HOKA Transport Hike Hiking Shoes - Purple/Grey - 8.5

A versatile chukka for everyday adventures. Designed to seamlessly transition from town to trail, ...

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Hoka One One UKHOKA Women's Transport Hike GORE-TEX Hiking Shoes in Deep Mauve/Smoky Quartz, Size 8.5
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The HOKA Transport Hike GORE-TEX is a versatile chukka-style hiking shoe engineered for active adults who need a seamless transition between urban environments and rugged trail conditions. Featuring a reliable GORE-TEX waterproof bootie and high-traction outsoles, these shoes excel at keeping feet dry and stable on varied terrain, though the specialized speed-lace system may require an adjustment period for those accustomed to traditional lacing.

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Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK8.5
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
SeriesTransport Hike
Model Part Number1172913-DKY-10B
BrandHOKA

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FAQs

Are these shoes fully waterproof?

Yes, they feature an internal GORE-TEX bootie designed to keep your feet dry in rain and wet trail conditions.

Can I wear these for long-distance backpacking?

While capable, these are designed primarily for day hikes and urban-to-trail transitions rather than multi-day trekking with heavy loads.

How should I clean the GORE-TEX lining?

Wipe the interior with a damp cloth if necessary, but avoid harsh chemicals that can break down the waterproof membrane.

Do the shoes run true to size?

HOKA footwear generally follows standard sizing, though we recommend checking your specific UK size to ensure a comfortable fit with hiking socks.

Are these suitable for winter hiking?

They provide good protection against rain and slush, but they are not specifically insulated for deep, sub-zero winter temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Feeling pressure points on top of the foot

Adjust the speed lace tension, ensuring the laces are not pulled too tightly across the bridge of the foot.

Water seems to seep in

Ensure the water-resistant coating is clean. If water stops beading on the surface, consider applying a performance-grade DWR (Durable Water Repellent) spray.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent weather resistance from GORE-TEX technology
  • Highly versatile design suitable for town and trail
  • Superior grip on varied surfaces with Vibram outsoles
  • Lightweight and nimble construction

Cons

  • Speed lace system may not offer the same lockdown as traditional laces
  • Chukka-style design may provide less ankle support than high-top boots
  • Requires proper care to maintain water-resistant coating

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your HOKA Transport Hike shoes perform optimally over time, follow these guidelines:

  1. Fitting: Ensure you have enough room in the toe box for thick hiking socks.
  2. Lacing: Tighten the speed hooks evenly to distribute pressure across the top of the foot.
  3. Cleaning: After muddy hikes, rinse the outsoles with water. Clean the upper with a soft brush and mild soap; do not submerge the shoes in a washing machine, as this can degrade the waterproof membrane.
  4. Drying: Air dry only. Keep away from direct heat sources like radiators or hair dryers to prevent material warping.

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