MOUNTAINEERING BOOTS

Reaching new heights over rugged and technical terrain is what drives us to create our award winning Mountaineering Boots.

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      VIBRAM SOLES

      Take every step with confidence whether you are on a trail or a glacier with the Vibram Soles incorporated into every pair of our Mountaineering Boots. Our Hayatsuki soles are compatible with the most technical step-in crampons for mountaineering & climbing.

      GORE-TEX WATERPROOFING

      Thanks to our collaborations with Gore-Tex our hand built boots are guaranteed to keep your feed dry. You will have the confidence to take on the toughest challenges in the most demanding environments with our Gore-Tex Mountaineering Boots.

      HAND CRAFTED

      AKU guarantees the quality of its mountaineering boots through rigorous quality control and testing. With only the highest quality materials and construction used to ensure every pair of boots reaches your doorstep ready to take on your next outing.

      COMFORT TO ACHIEVE

      The AKU Elica Natural Stride System is an integrated construction method consisting of the last, insole board, and outsole creating an anatomical shape that properly distributes your weight through each step. With evenly distributed weight your feet stay more comfortable for longer. From carrying heavy loads to precise foot placements on technical terrain, AKU boots made with Elica will help you achieve your goals in the mountains, no matter what they are.  

      The Elica Natural Stride System is exclusive to AKU footwear and is integrated into every pair Mountaineering Boots.


      Hayatsuki GTX Aurai DFS GTX Croda DFS GTX

      Best For

      General Mountaineering from Glaciers to Ice Climbing

      Fast & Light Mountaineering, Technical Alpanism, Mixed Climbing

      Fast & Light Glacial Travel & Rocky Mountaineering

      Boot Sole

      Vibram Curcuma Mountain Sole

      Vibram Croda LiteBase

      Vibram Croda LiteBase

      Lace System

      Micro Pullys & Lace Lock

      Dual Fit System

      Dual Fit System

      Crampons  

      Step-In, Strap-On, Hybrid

      Step-In, Strap-On, Hybrid

      Strap-On, Hybrid

      Boot Weight

      914 Grams/Boot

      715 Grams/Boot

      680 Grams/Boot

      AKU MOUNTAINEERING BOOTS

      Reaching new heights over rugged and technical terrain is what drives us to create our award winning Mountaineering Boots. With industry leading soles from Vibram and waterproof breathable Gore-Tex lining, our mountaineering boots can tackle any terrain you throw at it from rocky accents to steep water ice climbs.