; La Sportiva's Impact Brake System proprietary technology in outsole design has the lugs of the soles oriented in opposing slanted directions, increasing braking power by an average of 20% and decreasing impact forces by an average of 20%.
Color: White/Sage
Model: Wildcat GTX Womens Price: $125 Description: Please click for the La Sportiva Size Conversion.
; Outdoor adventure knows no bounds when you step out in this stable, neutral, extremely well-cushioned and waterproof trail running shoe.
; AirMesh upper with a supportive Trail Cage frame and TPU Transkinetic heel stabilizer for stability.
; Stretch GORE-TEX® lining provides an excellent fit and waterproof protection.
; Single density MEMlex midsole provides excellent cushioning.
; Nylon-molded Flex Transfer shank gives you torsional stability and flexibility with each step.
; Soft 2.
4mm LaSpEVA lasting board reduces impact forces.
; Non-marking FriXion® AT X-Axis™ rubber outsole bites into the trail to ensure sure footing, and is exceptionally wear and tear resistant.
; La Sportiva's® Impact Brake System™ proprietary technology in the outsole design has the lugs of the soles oriented in opposing slanted directions, increasing braking power by an average of 20% and decreasing impact forces by an average of 20%.
Color: Grey/Plum
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