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The HOKA Speedgoat 7 Hike GORE-TEX is designed for dedicated thru-hikers and fastpackers who demand the agility of a trail runner paired with the rugged protection of a hiking boot. It offers a lightweight, highly responsive platform that excels on long-distance treks, though its specialized build means it may feel less stable than a traditional, rigid leather hiking boot on extremely technical, boulder-heavy terrain.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 12.5 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Hiking Shoes |
| Series | Speedgoat 7 |
| Model Part Number | 1176638-BCKPB-13D |
| Brand | HOKA |
While the GORE-TEX keeps feet dry in snow, these are not insulated. They are best suited for three-season hiking.
HOKA shoes generally fit true to size, but if you prefer thick wool hiking socks, some users prefer a half-size larger for extra room.
No, machine washing can damage the adhesive and the GORE-TEX membrane. Clean them by hand with warm water and mild soap.
The Kevlar adds significant durability but is designed to flex naturally with your foot movement once broken in.
Depending on usage and pack weight, the cushioning typically maintains integrity for 300 to 500 miles.
Utilize the 'runner's loop' or 'heel lock' lacing technique to secure the ankle more firmly.
Apply a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) spray specifically designed for waterproof footwear to restore the outer fabric's performance.
Ensure the padded collar is snugly fitted; consider using gaiters if hiking in loose gravel or sand.
To ensure peak performance, break in the shoes on shorter hikes before attempting a long-distance thru-hike to allow the padded collar to conform to your ankle shape. Keep the shoes clean by removing excess mud with a soft brush after each outing. If the shoes become soaked, remove the insoles and air dry them naturally away from direct heat sources, such as campfires or radiators, which can degrade the GORE-TEX membrane or warp the midsole foam.
