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La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid GTX vs Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid GTX is the lighter option — 25 g lighter than the Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX (5% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid GTX Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX
Weight 430 g · 0.430 kg · 0.95 lb 455 g · 0.455 kg · 1.00 lb
Brand La Sportiva Scarpa
Category Footwear Footwear
La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid GTX
430 g

Fast-and-light waterproof Gore-Tex mid hiking boot with FriXion outsole grip, weight per single shoe.

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Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX
455 g

Lightweight waterproof Gore-Tex mid boot for fast hiking with a Presa outsole, weight per single shoe (men's size 42).

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La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid GTX vs Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 Mid GTX wins — at 430 g it is 25 g (5%) lighter than the Scarpa Rush 2 Pro Mid GTX (455 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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