Kayland Duke Lite GTX Men’s Hiking Shoes Black-Dark Teal – Lightweight and Waterproof
Waterproof men’s hiking shoes • GORE‑TEX lining • Vibram® outsole • Light and responsive
The Kayland Duke Lite GTX men’s hiking shoes are made for fast trekking and mixed terrain trails. The Rip‑Stop upper with seamless TPU reinforcements offers abrasion resistance, while the GORE‑TEX PRISM 3LY membrane keeps feet dry and ventilated. The Vibram® sole with Traction Lug technology ensures excellent grip on slippery and uneven surfaces. The Smart Lacing system with Ankle Lock stabilizes the foot for better control. At only 430 g per shoe, they’re ideal for speed hiking, multi-day trekking, and summer via ferrata.
Agility and protection with Kayland Duke Lite GTX Black‑Dark Teal
The Kayland Duke Lite GTX are men’s hiking shoes designed to balance lightweight performance, stability, and waterproof protection on mixed trails. The Rip‑Stop upper reinforced with seamless PU film offers flexibility and abrasion resistance. A padded collar and breathable tongue enhance comfort, while the Smart Lacing system with Ankle Lock ensures a secure, ergonomic fit.
Complete technical specifications
- Upper: Rip‑Stop with seamless PU overlays for high abrasion resistance
- Lining: GORE‑TEX® PRISM 3LY membrane for waterproof and breathable comfort
- Construction: Strobel on anatomical last for flexibility and support
- Footbed: molded PU Open Foam with technical cover for cushioned stability
- Midsole: shaped EVA with stabilizing inserts for dynamic reactivity
- Outsole: Vibram® Duke with Traction Lug and XS Trek EVO compound for reliable grip
- Climbing area: toe zone optimized for grip and support during ascents
- Weight: approx. 430 g per half pair (EU size 43)
- Sizes available: UK 6 to 12.5, including half sizes
Benefits and recommended uses
Ideal for:
- Technical trekking on mixed or uneven trails
- Fast hiking with lightweight construction and secure fit
- Summer via ferratas and rocky routes
- Wet or changing weather, thanks to GORE‑TEX® lining
- Extended hikes with reduced fatigue
Materials and construction
Technical materials offer protection and breathability. Strobel construction ensures long-lasting flexibility. The anatomical fit promotes natural foot positioning and reduces joint strain, while the Vibram® outsole guarantees consistent traction on diverse terrain.
Care and maintenance
Clean with water and a soft brush. Avoid harsh chemicals. Let dry in a well-ventilated space. Use GORE‑TEX®-compatible waterproofing spray to maintain performance.
Fit tips
True to size. Choose your standard trekking size. The lightweight build helps reduce fatigue on long-distance trails.