Meindl Philadelphia Walking Shoes - Brown - Size UK9
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Product Information
Full details
This guide is for anyone looking for a comfortable and protective walking shoe suitable for various terrains and weather conditions. The Meindl Philadelphia GORE-TEX walking shoes provide waterproof and breathable protection, making them ideal for both low-level trails and everyday wear. However, proper care is needed to maintain the quality of the leather and the GORE-TEX lining.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Shoe Type | Hiking Shoes |
| Series | Comfort-Fit |
| Model Part Number | 000617037 |
| Brand | Meindl |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes waterproof?
Yes, the Meindl Philadelphia GORE-TEX walking shoes are waterproof, thanks to the GORE-TEX lining.
What type of terrain are these shoes suitable for?
They are suitable for low-level trails and urban walking, offering excellent grip and comfort on varied surfaces.
How do I clean these shoes?
Remove dirt and debris with a brush or a damp cloth. Use a leather cleaner for the Nubuck leather and allow them to dry naturally.
Can I use these shoes for running?
These shoes are designed for walking and hiking. They are not specifically designed for running.
What is the Comfort-Fit design?
The Comfort-Fit design provides more space in the front of the foot while maintaining a firmer grip on the heel, offering enhanced comfort.
What is the warranty on these shoes?
Warranty information is not available in the product data, please check with the retailer or Meindl directly for warranty details.
How should I store these shoes?
Store the shoes in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
Can I replace the insole?
Yes, you can replace the insole for optimal performance and comfort.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable.
Ensure you have the correct size. Try loosening the laces or wearing thinner socks. Break-in period may be needed.
Water is leaking into the shoes.
Check the GORE-TEX lining for any damage. Ensure the leather has been properly treated. Check the laces are tied correctly.
The soles are losing grip.
Clean the soles regularly with a brush. Consider replacing the soles if they are excessively worn.
Leather is cracked or dried out.
Apply a leather conditioner regularly to keep the leather supple.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX lining.
- Comfort-Fit design for enhanced foot space and grip.
- Durable Nubuck leather upper.
- Superior cushioning with the AIR-ACTIVE Wellness Sport footbed.
- Excellent grip and comfort with the Meindl Comfort Sport Sole.
Cons
- Requires proper care to maintain leather quality.
- May be a higher price point than some alternatives.
- Break-in period may be required for optimal comfort.
- Not ideal for extreme or technical terrains.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These shoes do not require any specific setup. They are ready to wear upon purchase. However, it's essential to follow these care instructions to maintain their performance and longevity.
Care Instructions
- Cleaning:
- Remove dirt and debris with a brush or a damp cloth.
- Use a leather cleaner specifically designed for Nubuck leather.
- Drying:
- Allow the shoes to dry naturally away from direct heat sources.
- Stuff the shoes with newspaper to absorb moisture and maintain their shape.
- Leather Treatment:
- Apply a leather conditioner or protectant to keep the leather supple and water-resistant.
- Follow the product instructions carefully.
- Storage:
- Store the shoes in a cool, dry place.
- Avoid storing them in direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.