In exciting fashion to kick off the new year, SITKA Gear has launched two NEW footwear lines the the debut of the VentLite GTX and Back40 boots. The VentLite GTX boot touts superior technical performance while the Back40 boot gives a rugged, all-purpose design for everything from farm chores to hunting.
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Bozeman, Montana – February 1st, 2025 – SITKA Gear, a leader in performance hunting apparel, announces the launch of its new footwear collection, designed to exceed the demands of outdoorsmen and women with its blend of comfort, durability and performance. SITKA’s new footwear line includes the VentLite GTX Boot, featuring advanced technology and full GORE-TEX construction—delivering superior performance in the field. The Back40 Boot redefines the classic rubber boot with a modern take on comfort and durability.
SITKA’s first-ever footwear line marks a milestone for the brand and delivers on its commitment to outdoorsmen and women with performance-driven solutions from head to toe. Each boot is engineered to withstand the rigors of the field—blending advanced materials with innovative design. Whether navigating rugged terrain or enduring long days in unpredictable conditions, SITKA footwear helps hunters stay focused on the pursuit instead of worrying about their gear.
SITKA Gear VentLite GTX Boot
The SITKA Gear VentLite GTX boot is a fully GORE-TEX tall boot with revolutionary comfort that is lightweight, protects, and sports waterproof properties. The VentLite GTX boot is available OPTIFADE Cover, Earth, and Olive Green colorways – to match any other attire you may have invested in – and is marked at an MSRP of $399.
- Full-Coverage PSC GORE-TEX Construction
- Primaloft Gold 1006f Insulation
- Vibram Litebase MEGAGRIP outsole with proprietary lug design
- Anatomical RPU “Armor” Protection & Zero Break-In Feel
- Injected TPU External Heel Counter & Toe Guard
- TPU Heel Kick Pad for Easy Exit
- Proprietary, Plush PU Insoles
- Optimal comfort rating: -30F to 50F
- Weight: 35oz (Lacrosse Alphaburly Evolution Non-Insulated = 42.4oz)
- Sustains warmth better than any 1600g Thinsulate boot on the market
- Undergone GORE’s Extensive Breathability Test Protocols
SITKA Gear Back40 Boot
For hunters seeking a rugged, all-purpose tall boot, the Back40 Boot is an ideal combination of durability and comfort. Your feet will stay warm and dry, no matter the conditions, with 100% waterproof construction and an insulated neoprene lining. Designed with a sneaker-like fit, it provides unparalleled underfoot support for long days in the deer stand, duck blind, or farm field. The SITKA Apex Tread System ensures excellent traction on any terrain, while the molded EVA midsole offers superior cushioning for all-day wearability. The Back40 Boot is the perfect companion for any hunter who demands performance and comfort. The Back40 boot is available in OPTIFADE Cover, Earth, and Olive Green colorways for $229.
- 100% waterproof rubber and neoprene upper for protection and comfort in wet conditions
- Full-length molded EVA midsole for superior underfoot comfort during long hours in the field
- 800g of Thinsulate
insulation provides all-season temperature regulation, keeping feet warm when it’s cold and cool when it’s warm - Multi-surface rubber outsole for reliable traction on any terrain, ensuring stable footing no matter the surface
- Proprietary molded PU footbed enhances underfoot comfort, providing a cushioned feel with every step
- Optimal comfort rating of -20F to 40F
- Rubber heel and toe overlays bolster durability, reinforcing the boot in high-stress areas
- Rubber heel kick pad allows for easy exit, adding convenience when removing the boots
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