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Saucony Peregrine 15 GTX - Hiking Shoes - Size UK 5

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The Peregrine 15 GTX is your ultimate trail companion, designed to conquer the toughest terrains w...

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Shoe Size UK
44.555.566.577.588.599.5
Colour
GreyPink
Accent Colour
GreyPink
Material
NylonPolyester

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The Saucony Peregrine 15 GTX is designed for adult female hikers and trail runners who demand performance in all weather conditions. Its key benefit is providing waterproof protection and exceptional grip on challenging terrains, ensuring a comfortable and secure experience. A potential caveat is that the specialized GORE-TEX membrane might offer slightly less breathability than non-waterproof models in very warm, dry conditions. This shoe features GORE-TEX Invisible Fit technology for waterproofing, a durable PWRTRAC outsole for superior traction, a breathable yet strong upper, and responsive PWRRUN cushioning for shock absorption.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Shoe Size UK5
Accent ColourPink
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
SeriesPeregrine 15
Model Part NumberS10992-260
BrandSaucony

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are the Saucony Peregrine 15 GTX suitable for everyday wear?

While comfortable, their aggressive tread and waterproof features are optimized for trail performance. They are best suited for outdoor activities rather than casual, everyday urban wear.

How do I clean the GORE-TEX membrane?

The GORE-TEX membrane is integrated into the shoe's construction. Clean the exterior of the shoe as per the care instructions; avoid direct cleaning agents on the membrane itself. Proper drying is key to maintaining its performance.

Will my feet overheat in these shoes?

The GORE-TEX Invisible Fit technology is designed for both waterproofing and breathability. While they are highly breathable for a waterproof shoe, in extremely hot and dry conditions, they may feel warmer than a non-waterproof alternative. Proper moisture-wicking socks can help.

What is the difference between the Peregrine 15 and Peregrine 15 GTX?

The 'GTX' designation indicates the inclusion of a GORE-TEX membrane for enhanced waterproofing and weather protection. The standard Peregrine 15 does not have this feature and is generally more breathable but not waterproof.

How durable is the PWRTRAC outsole?

The PWRTRAC outsole is formulated for durability and exceptional grip on trails. While robust, its lifespan will depend on the terrain used and frequency of wear. It is designed to withstand the demands of trail running and hiking.

Can I replace the insoles?

Yes, the insoles are typically removable and can be replaced with custom orthotics or different insoles if desired. Ensure any replacement insoles are also suitable for athletic use.

Troubleshooting

Feet feel damp despite GORE-TEX

Ensure socks are moisture-wicking and not cotton. Check that laces are tied securely to prevent water ingress at the ankle collar. If the shoes have been submerged or heavily saturated, allow them to dry thoroughly as the membrane needs to breathe.

Reduced grip on smooth, wet surfaces

The aggressive lugs are optimized for softer or uneven terrain. For very slick, smooth surfaces like wet rocks or metal, tread carefully. Ensure the outsole is clean of mud or debris which can impair grip.

Discomfort or rubbing after initial wear

Trail shoes often require a short break-in period. Wear them for shorter walks initially. Ensure the lacing system is adjusted correctly to avoid pressure points. Check that the size is appropriate and not too tight or too loose.

Shoes smell after use

Allow shoes to air dry completely after each use. Use a shoe deodorizer or a baking soda mix inside the shoes overnight to absorb odors. Regular cleaning according to care instructions will also help.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproofing and breathability thanks to GORE-TEX Invisible Fit.
  • Superior grip and durability on diverse and challenging trail surfaces.
  • Comfortable cushioning with good shock absorption for long distances.
  • Secure and supportive fit, even in high-abrasion areas.
  • Protects feet from underfoot hazards with a flexible rock plate.

Cons

  • May feel less breathable than non-waterproof shoes in very hot, dry conditions.
  • The aggressive outsole might wear faster on pavement or hard-packed surfaces.
  • The focus on rugged performance might make them feel slightly stiffer for casual wear.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Peregrine 15 GTX arrives ready for the trails. Ensure you have the correct UK size for a snug yet comfortable fit. It is recommended to wear these shoes with moisture-wicking socks for optimal performance.

Compatibility: Designed primarily for trail running and hiking on natural surfaces. While they can be worn on roads for short distances, prolonged use on hard, abrasive surfaces may accelerate outsole wear. They are compatible with most types of trail terrain, from packed dirt to loose gravel and mud.

Care Instructions:

  1. Cleaning: After use, brush off loose dirt and mud with a soft brush. For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth or sponge with cool water. Avoid using harsh detergents or solvents.
  2. Drying: Never place the shoes near direct heat sources like radiators or fires, as this can damage the materials and the GORE-TEX membrane. Stuff them with newspaper or paper towels to absorb moisture and allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use. Ensure they are clean and dry before storage to prevent mildew.