adidas Terrex Hiking Shoes - Crystal Sky/Chalk White/semi Flash Aqua - UK 5
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later.
Product Information
Full details
The adidas Terrex Anylander Mid RAIN.RDY Hiking Shoes are designed for adult women seeking reliable footwear for outdoor adventures. Their key benefit is all-weather protection and comfort, thanks to RAIN.RDY technology. A potential caveat is that while designed for hiking, they may require a break-in period for optimal comfort on long treks. These shoes feature a regular fit, lace closure, a textile upper with a reinforced toe cap for durability, an EVA midsole for cushioning, and a gusseted tongue for added protection. The Traxion outsole provides excellent grip, and they are constructed with a minimum of 20% recycled and renewable content.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 5 |
| Accent Colour | Blue |
| Shoe Type | Hiking Shoes |
| Series | Terrex |
| Model Part Number | NIU66 |
| Brand | adidas |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for winter hiking?
The RAIN.RDY technology provides waterproofing, but these shoes are primarily designed for mild to moderate conditions. For deep snow or extreme cold, consider insulated winter boots.
What is the weight of these shoes?
They weigh approximately 330 grams for a size UK 5.5.
How do I know if I have the right size?
Refer to the adidas sizing chart and measure your foot. A good fit should be snug but allow for toe movement. Consider trying them on with the type of socks you typically hike in.
Can these shoes be used for trail running?
While they offer good grip and cushioning, they are designed as hiking shoes. For dedicated trail running, specialized trail running shoes would offer better flexibility and a lighter feel.
What does 'midsole drop' mean?
Midsole drop refers to the difference in height between the heel and the forefoot of the shoe. A 9 mm drop means the heel is slightly higher than the forefoot, which is a common design for hiking shoes to promote a balanced stride.
How durable is the textile upper?
The textile upper is designed for hiking and includes a reinforced toe cap for added durability against abrasion from rocks and trail debris.
What is the benefit of the gusseted tongue?
A gusseted tongue is attached to the sides of the shoe, creating a barrier that helps prevent water, dirt, and debris from entering the shoe, enhancing protection and comfort.
Troubleshooting
Feet feel wet despite RAIN.RDY
Ensure laces are tied correctly and the tongue is properly gusseted to prevent water ingress. Check for any visible damage to the shoe material. Persistent issues may indicate a seal failure.
Slipping on wet surfaces
Clean the Traxion outsole to remove mud or debris that may be hindering grip. Ensure the shoes are adequately broken in, as outsoles can sometimes be slick when brand new.
Discomfort after extended wear
Allow for a break-in period by wearing the shoes for shorter walks initially. Adjust lacing to find a more comfortable fit, ensuring no pressure points are created. Consider using different insoles if needed.
Material wear on toe cap
The reinforced toe cap is designed for protection. If wear is excessive, ensure you are not scraping the shoes heavily against rocks or obstacles unnecessarily. Minor scuffs are normal for hiking footwear.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof protection with RAIN.RDY.
- Durable construction with reinforced toe cap.
- Comfortable cushioning from EVA midsole.
- Superior grip on diverse surfaces thanks to Traxion outsole.
- Sustainable design incorporating recycled materials.
Cons
- May require a break-in period for extended hikes.
- Midsole drop might not suit all hiking preferences.
- Specific sizing can vary, so checking measurements is advised.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup: These shoes are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure they are laced appropriately for a snug but comfortable fit before your first outing. The lace closure allows for easy adjustment.
Compatibility: Suitable for women who engage in hiking, walking, and general outdoor activities on varied terrain. They are designed for adult use.
Care:
- Cleaning: After use, remove loose dirt with a soft brush or dry cloth. For tougher dirt, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals or machine washing.
- Drying: Air dry the shoes away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight, as excessive heat can damage the materials and adhesives. Stuffing them with paper can help absorb moisture and maintain shape during drying.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use, preferably in a shoe bag or box to protect them from dust and damage.