Women's Approach Hiking Shoes

La Sportiva Boulder X Approach Shoe - When the walk in is rough, the Boulder X makes it smooth. Expertly traverse the field of troll-sized boulders with your expedition pack when you wear the La Sportiva Women’s Boulder X Approach Shoe. Get a grip on any rock in any condition with the specially designed rubber tread outsole and Impact Brake System, even with forty pounds on your back. With that much weight, your feet will get a kick out of the extra cushioning in the footbed and midsole, so you can make it to base camp before all the light fades.

Scarpa Crux - The SCARPA Crux is a universal approach shoe that will take you to from the car to the base of any climb. The Planet Friendly suede and recycled polyester mesh upper of this women's athletic shoe offers exceptional comfort that molds to the shape of your foot over time; the lace entry delivers a customized fit. The webbing ribcage reinforced with Kevlar fabric technology secures the forefoot for technical climbing precision and superior edging control.

Patagonia Cragmaster - Get active outdoors with the Patagonia Cragmaster trail shoe. Designed for bouldering and moderate climbing, this women's athletic shoe features a waterproof nubuck upper with protective rubber heel and toe bumpers; a bellows tongue keeps out rocks and debris. The waterproof nubuck leather upper offers a flexible fit and feel, while the toe-to-toe lacing system provides a precise fit. The 15% recycled EVA footbed, nylon shank and low-profile midsole support underfoot to keep you supported and comfortable.

Mammut Redburn Shoe - Mammut's Redburn GTX shoe is a highly technical, waterproof approach shoe. "For approaching what?" many customers ask. Well, approach shoes are a category of shoes which are intended for use by rock climbers as they approach their actual climbing routes. You don't need to be climbing to appreciate their features, however; they tend to be stiffer than typical light hiking shoes, which lends itself to better scrambling ability and less leg fatigue in steep terrain.

Mammut Shavano Shoe - Built for scrambling, hiking, and even running. Multi-functionality is a major asset in the alpine world, which is why Mammut packed so much tech into the versatile Women's Shavano Shoe. Capable of tackling approaches, scrambles, hikes, and trail runs, the Shavano boasts an arsenal of features that reflect Mammut's storied 150-year history in gear design. Asymmetrical lacing helps optimize fit and pressure transferGripex Cougapproach sole gains traction even on steep and slippery surfacesVelours leather upper adds style, while Liquid Rubber reinforcements add to longevityIntegrated Rolling Concept technology helps encourage a natural stride and gait cycle.

Patagonia Peak Sneak A/C - Tonal hits give the Patagonia Peak Sneak A/C shoe sporty, retro style, but this adventure-ready women's shoe doesn't skimp on performance. Suitable for multi-activity pursuits, this women's sneaker has a water-repellant, high-quality suede and microfiber upper accented with subtle pops of color and a TecTuff leather protective toe bumper to protect against rocks and debris; a soft mesh lining enhances breathability. Underfoot, Air Cushion Plus absorbs shock for greater comfort, while the nylon arch shank provides support and energy return without inhibiting forefoot flex.