adidas Terrex Anylander Mid RAIN.RDY Hiking Shoes - Green - 4 UK
These adidas Terrex Anylander Mid RAIN.RDY Hiking Shoes are designed for comfort and performance. ...These adidas Terrex Anylander Mid RAIN.RDY Hiking Shoes are designed for comfort and performance. They feature a lace closure and a textile upper with a reinforced toe cap for durability. The RAIN.RDY technology ensures your feet stay dry in wet conditions, while the EVA midsole provides cushioning. The gusseted tongue adds extra protection and a secure fit. These shoes are lightweight, weighing 330 g (size UK 5.5), with a midsole drop of 9 mm (heel: 26 mm / forefoot: 17 mm). The Traxion outsole offers excellent grip on various surfaces. This product contains a minimum of 20% recycled and renewable content.
The adidas Terrex Anylander Mid RAIN.RDY Hiking Shoes are designed for hikers seeking a comfortable, durable, and waterproof option for varied trails. With advanced RAIN.RDY technology and a high-traction Traxion outsole, they keep your feet dry and secure, though their mid-cut design is optimized for general hiking rather than extreme mountaineering.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Green
Gender
Female
Shoe Size UK
4
Series
Terrex
Model Part Number
NIU66
Brand
adidas
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes fully waterproof?
Yes, the adidas Terrex Anylander Mid RAIN.RDY Hiking Shoes feature `RAIN.RDY` technology, which is designed to keep your feet dry in wet conditions like rain, puddles, and damp trails.
What kind of terrain are these best suited for?
These shoes are best suited for varied hiking terrains including dirt trails, gravel paths, moderate rocky sections, and muddy conditions, thanks to their `Traxion` outsole and `RAIN.RDY` waterproofing.
How do I clean my adidas Terrex Anylander Mid RAIN.RDY shoes?
Clean off loose dirt with a brush. Use a damp cloth and mild soap to wipe the textile upper. Allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat.
Do I need to break them in?
While generally comfortable out of the box, it's always recommended to wear them for a few shorter walks or around the house before taking them on a long hike to allow them to fully adapt to your feet.
What is the weight of these shoes?
The shoes are lightweight, weighing approximately 330 grams per shoe for a UK 5.5 size. This contributes to reduced foot fatigue during longer treks.
What is the midsole drop?
The midsole drop is 9 mm, with a heel height of 26 mm and a forefoot height of 17 mm. This provides a balanced feel for hiking.
Are these shoes environmentally friendly?
Yes, these shoes are made with a minimum of 20% recycled and renewable content, reflecting a commitment to sustainability.
Troubleshooting
My feet are getting wet despite RAIN.RDY.
First, check if water is entering over the top of the shoe (e.g., through deep puddles or heavy rain without gaiters). Ensure the shoes are properly laced and the gusseted tongue is flat. Inspect the outer textile for any signs of damage or tears. Regularly clean and re-treat the outer water-repellent coating if water is no longer beading on the surface.
The grip feels less effective than expected.
Examine the Traxion outsole for excessive wear or trapped debris (mud, small stones). Clean the tread thoroughly with a brush and water to ensure maximum contact with the ground. On extremely slippery surfaces like slick moss or ice, no rubber compound can guarantee full traction; adjust your step accordingly.
I experience discomfort or rubbing during hikes.
Ensure you have broken in the shoes properly with shorter walks first. Check your sock choice; thick, moisture-wicking hiking socks are recommended. Verify the lacing tension – too tight or too loose can cause issues. If discomfort persists, reassess sizing and consider if the shoe's shape is suitable for your foot type.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Waterproof Protection: RAIN.RDY technology keeps feet dry in wet conditions.
Excellent Traction: Traxion outsole provides reliable grip on various terrains.
Comfortable Cushioning: EVA midsole ensures comfort during long hikes.
Enhanced Durability: Reinforced toe cap protects against impacts and wear.
Lightweight: Reduces fatigue, suitable for extended wear.
Secure Fit: Gusseted tongue and lace closure offer stability and debris protection.
Cons
Mid-Cut Ankle Support: While offering more support than low-cut shoes, they may not provide the maximum ankle stabilization required for extremely rugged or high-alpine environments compared to full high-cut boots.
Optimized for Hiking: Best suited for walking and trekking; may not provide the same agility or flexibility as dedicated trail running shoes for high-speed activities.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup
Lacing: Utilize the full lace closure system to achieve a secure and comfortable fit. Start by loosening all laces, slide your foot in, then progressively tighten from the toe upwards, ensuring an even tension. Double-knot for security during your hike.
Break-In: While designed for comfort out of the box, it's always recommended to wear new hiking shoes for shorter walks before embarking on a long trek to allow them to conform to your foot shape.
Compatibility
Terrain: These shoes are compatible with a wide range of hiking terrains, including dirt trails, gravel paths, rocky sections, and muddy conditions.
Weather: Ideal for wet and damp weather thanks to `RAIN.RDY` waterproofing. Also suitable for dry conditions.
Activity: Best for day hiking, multi-day trekking on moderate trails, and general outdoor exploration.
Care & Maintenance
Cleaning: After use, especially in muddy conditions, gently brush off loose dirt. Use a damp cloth and mild soap (if necessary) to clean the textile upper. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive brushes that could damage the material or waterproof membrane.
Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or prolonged direct sunlight, as this can damage materials and adhesives. You can stuff them with newspaper to absorb moisture and help maintain their shape.
Waterproofing Maintenance: While `RAIN.RDY` is durable, over time and with heavy use, the outer water-repellent treatment might diminish. If water stops beading on the surface, consider applying a textile-specific waterproofing spray designed for breathable waterproof membranes.
Storage: Store your shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.