My initial reaction when unboxing my Arc’teryx Vertex Alpine GTX approach shoes was to reach for my best sunglasses, because the ‘Euphoria & Graphite’ color scheme of my test pair is bright enough to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reasons you need approach shoes: Zamberlan Salathè. In the spring of 2023, I was lucky enough to be invited, along with other ...

In the spring of 2024, Arc’teryx quietly released an approach shoe that, at least in our team’s humble opinion, turned out to be something far more versatile than intended. The Kragg was designed for ...

The best shoe depends a lot on the shape of your foot some shoes work best on narrow feet while others are more suited for grizzly paws. There’s not a lot of room ...

You may have seen the adidas Terrex Solo approach shoe in recent years, but never like this. In Fall 2013, adidas is set to introduce an updated version of the ...

We focus so much on the act of climbing and what gear is essential in that arena--rock shoes, harness, rope, hardware, helmet, pack--that we sometimes neglect what's helpful for actually getting to ...

RAPID GTX is the approach shoe designed to move quickly on mountain ground and to keep your foot dry even in rain situations. Ideal for technical trails, for the stages of approach to the walls to ...

The new Salathé approach shoe, stable, precise, lightweight, has been developed to meet the needs of all those who have always dreamed of a "from the car to the top" shoe. Named after one of the most ...

Although it’s an approach shoe by design, it also thrives on vacations, and right now it’s a steal at 40% thanks to REI. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more In the spring of ...