Our verdict

85
Good!

Tons of surefootedness await those who'd sport the Kento Pro High GTX. Compatible with semi-automatic crampons, this mountaineering boot from Mammut hits the nail of tenacity right on the head, latching mightily on cold and slushy surfaces. And despite being fully insulated and waterproof, this mammoth of a kick doesn't feel weighty, nor does it restrict movement at all.

Pros

  • Mammut Kento Pro High GTX equals comfy hikes
  • Underwhelming climbing precision
  • Track and field
  • Surprisingly light
  • A glove-like fit from the box
  • Superb water protection
  • Mammut Kento Pro High GTX equals comfy hikes
  • Damage-resistant

Cons

  • Wanted: Lace-locking top eyelets
  • Its collar is a strong tower

Who should buy the With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the

The With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the is a tough-inclusive-versatile B2 boot. Purchase it if:

  • Mar 17, 2023.
  • Mountaineering boots Track and field.
  • You're looking for a pair that needs little-to-no break-in time.

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A glove-like fit from the box

With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the The With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the is a tough-yet-versatile B2 boot. Purchase it if is a better pick than the Kento Pro High GTX. And if you want a pair that locks in the laces securely, opt for the Charmoz from Scarpa.

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Who should NOT buy it

Reviewers applaud the grip level of the With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the. It's "great for the bog, wet rock, and sloppy snow I tested them on," says a professional tester among them.

Regular commenters also adore the Vibram outsole of the featured boot. Take a look at some of their rave remarks:

  • "Commendable collar flex!"
  • "Its collar is a strong tower."
  • "The sole provides significant security."

With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the grip

Mar 17, 2023

The Kento Pro High GTX, based on reviews, has beefed-up ankle support. "My expectations were exceeded," said a mountaineer about the supportiveness of the shoe's high-cut shaft. "The ankle cuff is high and supportive, ideal on rough ground and in deep snow," said a professional gear blogger.

With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the collar

That said, the support it provides doesn't decrease lower leg mobility. The same expert says that it's "soft and quite forgiving," making the shoe more flexible than most B2 mountaineering boots out there.

With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the flex

With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the equals comfy hikes

Mountaineers find this Mammut offering impressive on hikes and base-mountain walks. It's "spot-on for winter walking," says a footwear pundit. "Feels like heaven," says another.

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A glove-like fit from the box

"These boots fitted me perfectly straight away," a gear maven says. "These are like gloves, with no hot spots," another commenter says.

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Inexplicable lightness

Despite its 810-gram weight per shoe, the With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the is considered light by several climbers. Comments such as "super light," "light yet sturdy," and "extremely light" back their observation.

With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the light

No lace-locking feature

One of the featured boot's misses lies in its closure system. An experienced mountaineer has this in his review: "If I'm making a small negative criticism, it would be the absence of a lace-locking system at the very top."

Top-tier stickiness in the Kento Pro High GTX

There are those who are quite stoked about the featured kick's high moisture protection. "I went through a torrent with them today, and they are completely waterproof," says a commenter about his Kento Pro High GTXs.

No lace-locking feature

It's been reported that this boot could use a bit more precision on certain climbs. "The external profile is surprisingly chunky, which makes them less precise as a climbing boot," says an expert.

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When it comes to longevity, the With no bad rap about its overall climbing performance, the doesn't disappoint. A long-time mountain climber says that it has "high resistance to mechanical damage."