Columbia Peakfreak II Outdry Hiking Shoe - Black, Blue - 11 UK

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Shoe Size UK

10 10.5 11 12 13 14 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5

Colour

Black Blue Brown Green Grey Purple Red

Accent Colour

Beige Black Blue Brown Green Grey Orange Pink Purple Red Silver White

Material

Cotton Fleece Leather Nylon Polyester Suede

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Product Information

Full details

The Columbia Peakfreak II Outdry hiking shoes are designed for male hikers who require a blend of waterproof protection, agility, and stability on varied mountain terrain. Featuring advanced OutDry technology for moisture management and a high-traction Adapt Trax outsole, these shoes provide reliable performance during long treks. However, prospective buyers should note that as a low-cut performance shoe, they offer less ankle support than traditional high-top hiking boots.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Black
Gender	Male
Material	Polyester
Shoe Size UK	10.5
Accent Colour	Grey
Shoe Type	Hiking Shoes
Series	Peakfreak II Outdry
Brand	Columbia

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for winter hiking?

They are suitable for slushy and wet conditions due to their waterproof construction, but they lack the heavy insulation required for deep snow or extreme cold.

Can I replace the insoles?

Yes, the OrthoLite insoles are removable and can be replaced with custom orthotics if required.

How should I clean the waterproof membrane?

Clean the exterior with water and a soft cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals, as they can strip the DWR coating and affect the breathability of the OutDry membrane.

Do these shoes need to be broken in?

The seamless mesh construction provides a very comfortable fit out of the box, but it is recommended to wear them on short walks before attempting a long-distance hike.

Is the material strictly waterproof?

The OutDry technology is highly waterproof; however, water can still enter through the collar of the shoe if you step into water deeper than the ankle.

Troubleshooting

Moisture feeling inside the shoe during dry weather

This is often caused by perspiration buildup due to high-exertion activity; ensure you are wearing moisture-wicking synthetic or merino wool socks.

Foot slipping inside the shoe on descents

Re-adjust the laces to ensure the Navic Fit webbing is snug around the midfoot, and consider using a heel-lock lacing technique.

Loss of traction over time

Inspect the 5mm lugs for embedded mud or small rocks and clear them out with a stiff brush to restore the rubber's contact with the trail.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Excellent traction on wet and dry surfaces
Fully waterproof yet breathable membrane
Lightweight construction prevents fatigue
Secure midfoot fit prevents sliding inside the shoe

Cons

Low-cut design lacks traditional ankle support
Mesh material may be prone to snagging on sharp debris
Not suitable for extreme winter mountaineering

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure optimal longevity, remove the OrthoLite insoles and brush off loose mud after every hike using a soft-bristled brush. If the shoes become heavily soiled, hand wash them with warm water and a mild detergent; avoid using a washing machine, as this can degrade the waterproofing technology. When drying, always air-dry in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can damage the adhesive and technical fabrics. Ensure your laces are tightened using the Navic Fit system points to achieve the most secure fit for your specific foot shape.