Scarpa Rapid XT GTX Zapatillas de aproximación - Caribou/Rust Orange - talla 42,5

The Scarpa Rapid XT GTX is a high-performance approach shoe designed for technical terrain, via ferrata, and light mountaineering. Combining a water-resistant suede and microfiber upper with a GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining, it offers reliable waterproofing and breathability. The Vibram® Agility outsole with Megagrip compound provides exceptional traction on rock and mixed surfaces, while the climbing zone at the toe ensures precision on small edges. The dual-density EVA midsole with TPU insert delivers stability and shock absorption, and the Ortholite® footbed enhances comfort. With an extended lacing system and AutoFit Collar, the shoe offers a precise, secure fit. This unisex model in Caribou/Rust Orange is size 42.5 EU.

Advantages

Waterproof GORE-TEX membrane keeps feet dry without sacrificing breathability. Vibram® Megagrip outsole ensures superior grip on wet and dry rock. Climbing zone at toe allows for precise edging on technical routes. Dual-density EVA midsole with TPU insert provides excellent support and cushioning. Extended lacing system and AutoFit Collar deliver a customized, secure fit.

Suitable for

• Technical approaches
• Via ferrata
• Light mountaineering
• Scrambling
• Hiking on mixed terrain

Key specifications

• Upper: Water-resistant suede leather, microfiber, synthetic fabric
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort Footwear
• Outsole: Vibram® Agility with Megagrip compound
• Midsole: Dual-density EVA with TPU insert
• Footbed: Ortholite®
• Closure: Extended lacing with AutoFit Collar
• Waterproofing: Yes (GORE-TEX)
• Breathability: High
• Protection: Full rubber rand, protective toe cap
• Weight per shoe: 380 g (size 42 EU)
• Heel-to-toe drop: 6 mm
• Construction: Strobel
• Gender: Unisex
• Colour: Caribou / Rust Orange
• EU size: 42.5

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair these approach shoes with technical climbing socks. The precise fit is ideal for narrow to medium feet. Break them in gradually on short approaches before tackling long via ferrata routes.