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2022.
Give the gift of health with Vasque





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27th September 2022

 

GIVE THE GIFT OF HEALTH WITH VASQUE

A collection of outdoor footwear for any adventure 

Being more active or starting walking is a popular New Year's resolution, so why don't you give your loved ones the gift of health with a pair of boots from Vasque. The iconic American brand which was established over 60 years ago has a range of comfortable and durable footwear for any need. Well-fitting boots are crucial for an enjoyable walking trip, be it a walk in the park or a hiking adventure, and Vasque's experience and craftmanship will ensure it is an enjoyable one. 

Vasque Breeze

The updated Breeze @ £140 rrp is the most beloved Vasque boot of the last two decades. For 2022 it returns to the classic design principles that made the original Breeze what it was by introducing sustainable and durable materials.  Vasque has taken the best elements that each Breeze model has provided over the past eighteen years and delivered a modern adaptation of a classic boot that has defined a generation of outdoor exploration. Tried and true, the Breeze is packed with comfort and durability.

Features of the Breeze include:

Upper- made from 2.0mm Waterproof Nubuck Leather, Recycled Polyester Mesh & Trim,
Rubber Rand
Midsole -Enduralast Bio EVA, High rebound EVA made with 20% plant based ingredients
Footbed- Dual Density EVA
Outsole -Vasque Trail Strider, Proprietary outsole provides excellent multi-directional traction, a defined heel brake for added control on descents and for durability
Weight -  Men's: 2 lbs 8 oz (1120g) Women's: 2 lbs 2 oz (950g)
Last -Arc Tempo +, Asymmetrically curved, Ample toe room, Medium volume heel
 

Vasque Torre AT GTX

The NEW Torre AT GTX @ £190 rrp is a modern, lightweight hiking boot packed with technology. A mesh and suede leather upper surrounds the GORE-TEX waterproof lining, ensuring breathable comfort and dry feet, in any conditions. Beneath the foot is a Vibram® Wavelength II sole with LiteBase technology, Megagrip compound and new Vibram® Traction Lug technology to yield a fast, lightweight, yet supremely grippy and durable sole.


Features of the Torre AT GTX include:

Upper- made from 1.8mm Suede Leather, Moulded TPU Yarn Mesh, Recycled Mesh,
Rubber Rand
Lining- Polyester Wicking Mesh
Midsole - A.T.C. (All-Terrain Compound), Provides lightweight durability and support
Footbed- Anatomical High Rebound
Outsole- Vibram® Wavelength II w/ LiteBase, Technology and Megagrip Compound,
Lightweight, durable sole, high performance grip and excellent traction in loose terrain
Weight- Men's: 2 lbs 7 oz (1110g), Women's: 2 lbs (930g)
Last- Ascent, Athletic, run inspired, Anatomical toe box, Tailored instep, Med to low volume heel

Vasque St Elias

The updated St. Elias FG GTX @ £195 rrp skips the break-in period and delivers all-day comfort with the first wear. Straight out of the box and on to the trail, the midsole and outsole systems provide athletic flexibility and foot comfort for long distance hikes. A waterproof full-grain leather upper and GORE-TEX membrane stand up to the rigours of backpacking and ensure peace of mind in wet conditions.


Features of the St Elias include:

Upper- made from 2.2mm Waterproof Full-Grain Leather, Nappa Leather Collar
Lining- Moisture Wicking Textile
Midsole-A.T.C. (All-Terrain Compound) with EVA Cushioning Pods
and TPU Shank, Provides lightweight durability and support
Footbed- Dual Density EVA
Outsole- Vasque Exclusive Vibram® Frontier with XSTrek Compound, All-around performance, traction and durability
Weight- Men's: 2 lbs 15 oz (1320g), Women's: 2 lbs 7 oz (1104g)
Last- Summit, Straight line last, Classic hiking shape, Rockered toe, Positive lock heel pocket

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For more information on MCS visitwww.mcspr.co.ukor contact Alasdair Scobbie or Marta Williams at MCS PR E:alasdair@mcspr.co.uk marta@mcspr.co.ukT: 0161 437 4634.