Scarpa Gecko

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The Scarpa Gecko is an ultra-versatile lightweight approach shoe with Vibram Megagrip friction rubber and a precise toe-down climbing zone, delivering standout scrambling performance at just 380 g per shoe for fast technical days in the Himalayas. Buy Scarpa Gecko in Nepal and shop online at Makalu e-Traders for the best price and full technical specifications.

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Designed for mountain guides, alpinists, and fast-moving trekkers who regularly transition between hiking and easy climbing, the Scarpa Gecko excels on granite ridges, via ferratas, and mixed routes. Its low-profile precision and exceptional grip make it the go-to shoe when trails turn into 4th-class scrambling or when you need to move quickly on exposed terrain without switching to climbing shoes. Discover the Scarpa Gecko price in Nepal – engineered for long-tail demands.

Key Features

Upper: Suede Perwanger leather + microfiber with welded TPU rand
Lining: Stretch textile (non-waterproof version) or Gore-Tex Extended Comfort (Gecko GTX variant)
Midsole: Dual-density EVA with ESS forefoot plate for stability
Outsole: Vibram Megagrip Idro with 3.5 mm lugs + extended sticky rubber climbing zone
Closure: Extended speed-lacing to the toe for precision fit
Toe: Asymmetrical downturn with rubber toe patch for crack jamming
Heel: Tensioned rubber sling for secure heel hooking
Insole: 3D molded with arch support

Key Points

Vibram Megagrip Idro compound provides 35–40 % higher friction than standard approach rubber, outperforming La Sportiva TX4 and Adidas Terrex on wet granite.
Extended toe rubber + tensioned heel sling deliver true 5.9–5.10 climbing capability, rare in approach shoes, allowing confident progress on routes like Chukhung Ri or Pisang Peak.
20–30 % lighter than most leather approach shoes (e.g., La Sportiva Boulder X) while maintaining durability thanks to Perwanger suede and welded TPU exoskeleton.
Sock-Fit DV tongue construction gives running-shoe-like precision, reducing internal movement by 50 % versus traditional padded tongues on long descents.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions: Heel-to-toe length: 280 mm (EU 42); Forefoot width: 98 mm (EU 42)
Weight: 380 g per shoe (EU 42 men’s, non-GTX); 410 g (Gecko GTX version)
Stack Height: Heel: 24 mm; Forefoot: 14 mm; Drop: 10 mm
Materials & Coatings: Upper: 1.8 mm Perwanger suede + microfiber; Outsole: Vibram Megagrip Idro (30 % recycled rubber)
Water Resistance: Non-GTX version – DWR-treated only; GTX variant – 28,000 mm Gore-Tex Extended Comfort
Breathability (GTX): RET < 9 (>13,000 g/m²/24h)
Temperature Range: 0 °C to +35 °C (non-GTX); -5 °C to +30 °C (GTX)
Standards/Certifications: Bluesign-approved upper; Vibram Megagrip Idro; CE EN ISO 20347
Lug Depth / Traction: 3.5 mm + full sticky rubber climbing zone; Smear surface area: 28 cm² per shoe

Size	39, 39.5, 43

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Scarpa

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