"The Evo version of the TX4 only has the construction in common with the original model: a comfortable last width in the toe area and advanced pull-on lacing for a very effective fit. Otherwise, the approach classic has mutated into a waterproof and breathable mountaineering boot for rocky tours, via ferratas and alpine scrambles...

Are you looking for a lightweight but not too soft shoe for carefree mountain hikes? Then try the TX4 (990 g). With its precise, discreetly split sole in the forefoot area, it increases sure-footedness on stony terrain and is particularly popular on scree and (hut) paths and alpine Gaumefodon Droic. 220 euros

ALLROUNDER FOR THE MOUNTAINS If you are looking for a shoe that is light but not too soft, you should try the La Sportiva. With its precise, subtle sole in the forefoot area, it increases sure-footedness in stony terrain and is particularly popular on scree, rugged hut-to-hut trails and when scrambling...