Garmont Tower GTX
Average Rating: 
Reviewed by 4 Trailspace users
Description
The Tower GTX is a mountaineering boot made by Garmont. It has an average rating of 5 stars (out of 5), based on 4 user reviews.
Here's what other sites are saying:
From Moosejaw:
"Free Shipping. Garmont Men's Tower GTX Boot (Spring 2008) The Tower GTX Boot by Garmont has award winning performance and versatility. Light/fast agile climber/mountaineering hybrid. Amazing fusion of light weight, walking comfort with climbing performance.Specifications:Upper: 1,8mm Suede + PolyamideLining: Gore-Tex SierraSole: Vibram TetonWeight: 780 gr. (1/2 pair size 9 US)Applications: Technical approach, Alpine travel, via ferrata, Technical trekking, backpacking, Light/fast mixed mountaineering, All around guide s mountain boot"
From Altrec Outdoors:
"Recipient of Rock & Ice magazine's Editor's Choice award for Best Value, the Garmont Men's Tower GTX Mountaineering Boot bridges the gap between a stout approach boot, and a modern speed mountaineering design. The upper features Gore-Tex Sierra lined suede leather and low stretch Schoeller Grundware, making it extremely lightweight, waterproof, and abrasion resistant. TriMicro rubber that is strategically placed in varying density layers, provides an outstanding cushion ride, while saving weight, and targeting climbing sensitivity areas. Crampon security, and excellent performance edging, is enhanced with a rigid full-length FrameFlex nylon and Fiberglass insole, and Tech PU durable heel insert. Whether ascending the high reaches of Mt. Rainier, or tackling the Valley of the Ten Peaks, the Men's Garmont Tower GTX Mountaineering Boot is the real deal."
From Oregon Mountain Community:
"The Garmont Tower GTX is the definition of a modern speed mountain boot. Blending 1.8mm suede with Schoeller Grundware, the Tower is lined with Gore-Tex Sierra to keep your feet dry, and Vibram Nepal outsole will keep you firmly planted in place on the steeps. The fit for the Tower has been updated for Spring 2008 for a more inclusive fit range (read: no more pinched toes)! Upper: 1.8 mm Suede/Low-stretch Schoeller® Grundware Lining: Gore-tex® Frame: Frameflex Fiberglass Sole: Vibram® Nepal Garmont Shock Absorption: TriMicro Weight: 3 lbs. 8 oz. (size 8.5)"
From US Outdoor Store:
"Description of Garmont Tower GTXThe ideal Garmont shoe for your mountaineering needs. The Tower GTX has a Vibram Nepal outsole with a semi-blocked in toe that gives climbing firmness and a tall true heel provides descending security and open leg pattern cleans well in snow and mud. Constructed with Garmont Quick Dry Synthetic (QDS) lining materials, the Tower GTX gives up the quickly and easily any moisture it absorbs; the cure to stave off blisters and wet cold feet. Garmont uses the Gore-Tex footwear system in the Tower GTX; it provides the ideal climate comfort in the shoe during all kinds of outdoor activities keeping your feet comfortable and dry, even in adverse weather conditions. The Tower GTX has an anatomically directed design that provides a more intimate, anatomical fit, thus resulting in better control and stability. Feature-packed 3 season lightweight mixed Garmont mountaineer to make it to the Tower peak.Features:Upper: 1.8 mm Suede/PolymideL"
User Reviews
Women's Tower GTX
Reviewed by shortstuff, Aug 30, 2007
Men's Tower GTX
Reviewed by calamitybrook, Feb 22, 2007
Men's Tower GTX
Reviewed by Jim Foster, Oct 10, 2006
Men's Tower GTX
Reviewed by Paul Fletcher, Feb 01, 2005
This bargain price from a UK store TK Maxx -- seller of discount footware and designer clothes. They do get some bargains in, so if you're in for a pair of boots, please check them out! And NO, I don't work for them! A limited selection, but you can find some stunning products.
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Where to Buy
Buy Online We found the Tower GTX at 4 online stores:
| Store | Product Description | Price |
 Moosejaw 2 purchase options: | Men's Tower GTX Boot (Spring 2008) | $299.95 | Buy Now |
| Women's Tower GTX Boot (Spring 2008) | $299.95 | Buy Now |
 Altrec Outdoors | Men's Tower GTX Mountaineering Boot | $289.95 | Buy Now |
 Oregon Mountain Community 2 purchase options: | Tower GTX - Men's | $279.95 | Buy Now |
| Tower (Lite Grey/Lime)- Women's | $279.95 | Buy Now |
 US Outdoor Store 2 purchase options: | Tower GTX | $172.95 | Buy Now |
| Tower GTX - Women's | $172.95 | Buy Now |
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