More than a normal mountaineering boot, the Zamberlan 3000 Paine GT boot is an insulated, waterproof alpine mountaineering boot that is perfect for altitude backpacking, glaciers traversing and mountaineering. Featuring the ZAMBERLAN AIR SYSTEM and the ZAMBERLAN® THERMO FOOTBED, they will be far from Paine inducing!
External gaiter made of Schoeller® elastic fabric – Special Riri® zip and protective cover – GORE-TEX® lining for utmost protection and breathabilty – Vibram® Mulaz sole with EVA wedge and PCS Zamberlan® crampon system.
FEATURES
- Upper - CORDURA®/STRETCH SCHOELLER® CORDURA®
- Breathable and elastic built-in gaiter in the upper part and made of elastic Schoeller® Cordura® in the lower part to ensure thermal protection and abrasion resistance.
- Upper protection - R.R.S. "RUBBER REINFORCEMENT SYSTEM"
- A rubber reinforcement is applied to the upper for protection using an innovative and exclusive technical method developed by Zamberlan®. It ensures maximum abrasion resistance at high wear areas of the upper as well as enhancing water resistance and helping the boot to keep its shape during extended use.
- Hardware - INSIDE BOOTEE
- The inner bootee features a webbing loop lacing system in the lower part to allow easy and quick run of the laces even in tough conditions, while the upper part has self blocking, corrosion-free hooks to ensure laces can be securely tighten.
- Lining - GORE-TEX®
- An extremely waterproof and breathable micro porous membrane which can be used to make a lining in outdoor footwear. Its structural characteristics allow moisture from the foot to pass through but keep water out.
- Footbed - ZAMBERLAN® THERMO FOOTBED
- The Zamberlan thermo footbed is designed to respect the foot anatomy, reduce heel strike and mostly to provide thermal insulation even in low temperatures thanks to the lamination with an alluminium layer.
- Padding - Z.A.S. "ZAMBERLAN AIR SYSTEM"
- Zamberlan special construction and design method and choice of components to optimize the comfort and the boot breathability, thanks to a special padding foam. Boots crafted accordingly are extremely light weight and extremely more breathable!
- Insole/shank - ZAMBERLAN DURAFLEX
- A highly supportive midsole with superb torsional rigidity, it has a polypropylene core stiffened by a fiberglass insert. A non-woven fabric to ensure comfort and thermal insulation tops it, and it lays on a non-woven fabric added with fiberglass, to further enhance the specifications of rigidity and resistance to traction. It is designed for technical mountaineering boots where the high level of stability is essential.
- Toe and Heel - THERMOPLASTIC
- The toe puff and heel counter are made from an extruded thermoplastic material which is pre-shaped on special machine. They provide excellent protection for the foot and help maintain a good shape in boot even after extended use.
- Sole Package - VIBRAM® MULAZ + ZAMBERLAN® P.C.S.
- The Vibram® Mulaz outersole offers good grip in a very durable compound, combined with the Zamberlan P.C.S. system with a PU heel insert, an anatomical PU midsole and a microporous wedge, to grant a limited weight, greater stability and precision when climbing.
- Construction - GTX BOOTEE
- The GORE-TEX® membrane is thermo-sealed sealed into a bootee that is then fixed to the boot upper. When the boot is lasted, the bootee is fixed to the midsole with a small quantity of glue.
- Lacing system - AQUAZIP RIRI ZIP ON EXTERNAL UPPER
- The RIRI water-repellent zipper closes the outer shell of the boot and ensures great performance in extreme conditions.
- Weight (grams): 790 (Half pair size Euro 42 or US 8 Mns - size Euro 39 or US 7 Wms)
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