The La Sportiva TX4 Evo GTX is a robust and capable hiking shoe with a waterproof Gore-Tex membrane. It offers a precision fit, excellent traction, and durability. The unique Resole Platform allows for resoling with original components. The shoe is also eco-friendly, incorporating recycled materials. Ideal for challenging trails, it provides a secure and comfortable fit for all-day wear in mountainous terrain.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 VerdictThe La Sportiva TX4 Evo GTX is an incredibly rugged and capable hiking shoe for tackling the most challenging trails and approaches. With a waterproof and breathable Gore-Tex membrane, your feet will stay dry even on soggy terrain. Combining a climbing-inspired lacing system and suede leather upper gives you a precision fit with a durable outer. Underfoot, the rugged Vibram Megagrip outsole provides amazing traction on wet rocks and muddy paths. The patented Impact Brake System helps with security on steep descents. A roomy toe box and sticky rubber climbing zone at the front make the TX4 Evo GTX ideal for scrambling over boulders and short pitches.The TX4 Evo GTX shines in terms of durability and resolability ( a word I may have just invented). Protective rubber rands shield the upper from abrasions. The ingenious Resole Platform allows you to completely resole the shoe with original La Sportiva components when the lugs finally wear down after miles on the trail. La Sportiva has also incorporated recycled materials into the laces, mesh tongue, EVA midsole and footbed to reduce environmental impact. When laced up, these boots provide a secure, precise, and protective fit, yet they are comfortable enough for all-day wear in mountainous terrain.- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor GearFeaturesClimbing-derived lacing system for optimal fit adjustmentProtective fabric applied to the forefoot midsole to protect it from abrasionsResole Platform: the sole unit is designed to be easily and quickly resoled by replacing the tread using original components supplied by La SportivaSpecificationsWeight:UK 5.5 (per shoe) weighs: 381gMaterial & ConstructionUpper: Suede leather rubber protective edge and protective rubber toe capLining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort Bluesign CertifiedFootbed: Ortholite Hybrid Approach 4mmMidsole: Compression-moulded EVASole: Vibram Megagrip with IBSPatent: Resole Platform – Impact Brake SystemSustainabilityRecycled tongue fabric100% recycled lace and hooksInternal mesh made with recycled materialRands made with recycled rubberOrtholite Hybrid Approach 4mm footbed7% recycled EVA midsoleBluesign certified GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining, obtained from the recycling of plastic materials at the end of their lifeHelp & advice:Choosing Lightweight Hiking FootwearRecycled Content in Outdoor GearThe Bluesign SystemGORE-TEX Explained

The La Sportiva TX4 Evo GTX is a robust and capable hiking shoe with a waterproof Gore-Tex membrane. It offers a precision fit, excellent traction, and durability. The unique Resole Platform allows for resoling with orig