Driv has been our firm companion on uncountable adventures, from the Alps in Europe to exploring the fjells and fjords in Norway. With their mid-cut design, they are the perfect balance between flexibility and endurance, while the GORE-TEX membrane ensures our feet are dry whatever the weather. The strengthened Vibram soles give us unparalleled grip in all types of terrain. After 6 years with Alfa, Driv has undoubtedly become our new favourite shoe which is both lightweight and comfortable."
Elias & Kajsa, ambassadors
Description
Crafted in a timeless color palette, this hiking shoe combines functionality with a touch of elegance. Light weighted, stable and with an exceptional grip. Conquer every trail with confidence and elevate your look without compromising on comfort.
Featuring Vibram Megagrip, a high-performance rubber compound, and VIBRAM Traction Lug technology, this boot offers unparalleled grip properties – improving traction by up to 25% on both dry and wet terrains, as well as various surfaces and conditions. The lightweight EVA midsole enhances shock absorption and stability, ensuring a comfortable and secure hiking experience. Reinforced protection layers around the whole lower part of the boot increases the durability of the shoes when used in rough terrain.
With GORE-TEX by your side, DRIV keeps your feet dry and comfy in all conditions without missing a beat.
Applications
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Easier hikes
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Day trips in the woods
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Cabin-to-cabin hiking
Details
Weight: 520 g per shoe (EU 43)
Shaft height: 10,5 cm (EU 43)
Fit: Regular
Material: Textile + GORE-TEX
Sole: Vibram Megagrip & Traction Lug
Properties
- Waterproofness
- Breathability
- Sole stiffness
- Insulation
- Ankle support
Functions
Waterproof and breathable: GORE-TEX
With GORE-TEX comfort, water is blocked while the sweat easily evaporates from the inside of the boot. There are several variants within this category, and they are all 100% waterproof, durable and have very good breathability. Alfa always selects a GORE-TEX membrane specifically adapted for the are of use. This provides a dry and comfortable climate for the feet in all weather.
Rough-patterned soles: Vibram® Standard Sole
Vibram® Core soles are simple, durable soles with good comfort and quality. They offer basic features for the shoe's intended field of application.
Good breathability: Lightweight EVA midsole
Shock absorbing midsole with low specific weight, where cushioning and stability are adapted to the shoe’s intended field of application.
Materials
GORE-TEX
With GORE-TEX comfort, water is blocked while the sweat easily evaporates from the inside of the boot. There are several variants within this category, and they are all 100% waterproof, durable and have very good breathability. Alfa always selects a GORE-TEX membrane specifically adapted for the are of use. This provides a dry and comfortable climate for the feet in all weather.
Textile
Textile has very good breathability and low intrinsic weight. ALFA chooses textiles suitable for its application, with a focus on environment and quality.
Complete protection
Reinforcement around the complete lower part of the show to improve durability and increase the shoes life span.
Sole technology
Vibram® Standard Sole
Vibram® Core soles are simple, durable soles with good comfort and quality. They offer basic features for the shoe's intended field of application.
Lightweight EVA midsole
Shock absorbing midsole with low specific weight, where cushioning and stability are adapted to the shoe’s intended field of application.
Classic insole
Shaped insole with breathable and moisture-absorbing EVA material. The foam construction has shock-absorbing properties for good comfort.
Other functions
Impregnated laces
ALFA uses only impregnated laces to prevent them from drawing water, according to the GORE-TEX standard.
Easy entry loops
Construction that makes it easier to put on the shoe.