Merrell Moab Speed 2 - Hiking Shoes - Grey/Blue - Size 3.5

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The Merrell Moab Speed 2 Mid GORE-TEX Hiking Shoes are designed for adult female hikers seeking lightweight comfort and reliable traction on various outdoor trails. Their key benefit is the combination of Gore-Tex waterproofing with a responsive midsole and durable outsole for confident performance. A potential consideration is their standard fit, which may require careful attention to sizing for optimal comfort.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK3.5
Accent ColourBlue
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
SeriesMoab Speed 2
Model Part NumberWUA8H
BrandMerrell

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?

The Merrell Moab Speed 2 Mid GORE-TEX shoes have a standard fit. While they are generally accommodating, individuals with significantly wide feet might find them restrictive. It is recommended to try them on or consult the brand's sizing guide for specific width information.

How do I clean the GORE-TEX material?

To clean the GORE-TEX, use a damp cloth to wipe away dirt. For more thorough cleaning, use a mild soap and water solution. Rinse well and allow the shoes to air dry completely away from direct heat.

Can I wear these shoes in very hot weather?

The GORE-TEX membrane provides waterproofing but can also reduce breathability compared to non-waterproof shoes. While they are designed for comfort, in very hot and humid conditions, feet may feel warmer. For extreme heat, consider a more breathable, non-waterproof option.

What is the purpose of the FlexPlate technology?

The FlexPlate technology in the midsole provides torsional rigidity for stability on uneven ground and lateral support, while still allowing for natural forefoot flexibility during walking and climbing.

How long does the odor control treatment last?

The Cleansport NXT treatment is embedded within the shoe's materials and is designed to provide natural odor control throughout the lifespan of the footwear. Proper drying and airing after use will help maintain its effectiveness.

Are these boots suitable for hiking with a heavy backpack?

Yes, the mid-cut design, supportive midsole, and Vibram outsole offer good stability and comfort, making them suitable for hiking with a backpack. The FlexPlate technology contributes to overall support.

What is the main advantage of the Vibram TC5+ outsole?

The Vibram TC5+ outsole is engineered for exceptional traction across a variety of outdoor surfaces, including wet and dry conditions. The specifically designed lugs help to grip terrain effectively and shed mud and debris.

Troubleshooting

Feet feel wet despite GORE-TEX

Ensure laces are snug to prevent water ingress at the ankle. Check for any damage to the GORE-TEX membrane or seams. If water is coming from the top, it may be splashing over the collar; consider higher socks or a gaiter.

Poor traction on slippery surfaces

Clean the Vibram outsole lugs of mud or debris, as compacted dirt can reduce grip. Ensure the trail conditions are within the expected performance range of the shoe; excessively smooth or polished surfaces may challenge any tread pattern.

Discomfort or rubbing after initial wear

Break in the shoes gradually with shorter walks before attempting long hikes. Ensure laces are tied correctly to avoid pressure points. If discomfort persists, double-check sizing or consider different sock types.

Laces come undone frequently

Try a double knot or learn a more secure lacing technique. Ensure the laces are not excessively worn or frayed.

Shoes feel stiff or lack flexibility

Allow more time for the shoes to break in. The FlexPlate technology provides rigidity for support; flexibility will increase slightly with use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproofing with GORE-TEX membrane
  • Lightweight and comfortable cushioning from FloatPro Foam
  • Superior traction on varied terrain due to Vibram TC5+ outsole and specialized lugs
  • Durable construction with protective toe and heel caps
  • Effective odor control for extended wear
  • Secure fit with good ankle support from the mid-cut design

Cons

  • Standard fit may not suit very wide or narrow feet
  • Lace fastening requires manual adjustment
  • Synthetic materials may require specific cleaning methods
  • Chunky sole might feel less nimble for very technical scrambling
  • Hi-top cut offers support but can limit ankle flexibility for some users

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These hiking shoes are ready for use straight out of the box. Ensure the laces are adjusted to your preferred tightness using the standard lace-up system. The dual heel and tongue loops can be used for easier pulling on, and the tongue loop is compatible with carabiners for attaching to a pack when not in use.

Compatibility:

Designed for hiking and general outdoor multi-sport activities. They are compatible with standard hiking socks. The sizing is true to size, but it's recommended to try them on or consult the size guide if unsure, especially considering the standard fit.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Wipe clean using a damp cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a mild soap and water solution and rinse thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Drying: Air dry the shoes away from direct heat sources. Remove insoles and laces to facilitate drying. Never use a machine dryer.
  • Waterproofing Maintenance: Periodically check the GORE-TEX membrane's performance. Follow manufacturer recommendations for re-waterproofing treatments if needed, typically after extensive use or cleaning.
  • Odor Control: The Cleansport NXT treatment is inherent to the materials. Regular airing and drying help maintain freshness.

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