La Sportiva Nepal Cube Woman GTX Ice – Technical Women's Mountaineering Boot
The La Sportiva Nepal Cube Woman GTX Ice is a warm, waterproof and fully crampon-compatible boot designed for technical mountaineering, high-altitude terrain and demanding mixed routes. La Sportiva positions it as an exceptionally lightweight and highly insulated technical model within the Nepal family.
At 795 g per boot, the Nepal Cube Woman GTX combines the protection of a robust high-mountain boot with a weight-conscious construction. Front and rear welts make it compatible with fully automatic lever-binding crampons.
Weather Protection and Insulation
The upper is made from more than 3 mm of water-repellent Idro-Perwanger leather. A full rubber rand provides additional protection against abrasion, rock contact and moisture.
The GORE-TEX Insulated Comfort lining provides waterproof protection and supports warmth in cold conditions. This makes the boot suitable for extended use on snow, ice and exposed alpine terrain.
Lightweight and Stable Sole Construction
The 3 mm Carbon Honey-Comb Tech footbed combines a lightweight honeycomb structure with insulating properties. A 2 mm polyurethane midsole with differentiated thickness provides stability and support.
The Vibram outsole with Impact Brake System delivers traction and braking performance on rock, snow and mixed surfaces. The sole can be replaced when sufficiently worn.
Mobility and Precise Support
The multidirectional 3D Flex system supports ankle mobility while retaining the stability required on technical terrain. It allows a more natural stride while helping to maintain control when climbing and traversing.
The removable EZ OUT tongue makes it easier to release the lacing. Its integrated mesh insert supports moisture management. Lightweight steel eyelets and laces made from fully recycled material complete the weight-conscious design.
Applications
The Nepal Cube Woman GTX is suitable for technical mountaineering, glacier travel, classic alpine climbing and combined rock-and-ice terrain where fully automatic crampons are required.
Fit and size should be checked while wearing the mountaineering socks you intend to use. Secure heel retention and sufficient toe clearance for long descents are particularly important. A general recommendation to order one complete size larger would not be appropriate.
Our Assessment
The La Sportiva Nepal Cube Woman GTX is a compelling choice if you need a warm and fully crampon-compatible mountaineering boot while keeping weight to a minimum. Its main strengths are weather protection, insulation, technical sole construction and controlled ankle mobility.
Benefits at a Glance
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Designed for technical mountaineering and mixed terrain
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Front and rear welts for fully automatic crampons
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Waterproof and insulated GORE-TEX lining
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Water-repellent Idro-Perwanger leather
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Carbon Honey-Comb Tech footbed
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Multidirectional 3D Flex system
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Vibram outsole with Impact Brake System
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Resoleable construction
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Removable EZ OUT tongue
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Laces made from 100% recycled material
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Weight of 795 g per boot
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Product type |
Fully crampon-compatible women's mountaineering boot |
| Model |
Nepal Cube Woman GTX |
| Color |
Ice |
| Manufacturer model code |
ZFMS059 |
| Applications |
Technical mountaineering, high mountains and mixed terrain |
| Upper |
Water-repellent Idro-Perwanger leather, over 3 mm |
| Lining |
GORE-TEX Insulated Comfort |
| Footbed |
Carbon Honey-Comb Tech, 3 mm |
| Midsole |
2 mm polyurethane with differentiated thickness |
| Outsole |
Vibram with Impact Brake System |
| Resoleable |
Yes |
| Crampon welts |
Front and rear |
| Crampon compatibility |
Fully crampon compatible |
| Ankle system |
3D Flex |
| Tongue |
Removable EZ OUT tongue |
| Protection |
Full rubber rand |
| Laces |
100% recycled material |
| Weight |
795 g per boot |
| Sizes |
EU 36–42, including half sizes |
| Sales unit |
Pair |
