HOKA Speedgoat 7 Hiking Shoes - Black - Grey - 11.5

The GOAT for when conditions go sideways. The Speedgoat 7 GORE-TEX uplevels materials and details ...

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Hoka One One UKHOKA Men's Speedgoat 7 GORE-TEX® Trail Shoes in Black/River Rock Grey, Size 11.5
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The HOKA Speedgoat 7 GORE-TEX hiking shoes are designed for serious trail enthusiasts who require reliable performance in brutal, unpredictable weather conditions. These shoes excel by combining a highly springy midsole with a high-traction outsole to deliver superior comfort and stability on rugged terrain, though the waterproof membrane may slightly reduce breathability during intense summer heat.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK11.5
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
SeriesSpeedgoat 7
Model Part Number1176674-BKRV-12D
BrandHOKA

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for everyday road running?

While wearable, the aggressive outsole is optimized for trails and may wear down prematurely on hard surfaces.

Can I put these shoes in the washing machine?

No, it is recommended to clean them by hand to preserve the GORE-TEX membrane and the structural integrity of the shoe.

Is the GORE-TEX membrane permanently waterproof?

Yes, the Invisible Fit membrane provides durable waterproof protection, though it should be kept free of debris to maintain performance.

How should the HOKA Speedgoat 7 fit?

They should feel secure in the heel and midfoot with enough room in the toe box for natural splay during long hikes.

What is the purpose of the Cordura material?

Cordura is used for its high abrasion resistance, ensuring the shoe withstands sharp rocks and trail debris.

Troubleshooting

Toggle lacing feels too loose during use

Ensure the toggle is fully locked into the tension-holding position and check that the laces are not snagged on debris.

Feet feel warm or damp despite waterproofing

This is often a result of sweat trapped by the waterproof membrane; consider wearing moisture-wicking merino wool or synthetic socks.

Outsole losing grip on mud

Ensure the lugs are cleared of packed debris and mud after each hike to maintain maximum surface contact.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof protection for wet conditions
  • Superior cushioning and responsiveness
  • High-traction outsole for technical trails
  • Durable construction with recycled materials
  • Convenient toggle lacing system

Cons

  • Waterproof membrane may feel less breathable in extreme heat
  • Heavier than non-GORE-TEX trail running models
  • Fit is specialized for rugged outdoor use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure optimal longevity of your Speedgoat 7 hiking shoes, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  1. Cleaning: After muddy hikes, remove excess dirt with a soft brush once the mud has dried. Use a damp cloth to wipe down the exterior.
  2. Drying: Air dry the shoes naturally at room temperature. Avoid placing them near direct heat sources like radiators or fireplaces, as this can damage the GORE-TEX membrane and foam midsole.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of the materials.
  4. Compatibility: These shoes are designed specifically for rugged trail use and may wear down quickly if used extensively on hard concrete or asphalt.

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