adidas Terrex Skychaser AX5 Gore-TEX Hiking Shoes - Green - 9.5 UK

Regular fit Lace closure Ripstop upper with overlays OrthoLite sockliner and GORE-TEX membrane LIG...

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The adidas Terrex Skychaser AX5 GORE-TEX hiking shoes are engineered for male hikers who prioritize agility and protection on technical trails. By combining a waterproof, breathable GORE-TEX membrane with a responsive LIGHTMOTION EVA midsole, these shoes offer a balance of comfort and performance for varied terrain; however, hikers requiring extreme ankle support may find the low-cut design less stable for heavy pack mountaineering.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK9.5
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
SeriesTERREX Skychaser
Model Part Number77118051-9.5-Olive
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for summer hiking?

Yes, although the GORE-TEX membrane is waterproof, it is also breathable, making it suitable for many summer conditions, though they will be warmer than non-waterproof mesh shoes.

How do I maintain the GORE-TEX performance?

Regularly cleaning the exterior and removing dirt from the inside ensures the pores of the membrane remain clear, allowing sweat to escape properly.

Does this shoe provide arch support?

The inclusion of the OrthoLite sockliner provides basic ergonomic support, though users with specific orthotic needs may choose to swap the insole.

Are they true to size?

The Skychaser series typically follows standard sizing, though the regular fit accommodates most foot shapes.

Can I use these for trail running?

While designed primarily for hiking, their lightweight construction and responsive cushioning make them viable for fast-paced technical hiking and light trail running.

Troubleshooting

Water entering the shoe during heavy rain

Ensure your waterproof pants are worn over the ankle collar to prevent water from running down your legs and inside the shoe.

Reduced grip on slippery surfaces

Check the outsole for trapped mud or compacted debris that may be obscuring the tread pattern; clean with a stiff-bristled brush.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent traction in wet and dry conditions
  • Lightweight build prevents leg fatigue
  • Effective waterproof protection
  • Highly breathable for a GORE-TEX shoe

Cons

  • Low-cut design lacks traditional boot ankle support
  • Not intended for extreme winter mountain climbing
  • Ripstop material requires cleaning to maintain breathability

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure maximum longevity, break these shoes in on short walks before heading out on multi-day expeditions. Given the technical nature of the GORE-TEX lining, it is vital to keep the interior clean; dirt and grit can damage the membrane from the inside. When cleaning the exterior, brush off dry mud with a soft brush and rinse with lukewarm water—avoid using harsh detergents or putting them in a washing machine, as this can degrade the waterproof integrity and the adhesives. Always air dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, which can cause the materials to stiffen and crack.

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