What are the lightest weight hiking shoes that still provide ankle support?
| Product ⇅ | Price ⇅ | Weight (ounces) ⇅ | Waterproof ⇅ | Traction System ⇅ | Midsole Material ⇅ | Stack Height (mm) ⇅ | Toe Protection ⇅ |
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La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX Women's Wide (2023)
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£90.79 ≈ | 13.4 oz / 381 g | ✓ | Vibram Nano XS-Trek Compound with Impact Brake System | Compression molded EVA | — | Vibram rubber rand and toe cap |
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The La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX Women's Wide (2023) is a mid-duty waterproof hiking boot with Gore-Tex Surround waterproof/breathable membranes and a nubuck leather upper. It uses compression-molded EVA for cushioning and a Vibram Nano outsole with Impact Brake System for trail traction. It's designed for hikers who want a wider fit and ankle-supporting, stable feel on day hikes and overnights. ★ Ideal forFor light weight with ankle support, it's a women's high-ankle (over-the-ankle) boot at 13.4 oz / 381 g and uses a 3D Flex ankle hinge for stability while still using a compression-molded EVA midsole.
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