{"product_id":"the-north-face-vectiv-exploris-2-futurelight-nf0a7w4z79k-verde-tortora-uomo","title":"The North Face Vectiv Exploris 2 Futurelight NF0A7W4Z79K Dove Green Men's","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe North Face Vectiv Exploris 2 Futurelight NF0A7W4Z79K – Men's Waterproof Trekking Shoe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eThe North Face Vectiv Exploris 2 Futurelight NF0A7W4Z79K\u003c\/strong\u003e in taupe green is the technical trekking shoe designed for demanding hikers tackling mixed terrain, alpine trails, and variable weather conditions. \u003cstrong\u003eFuturelight™\u003c\/strong\u003e technology ensures total waterproofing and superior breathability thanks to the nanofiber membrane that expels internal moisture, keeping your feet dry even during prolonged exertion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe durable \u003cstrong\u003eleather upper\u003c\/strong\u003e with TPU reinforcements offers protection against rocks, roots, and abrasions, while the \u003cstrong\u003eVectiv™\u003c\/strong\u003e system integrates a 3D carbon fiber plate that optimizes energy return and propulsion on technical ascents and descents. The \u003cstrong\u003eSurface Control™\u003c\/strong\u003e outsole with a high-traction compound and 4D lug pattern ensures exceptional grip on wet surfaces, mud, scree, and slippery ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuturelight™ Membrane\u003c\/strong\u003e: waterproof (10,000mm), breathable (10,000g\/m²\/24h), windproof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper\u003c\/strong\u003e: durable leather with TPU reinforcements, reinforced toe and heel protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVectiv™ System\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3D carbon fiber plate for energy return and dynamic stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMidsole\u003c\/strong\u003e: dual-density EVA with rocker geometry for smooth stride transition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutsole\u003c\/strong\u003e: Surface Control™ with high-traction compound and multi-directional 4D lug pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLacing\u003c\/strong\u003e: quick-lace system with rapid lock and lace pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: approximately 380g per shoe (size 42)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrop\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6mm (heel-forefoot)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: taupe green (79K) with black details and The North Face logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: NF0A7W4Z79K\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho are they ideal for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate and advanced hikers\u003c\/strong\u003e who traverse alpine trails, multi-day treks with medium backpacks (8-15kg), approach via ferratas, and traverses on mixed terrain. Ideal for those seeking \u003cstrong\u003etotal protection\u003c\/strong\u003e in unstable weather conditions, stream crossings, muddy trails, and rocky terrain. Excellent for \u003cstrong\u003emid-seasons\u003c\/strong\u003e (spring, autumn) and summer use at altitudes above 1,500m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen are they NOT suitable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot designed for technical mountaineering, rock climbing, or vertical via ferratas that require rigid boots. Not ideal for trail running or fast hiking: the weight and structure prioritize protection and durability over lightness. If you're looking for a shoe for summer hikes on easy, dry trails, consider lighter and more ventilated models without a waterproof membrane. Not suitable for daily urban use: the aggressive sole is optimized for natural terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your equipment with \u003cstrong\u003etechnical trekking socks\u003c\/strong\u003e made of merino wool or breathable synthetic fiber to maximize comfort and prevent blisters. Pair with \u003cstrong\u003econvertible trekking pants\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003esoftshell pants\u003c\/strong\u003e for protection and freedom of movement. Integrate with a \u003cstrong\u003eThe North Face waterproof jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e with DryVent or Futurelight technology for complete protection. Consider \u003cstrong\u003ewaterproof gaiters\u003c\/strong\u003e for spring snow hikes or deep mud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e: remove mud and debris with a soft brush and lukewarm water after each use. \u003cstrong\u003eWashing\u003c\/strong\u003e: hand wash with a technical detergent for waterproof membranes; avoid washing machine and aggressive detergents. \u003cstrong\u003eDrying\u003c\/strong\u003e: air dry at room temperature, remove the insole, avoid direct heat sources (radiators, direct sunlight). \u003cstrong\u003eWaterproofing\u003c\/strong\u003e: reactivate the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) every 20-30 uses with a specific technical spray for Futurelight. \u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e: store in a dry and ventilated place, loosen laces, insert paper to maintain shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose The North Face Vectiv Exploris 2 Futurelight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Face is a world leader in technical outdoor gear with over 50 years of innovation and extreme testing. Futurelight™ technology represents the evolution of waterproof membranes with 30% superior breathability compared to traditional Gore-Tex. The Vectiv™ system was developed with biomechanists and professional athletes to optimize energy efficiency and reduce fatigue over long distances. These shoes combine \u003cstrong\u003etotal protection\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003etechnical performance\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eextreme durability\u003c\/strong\u003e to tackle any alpine trekking condition. An ideal choice for those who want a single versatile shoe for challenging mountain hikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it take to break them in?\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 short outings (5-8km) on mixed terrain. 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