Our verdict
Outdoor lovers who need a comfortable and lightweight pair for fast hikes may find what they need from this Scarpa product. They may also depend on this footgear when it comes to waterproofness and versatility.
Pros
- Comfortable cushioning
- Waterproof
- Lightweight
- Versatile (outdoor and urban environments)
- Minimal break-in period
Cons
- Lack of ventilation
- Not grippy
- Laces untangle easily
Who should buy the Scarpa Mojito Trail GTX
The Scarpa Mojito Trail GTX is a low-top speed hiking shoe for men and women. It is a solid option if you:
- Prefer a shoe that delivers protection and performance for fast hikes and urban environments.
- Want a pair of hikers that keeps the user’s foot dry from various wet conditions.
- Jan 23, 2020.
Excellent traction on uneven ground conditions
This Scarpa hiking boot features a Vibram Salix outsole to help users traverse challenging terrain. Its central area is filled with X-shaped lugs, which render traction on uneven ground conditions.
Both the outsole’s rear and front zones incorporate a grooved design for added control when going uphill and downhill. It also has a heel brake for extra stopping power when descending. Its front tip extends upward to prevent the wearer’s foot from getting stubbed.
Comfortable cushioning
The Scarpa Mojito Trail GTX comes with a midsole made of lightweight EVA foam, a material that grants cushioning over varied terrain. It works with the brand’s proprietary Active Impact feature, which lessens the impact and provides rebound to the wearer’s stride.
Excellent arch support
This hiker also sports Scarpa’s Comfort Fit footbed to deliver arch support and underfoot comfort. It is treated with Carbon Active technology to combat odor-causing microbes.
Lightweight and waterproof
The Scarpa Mojito Trail GTX is equipped with an upper made of suede leather, making it lightweight. A Gore-Tex Extended Comfort membrane is embedded within the upper to give water protection while enabling defect moisture to escape.
Durable
A rubber toe cap is found on the upper forefoot region to betoken durability and protection from trail hazards.
Easy to wear and off
This Scarpa offering employs around lace and a set of eyelets to manage its fit. A molded counter is positioned at the rear section for added heel support. It also has a pull tab at the back to give wearers easy on and off.
