Brand: La Sportiva
Category: Mountaineering
Recommended by Jarrod Blundy, Founder/Guide at Onward Mountain Guides — Adirondacks, NY
Highlights: boa system, comfortable
The La Sportiva G-Summit Mountaineering Boots are expertly designed for serious alpinists and climbers, offering unparalleled warmth and support for extreme conditions. With advanced features tailored for high-altitude adventures, these boots ensure you stay protected and agile during your most challenging expeditions. 1. Insulated construction with a waterproof Gore-Tex lining to keep your feet warm and dry in frigid temperatures. 2. Sturdy rubber outsole provides exceptional traction on icy and rocky surfaces, enhancing stability during climbs. 3. Lightweight yet durable materials reduce fatigue while maintaining structural integrity for long-term use. 4. Ankle support system designed to prevent injuries and provide a secure fit for demanding terrains. 5. Compatible with automatic crampons, making them ideal for technical ice climbing and mixed routes. 6. Quick-lacing system allows for easy adjustments, ensuring a snug fit even with gloves on. 7. Breathable mesh zones promote airflow, reducing moisture buildup during intense activities. The La Sportiva G-Summit Mountaineering Boots are perfect for high-altitude climbing, ice climbing, and winter mountaineering. They excel in extreme cold and challenging terrains, making them ideal for experienced climbers and alpinists tackling big wall ascents or prolonged expeditions. Designed for use in snowy and icy conditions, these boots are essential for anyone seeking to conquer the harshest environments.
Price: $929
Expert Review
Technically, I wear the G5 Evo boots, but you can't get them anymore. These are what I'm eyeing up next, and think they make the best upgrade from the Evos. I won't go back from BOA, and they climb and hike super well. I've done many 12+ hour days in them.
Recommended by Jarrod Blundy
Frequently asked questions
What does Jarrod Blundy say about the La Sportiva G-Summit Mountaineering Boots?
Technically, I wear the G5 Evo boots, but you can't get them anymore. These are what I'm eyeing up next, and think they make the best upgrade from the Evos. I won't go back from BOA, and they climb and hike super well. I've done many 12+ hour days in them.
Why does Jarrod Blundy recommend La Sportiva?
Jarrod Blundy recommends the La Sportiva La Sportiva G-Summit Mountaineering Boots for mountaineering. Technically, I wear the G5 Evo boots, but you can't get them anymore. These are what I'm eyeing up next, and think they make the best upgrade from the Evos. I won't go back from BOA, and they climb and hike super well. I've done many 12+ hour days in them.
