Arc'teryx Aerios FL 2 GTX Women's Waterproof Mid-Cut Lightweight Hiking Shoes – Pink/Grey (GORE-TEX / White Bird)
The Arc’teryx Aerios FL 2 GTX Women’s Waterproof Mid-Cut Lightweight Hiking Shoe in Pink/Grey brings Arc’teryx’s Aerios FL fast-and-light hiking platform to the women’s lineup in a distinctive two-tone colorway — a mauve blush sakura pink fine-knit mesh upper with a very pale blush-white collar top, near-white pale pink laces, a white GORE-TEX label at the mid lateral, a deep charcoal rubber toe cap, a medium cool neutral grey large lateral panel covering the midfoot through the midsole sidewall with light grey AERIOS text and a white outline Arc’teryx bird logo, a medium cool grey midsole, and a deep charcoal black rubber outsole. Designed for women pursuing lightweight fast-and-light day hiking, technical trail hiking, and all-season outdoor movement in wet or mixed weather where GORE-TEX waterproof protection, mid-cut ankle coverage, and lightweight FL construction are the core performance requirements.
The Arc’teryx Aerios FL 2 GTX Women’s is the women’s-specific edition of the Aerios FL 2 GTX — Arc’teryx’s lightweight fast-and-light waterproof mid-cut hiking platform within the Aerios hiking series. The “FL” designation stands for Fast and Light, positioning the Aerios FL 2 GTX as Arc’teryx’s weight-optimized waterproof mid hiking option for hikers who prioritize trail speed and reduced pack weight alongside GORE-TEX waterproof protection and mid-cut ankle support. The mauve blush sakura pink fine-knit mesh upper is the defining visual element of this colorway — a soft, low-saturation blush pink with slight mauve-lavender undertones that gives the shoe a distinctly feminine and premium aesthetic suitable for women’s technical hiking and outdoor lifestyle use. The fine-knit mesh construction provides breathability within the GORE-TEX waterproof bootie while delivering a lightweight upper structure. The medium cool neutral grey large lateral panel creates a bold two-tone visual split across the entire lower lateral zone from the midfoot through the midsole sidewall, establishing a strong geometric color contrast with the pink upper. Within this grey lateral panel, the white outline Arc’teryx bird logo and light grey AERIOS wordmark text create layered brand details that read cleanly against the mid-grey ground. The white GORE-TEX label at the mid lateral upper is fully legible, contrasting with the pink upper — a visual distinction from the near-invisible tonal GORE-TEX labels on the all-black men’s models. GORE-TEX waterproof breathable membrane provides full waterproof protection for wet trail conditions, stream crossings, morning dew, and all-day hiking in mixed weather. The deep charcoal rubber toe cap provides forefoot abrasion protection on technical trail terrain. The medium cool grey midsole delivers lightweight cushioning consistent with the FL fast-and-light construction philosophy, and the deep charcoal rubber outsole provides reliable hiking traction across a range of trail conditions.
Key Features
- Mauve blush sakura pink fine-knit mesh upper — soft low-saturation blush pink with mauve-lavender undertones; lightweight fine-knit mesh construction; breathable within GORE-TEX waterproof bootie; distinctly feminine premium aesthetic
- GORE-TEX waterproof breathable membrane — full waterproof protection for wet trail hiking, stream crossings, morning dew, and all-day outdoor movement in mixed weather
- White outline Arc’teryx bird logo on medium cool grey lateral panel — clean white linear bird on mid-grey ground; women’s-specific white logo colorway vs. gold/charcoal tonal logos on men’s models
- Medium cool neutral grey large lateral panel — bold geometric two-tone color split from midfoot through midsole sidewall; strong visual contrast with pink upper; light grey AERIOS wordmark text within panel
- White GORE-TEX label at mid lateral — clearly legible white waterproof certification label; high-contrast vs. the near-invisible tonal labels on all-black men’s models
- Lightweight FL (Fast and Light) construction — weight-optimized platform for women prioritizing trail speed and reduced pack weight alongside GORE-TEX waterproof protection
- Mid-cut profile with ankle support — ankle coverage for technical trail hiking with lightweight FL construction
- Deep charcoal rubber toe cap — forefoot abrasion protection on technical trail terrain
- Medium cool grey midsole — lightweight cushioning consistent with FL fast-and-light construction
- Deep charcoal rubber outsole — reliable traction across wet trail, rock, and mixed terrain
- Women’s specific fit and sizing (listed in Women’s US sizes)
- Designed for lightweight fast-and-light day hiking, technical trail hiking, and all-season outdoor movement in wet or mixed weather
Product Details
- Brand: Arc’teryx
- Model: Aerios FL 2 GTX
- Department: Women’s
- Waterproof: Yes — GORE-TEX waterproof breathable membrane; fully waterproof for wet trail hiking, stream crossings, and all-day outdoor use in mixed weather
- Cut: Mid-Cut — ankle coverage with lightweight FL construction
- Color: Pink/Grey — Mauve blush sakura pink fine-knit mesh upper with very pale blush-white collar / Near-white pale pink laces / White GORE-TEX label at mid lateral / Deep charcoal rubber toe cap / Medium cool grey large lateral panel with white outline Arc’teryx bird logo and light grey AERIOS text / Medium cool grey midsole / Deep charcoal black rubber outsole
- Upper Material: Mauve Blush Sakura Pink Fine-Knit Mesh with GORE-TEX Waterproof Bootie
- Style: Waterproof Mid-Cut Lightweight Hiking Shoes
- Construction: FL (Fast and Light) — weight-optimized for trail speed and reduced pack weight
- Key Features: GORE-TEX waterproof, mauve blush pink fine-knit mesh upper, white outline bird logo, medium cool grey lateral panel with AERIOS text, lightweight FL construction, mid-cut ankle support
- Recommended Use: Lightweight fast-and-light day hiking, technical trail hiking, wet-weather outdoor movement, and all-season hiking in mixed weather conditions
Size Chart (Women’s US Sizing)
| Women’s US | Men’s US | EU Size | UK Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5W | 4M | 35–36 | 2–3 |
| 5.5W | 4.5M | 36 | 3 |
| 6W | 5M | 36–37 | 3–4 |
| 6.5W | 5.5M | 37 | 4 |
| 7W | 6M | 37–38 | 4–5 |
| 7.5W | 6.5M | 38 | 5 |
| 8W | 7M | 38–39 | 5–6 |
| 8.5W | 7.5M | 39 | 6 |
| 9W | 8M | 39–40 | 6–7 |
| 9.5W | 8.5M | 40 | 7 |
| 10W | 9M | 40–41 | 7–8 |
| 10.5W | 9.5M | 41 | 8 |
| 11W | 10M | 41–42 | 8–9 |
| 11.5W | 10.5M | 42 | 9 |
| 12W | 11M | 42–43 | 9–10 |
Fit Note: Sizes are listed in Women’s US sizing. If you are between sizes or prefer additional room, consider selecting the larger size. Men’s US sizing is approximately 1.5 sizes larger than Women’s US sizing.