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Ideal for hikers seeking reliable, all-weather comfort and superior grip on trails, The North Face Hedgehog GORE-TEX Hiking Shoes provide excellent waterproofing and stability. These shoes are a tried and tested classic, offering a durable and supportive experience for various outdoor adventures, though their lower profile means less ankle support compared to traditional hiking boots.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Series | Hedgehog |
| Brand | The North Face |
Yes, The North Face Hedgehog GORE-TEX Hiking Shoes feature a GORE-TEX® membrane, which provides durable waterproofing, keeping your feet dry in rain, puddles, and damp conditions. It also maintains breathability to prevent sweat buildup.
These shoes are versatile and excel on varied hiking trails, including dirt paths, rocky sections, and muddy terrain. They are ideal for casual walks, day hikes, and moderate hill walking, offering a balance of protection and agility.
Clean them after use by brushing off loose dirt. For more stubborn grime, use a damp cloth with mild soap. Allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources. Avoid harsh cleaners or washing machines.
As hiking 'shoes,' they offer a lower profile compared to traditional high-cut hiking boots. They provide good stability through the TPU heel cradle and supportive midfoot shank, but they do not offer the same level of ankle support against twists and sprains that a full boot would.
The weight of a pair of The North Face Hedgehog GORE-TEX Hiking Shoes is approximately 778 grams.
Vibram® XS Trek is a specific rubber compound developed by Vibram® that provides an optimal balance of high traction, durability, and flexibility, making it suitable for varied outdoor conditions without adding excessive weight.
Yes, the leather used in these shoes is sourced from tanneries that are 100% certified by the Leather Working Group (LWG), indicating responsible and environmentally friendly leather production practices. The lining is also 100% recycled.
Ensure your socks are synthetic or wool and effectively wick moisture; cotton socks absorb sweat and can make feet feel damp. Also, check for external water entering over the top of the shoe, for example, from deep puddles or rain running down your leg. Periodically reapply a DWR treatment if the outer fabric wets out.
Verify you are wearing appropriate hiking socks. Ensure your shoes are properly broken in before long hikes. Experiment with different lacing techniques to adjust pressure points. Check for proper sizing – shoes should be snug but allow wiggle room for your toes.
While Vibram® XS Trek provides excellent grip, slick conditions (e.g., wet, mossy rocks) can still be challenging. Ensure the outsole is clean of mud and debris. Adjust your stride and distribute your weight carefully in difficult areas.
These hiking shoes are designed for a wide array of outdoor environments:
Proper care extends the lifespan and maintains the performance of your shoes:
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