AKU is the brand of an Italian shoe factory that produces shoes for mountain, hunting and leisure in contact with nature. The technical quality, function and reliability of each individual model are guaranteed by over 40 years of specific experience in the footwear sector, in full respect of the ancient and unparalleled Italian manufacturing tradition.
History
Philosophy
Raw materials selected on the basis of the highest quality standards and special attention to the issue of environmental impact are the basis of AKU’s design and production approach.
In this way, every single model represents a product of absolute excellence, ethically correct, destined to become the irreplaceable companion of your adventures in nature for a long time.
MODEL
LA VAL LITE GTX
Extremely versatile, comfortable, lightweight and breathable model
Technology at your feet
The asymmetric construction of the outsole with exclusive AKU Elica Natural Stride System technology ensures excellent load distribution over the plantar surface and outstanding improvement of foot roll.
Safety first
The MICHELIN® tread, inspired by Mountain Bike tires, offers a great grip as well as comfort.
Use
For walking along valley bottoms or easy paths at mid mountain height
PRODUCT
BENEFIT
Extreme uneven terrain. Strong compound for stability. Good abrasion resistance.
Adaptability & Flexibility
Progressive traction
Optimal self-cleaning
Design
Asymmetrical design according to Aku Elica System
Adaptability
Deep grooves to increase adaptability on different terrains.
Traction
Smaller and aggressive sculpture under the big toe for progressive traction.
Stability
Aggressive shoulder sculptures for side traction and stability.
Resistance
Bridge reinforcement to increase stability and wear resistance.
Self-cleaning
High distance ratio to increase self-cleaning.
Adaptability
Deep grooves to increase adaptability on different terrains.
Design
Asymmetrical design according to Aku Elica System
Braking
Massive sculptures on heel for braking.