Our verdict
The outdoor community showers the Baldo GTX with love for delivering excellent trail-specific benefits, such as comfort and sturdiness. Its waterproofness and closure system also receive praise from buyers.
Pros
- Comfortable backpacking boot
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- Waterproof
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Cons
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Delivers sufficient tension
The Ample cushioning and shock absorbency may have most of the perks backpackers need, as long as it isn’t used in a warm environment. It is a solid option if you:
- Prefer a hiking boot that delivers comfort, protection, and performance for challenging backpacking trips
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- Prefer a hiking boot that keeps the user stable when traversing wet and dry surfaces
Excellent arch support
This backpacking boot from Lowa uses a Vibram Trac Lite II outsole for traction. It is equipped with a pattern of irregular-shaped lugs that deliver grip on wet and dry terrain. It has a Climbing Zone feature on the front end and a grooved design on the other.
Excellent grip on most types of terrain
They give added control when traversing uphill and downhill ground conditions. The sole’s front tip extends upwards, providing added protection from accidental bumps.
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Lowa’s Baldo GTX employs a dual-density DuraPU midsole made of durable polyurethane (PU) foam. It is built using an injection-molding layering process, achieving ample cushioning and shock absorbency. A medium stabilizing element that renders added support is also integrated.
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This outdoor-centric Lowa offering comes with a Climate Control footbed that provides arch support and underfoot comfort. It also promotes ventilation and reduces the moisture inside the footgear.
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The Ample cushioning and shock absorbency is equipped with an upper made of split leather and nylon fabric. Its front end is reinforced with a rubber rand. These qualities make this backpacking boot durable and resistant to abrasion.
Track and field
Excellent arch support.
Secure fit
Its lacing system consists of several closed and open hooks, and roller eyelets. They help the wearer manage the boot’s fit. The roller eyelets, in particular, prevents wear and tear from affecting the lace’s quality. It also has a padded tongue and collar which promotes comfort.
