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Scarpa Rapid XT Mid GORE-TEX Walking Boots - Boots - Black - Size UK10.5

Scarpa Rapid XT Mid GORE-TEX Walking Boots - Boots - Black - Size UK10.5

A sleek boot designed for getting you out on the approach, on the trails or embarking on a light h...

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The Scarpa Rapid XT Mid GORE-TEX Walking Boots are designed for hikers and walkers seeking waterproof and breathable footwear for varied terrain. The key benefit is the combination of GORE-TEX protection and Vibram MegaGrip outsole for superior grip and comfort. However, note that these boots are designed for 3-season use and may not be ideal for extreme winter conditions. These boots feature a leather upper, a mid-cut design for ankle support, and an Agility XT sole for shock absorption, making them suitable for approaches, light hikes, and walks.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK10.5
Shoe TypeBoots
SeriesRapid XT Mid
Model Part Number72696-2001-45
BrandScarpa

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FAQs

Are these boots suitable for winter hiking?

These boots are designed for 3-season use. While they can handle some winter conditions, they may not be ideal for extreme cold or deep snow. Consider using appropriate winter-specific footwear for those conditions.

How do I clean my Scarpa Rapid XT Mid GTX boots?

Use a brush or a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or detergents. Allow the boots to air dry naturally, away from direct heat or sunlight.

Can I resole these boots?

Yes, these boots can be resoled at an authorized SCARPA resole shop to extend their lifespan.

What kind of socks should I wear with these boots?

Wear moisture-wicking socks to keep your feet dry and comfortable. Consider the thickness of the socks depending on the weather conditions and the fit of the boots.

What is the warranty on these boots?

Warranty information can be found on the Scarpa website or with the retailer. Generally, there is a warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

How long will the GORE-TEX membrane last?

The GORE-TEX membrane is designed to provide waterproof and breathable protection for the life of the boot, but its performance can be affected by wear and tear. Proper care and maintenance will help prolong its effectiveness.

How should I store my Scarpa Rapid XT Mid GTX boots?

Store your boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure they are clean and dry before storage.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel tight or uncomfortable.

Adjust the lacing to find the correct fit. Ensure you have the correct size. Allow for a break-in period as the leather softens.

Boots are leaking water.

Check for any damage to the GORE-TEX membrane or leather. Apply a waterproofing treatment to the leather.

Poor grip on wet surfaces.

Ensure the outsole is clean. If the tread is worn, consider resoling the boots.

Boots feel too hot and sweaty.

Wear moisture-wicking socks and ensure the boots are not laced too tightly to allow for airflow.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof and breathable performance thanks to the GORE-TEX ePE membrane.
  • Superior grip on various surfaces with the Vibram MegaGrip outsole.
  • Durable and comfortable leather upper that molds to your foot.
  • Mid-cut design provides good ankle support and protection.
  • Effective shock absorption and energy return with the Agility XT sole.
  • Eco-conscious design with a PFAS-free GORE-TEX membrane.

Cons

  • May be less suitable for extreme winter conditions due to the 3-season design.
  • Leather requires regular care and maintenance to preserve its performance.
  • Can be a heavier boot compared to some trail running options.
  • Break-in period may be required for optimal comfort.
  • The aggressive tread might wear down faster on paved surfaces.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These boots do not require any special setup. Simply ensure they are properly laced for a secure and comfortable fit.

Compatibility

  • Compatible with various types of socks, but consider using moisture-wicking socks for optimal performance.
  • Suitable for use with gaiters for extra protection against the elements.

Care Instructions

  1. Cleaning: After each use, remove dirt and debris with a brush or damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  2. Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally, away from direct heat or sunlight.
  3. Leather Care: Treat the leather upper with a leather conditioner to maintain its suppleness and water resistance. Apply the conditioner as per the product instructions.
  4. Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  5. Resole: Consider resoling at an authorized SCARPA resole shop to extend their lifespan.

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