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Zamberlan Vioz GTX Hiking Shoes - Grey

Zamberlan Vioz GTX Hiking Shoes - Grey

The Vioz GTX combines the legendary expertise of Zamberlan in hiking with high-quality materials a...

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The Zamberlan Vioz GTX is a premium leather hiking shoe designed for adult males who tackle demanding trekking and rugged mountain terrain. Engineered for long-distance comfort and reliable protection, these shoes feature high-quality leather construction and waterproof GORE-TEX lining, though they require a break-in period typical of robust, traditional leather footwear.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
SeriesVioz GTX
Model Part Number0996PM0G-0G
BrandZamberlan

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for winter hiking?

Yes, the GORE-TEX lining and durable leather exterior make them suitable for varied mountain conditions, though they are primarily designed for trekking rather than deep snow mountaineering.

Do I need to break in Zamberlan Vioz GTX shoes?

Yes, as these are high-quality leather shoes, they will require a break-in period. We recommend wearing them on short walks before attempting long-distance treks.

How do I determine my size?

Zamberlan sizes often align with standard UK hiking footwear sizing. Ensure you allow for enough room in the toe box for thick hiking socks.

Can the outsoles be replaced?

Yes, high-quality leather boots and shoes like the Vioz series are often resoleable. Consult a professional cobbler if the Vibram outsole wears down.

What is the best way to store these shoes?

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure they are completely clean and dry before storing for an extended period to prevent mold.

Troubleshooting

Water penetrating the shoe interior

Check the leather exterior for signs of cracking and apply a leather conditioner/waterproofer. Ensure the waterproof membrane is not damaged from sharp objects inside the shoe.

Discomfort or hotspots during hiking

Ensure the laces are adjusted correctly for a secure fit. If hotspots persist, consider using a high-quality hiking insole or thinner moisture-wicking socks to reduce friction.

Outsole losing grip

Clean the bottom of the soles thoroughly to remove embedded mud or clay, which can significantly impair the traction of the Vibram rubber.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent support for heavy-load trekking
  • Highly reliable waterproof performance
  • Enhanced traction on steep terrain
  • Natural gait support through flexible design

Cons

  • Requires a break-in period for the leather
  • Heavier than synthetic trail runners
  • More substantial profile may feel bulky to some

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Zamberlan Vioz GTX shoes, proper maintenance is essential. As these are constructed from high-quality leather, they should be cleaned after every hike by removing dirt and debris with a soft brush and lukewarm water. Avoid using heat sources like radiators or direct sunlight to dry them, as this can crack the leather; instead, air dry them in a well-ventilated area with the insoles removed. Regularly treat the leather with appropriate waterproofing or leather conditioner to prevent drying and maintain the shoe's water-repellent capabilities. Ensure you wear moisture-wicking wool or synthetic hiking socks for the best fit and comfort performance.

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