The North Face Hedgehog Hiking Boots - Green - UK 9

The Hedgehogs are our classic, tried and tested hiking boots built for versatility and comfort. Fo...

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The North Face Hedgehog Mid Hiking Boots are designed for hikers seeking reliable, waterproof footwear for various terrains. The key benefit is their blend of durability, comfort, and weather protection, thanks to the GORE-TEX® membrane and Vibram® XS Trek outsole. A potential caveat is the initial break-in period required for optimal comfort.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialLeather
Shoe Size UK9
SeriesHedgehog
BrandThe North Face

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FAQs

Are the boots truly waterproof?

Yes, the GORE-TEX® membrane provides waterproof protection.

How do I clean the boots?

Use a brush and lukewarm water to clean the boots. Allow them to air dry naturally.

What kind of socks should I wear?

Wear hiking socks made of moisture-wicking materials like wool or synthetic blends.

How long will the boots last?

The lifespan of the boots depends on usage and care. With proper care, they can last for several years.

Can I use these boots for mountaineering?

These boots are designed for hiking and may not provide adequate support for mountaineering. It's best to use boots specifically designed for the activity.

Are the boots suitable for winter hiking?

The boots are suitable for winter hiking, but consider wearing thicker socks for added warmth.

What is the weight of the boots?

Approximate weight: ½ Pair: 466 g, Pair: 932 g

Troubleshooting

Boots feel tight or uncomfortable.

Ensure the correct size is worn. Consider trying different lacing techniques or wearing thinner socks during the break-in period.

Water leaks into the boots.

Check the boots for any damage. Ensure the laces are properly tied. Reapply waterproof treatment if needed.

The outsole lacks grip.

Clean the outsole regularly to remove mud and debris. Replace the boots if the tread is worn out.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX® membrane.
  • Excellent traction provided by Vibram® XS Trek outsoles.
  • Durable materials that withstand rugged use.
  • Supportive midfoot shank for stability.
  • Comfortable design for extended wear.

Cons

  • May require a break-in period.
  • Heavier than some lightweight hiking options.
  • Limited color options.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These boots require no special setup. Simply ensure you have the correct size for a comfortable fit.

Compatibility:

  • Socks: Wear appropriate hiking socks to wick moisture and provide cushioning.
  • Terrain: Designed for hiking on various terrains, including trails and uneven ground.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Clean the boots regularly with a brush and lukewarm water. Remove mud and debris.
  • Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally, away from direct heat sources.
  • Waterproofing: Apply a waterproof treatment to maintain the GORE-TEX® membrane's performance.