Ultra Fastpack III Mid GTX® - Men's

The next generation in a family of nimble hikers, these waterproof Gore-Tex® shoes feature our new TNF™ FastFoam™ midsole system, which maximizes energy return so that you can cover more miles, faster.

Features:
• Built for fast pursuits, the waterproof Ultra Fastpack III Mid is loaded with new technologies
• Sole: PrUpper: TPU-coated woven mesh protects against trail debris
• Welded eyestay and quarter underlay combine for lightweight midfoot support
• Waterproof, breathable GORE-TEX® membrane
• TPU toe cap delivers rugged protection
• TPU heel overlay provides increased stability
• OrthoLite® footbed for long-lasting comfort
• Sole: Proprietary dual-density FastFoam™ midsole system for responsiveness and stability
• Energy-returning EVA underfoot with a more resilient perimeter to prevent packing out
• ESS midfoot shank for torsional rigidity and protection from stone bruising
• Durable Vibram® Megagrip outsole for sticky traction

Specifications:
• Approx Weight (½ pair): 15.4 oz (436 g)

GORE-TEX
Waterproof
The North Face® partners with GORE-TEX® to deliver the industry’s most innovative and highest performance waterproof, windproof and breathable weather protection.
GORE-TEX® fabrics lead the industry in providing durable waterproof, breathable protection. The GORE-TEX® membrane is completely impervious to rain, sleet and snow, while allowing perspiration to pass through it from within. Tiny pores in the GORE-TEX® membrane allow perspiration to escape while preventing water from entering.
Benefits:
• Waterproof
• Breathable
• Protection in Rain and Snow
• Ideal for Skiing and Climbing.
GORE-TEX PERFORMANCE SHELL
This fabric is designed to provide superior comfort and durable waterproof protection in a wide range of outdoor activities. The GORE-TEX® revolutionary patented membrane technology is specifically engineered to form an impenetrable barrier against wind and water while maintaining breathability. GORE-TEX® Performance Shell fabric is used in a two-layer construction for a lighter and softer feel and in three-layer construction for a heavier-duty alternative.
Benefits:
• Breathable
• Waterproof and windproof protection
• Versatile for skiing, cycling, mountaineering and snowboarding.
GORE-TEX PRO SHELL
GORE-TEX® Pro Shell is engineered with the most rugged, highly breathable fabrics, making it ideal for extended exposure to extreme conditions. These fabrics are designed to perform at an elite level in order to meet the demands of outdoor professionals and serious enthusiasts alike. The advanced waterproof membrane used by GORE-TEX® Pro Shell fabric incorporates increased breathability characteristics, allowing the user to enjoy longer exposure to harsh conditions without losing vital body heat.
Benefits:
• Extended Durability in Extreme Conditions
• Extremely Waterproof and Windproof
• Enhanced Breathability
• Ideal for Outdoor Professionals and Serious Enthusiasts.
GORE-TEX PACLITE SHELL
Introduced in 2009, this exclusive Paclite® membrane is laminated to lightweight, strong nylon textiles to produce garments that are extremely breathable, compressible and durably waterproof. This membrane contains a protective black layer that is made of an "oil-hating" (oleophobic) polymer and carbon that allows perspiration vapor to pass through, but prohibits body oils, cosmetics, salt water and insect repellents from altering the waterproof qualities of the membrane. Extremely compressible, this fabric packs extremely small. .
Benefits:
• Durable Wind- and Waterproofness
• Extremely Breathable
• Lightweight, Packable and Versatile
• Lighter and Smaller to Pack Away than other GORE-TEX® Products.
• Ideal for Hiking, Cycling, Running, and other sports where weight and space are critical.