Altra Running Olympus 6 Low Gore-Tex - Blue - Size UK 8

This lightweight, waterproof hiker practically screams "Let's go all day!" With an all-new waterpr...

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The Altra Olympus 6 Low GTX is designed for women seeking comfortable and waterproof hiking shoes, offering all-day support with a zero-drop design for a natural stride. A key benefit is the enhanced waterproof protection, allowing you to hike in various conditions. Keep in mind that the fit runs small, so consider sizing up for optimal comfort.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK8
SeriesOlympus
Model Part NumberFAFOTNZZ0700_DBL_008
BrandAltra Running

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?

Yes, the Original FootShape Fit design with a roomy toe box is designed to accommodate a variety of foot shapes, including wider feet.

How do I clean the leather upper?

Wipe the leather upper with a damp cloth. For tougher stains, use a mild soap and water solution.

Can I use these shoes for trail running?

Yes, these shoes are suitable for trail running, offering good support and traction.

What is the drop of these shoes?

The Altra Olympus 6 Low GTX features a zero-drop design.

How long will the waterproof feature last?

The GORE-TEX lining is designed for long-lasting waterproof protection. Regular maintenance can extend its lifespan.

Where are these shoes manufactured?

Manufacturing details vary; check the product label for specific information.

What is the warranty on these shoes?

Warranty information can be found on the Altra website.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight.

Check your sizing and consider a larger size or loosening the laces.

Water leaking into the shoes.

Ensure laces are properly tightened, and check the GORE-TEX lining for any damage.

Poor traction on wet surfaces.

Clean the outsole regularly to remove dirt and debris that can reduce grip.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX lining.
  • Durable leather upper for long-lasting wear.
  • Roomy toe box for natural foot splay and comfort.
  • Excellent traction with Vibram Megagrip outsole.
  • Zero-drop design encourages a natural stride.

Cons

  • Runs small; consider sizing up.
  • May require break-in period for optimal comfort.
  • Leather upper needs regular care for maintenance.
  • Specific design may not suit all foot shapes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Since the shoes run small, accurately measure your feet and consider going up a half size.
  2. Lacing: Ensure proper lacing for a secure fit. Adjust the laces to prevent slippage.
  3. Break-In: Wear the shoes for short periods initially to allow them to conform to your feet.

*Care Instructions*

  • Cleaning: Use a damp cloth to wipe down the leather upper.
  • Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct heat or sunlight.
  • Maintenance: Apply leather conditioner to maintain the leather's quality and water resistance.