Merrell 1TRL Moab 2 Slide Leather Woven - Black - UK 2
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For the adult seeking a blend of comfort and rugged capability in a slip-on design, the Merrell 1TRL Moab 2 Slide Leather Woven offers a premium leather construction with the ease of a slide and the durability of a hiker. Its primary benefit lies in its versatile comfort and stability for various terrains. A potential caveat is the premium material, which may require specific care.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 2 |
| Shoe Type | Slippers & Sandals |
| Series | Moab 2 |
| Model Part Number | J2032949 |
| Brand | Merrell 1TRL |
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FAQs
Are these suitable for hiking?
While they feature a durable Vibram® outsole and hiker-inspired elements, their slip-on design is best suited for casual wear, light trails, and everyday use rather than technical or strenuous hiking.
How do I clean the woven leather upper?
Use a soft, damp cloth for general cleaning. For more persistent dirt, a specialized leather cleaner and conditioner is recommended. Avoid soaking the material.
What is the benefit of the molded nylon arch shank?
The arch shank provides structural support to your foot's natural arch, enhancing stability and reducing fatigue during wear.
Can I wear these in wet conditions?
The footwear is not waterproof. While the leather and mesh lining offer some protection, they are best used in dry to mildly damp conditions. Allow them to dry naturally if they get wet.
What makes the Vibram® Ecostep Recycle outsole special?
It's designed for excellent grip and durability across various surfaces, with the added benefit of being made with recycled rubber content, contributing to sustainability.
How does Merrell Air Cushioning work?
Merrell Air Cushioning is located in the heel of the shoe. It's designed to absorb shock from impacts, providing added comfort and stability, especially on harder surfaces.
Is this product available in other colors or sizes?
This specific guide focuses on the Black Leather Woven model in UK size 2. Please refer to the product listing for available colorways and a full range of sizes.
Troubleshooting
Slide feels too loose or too tight.
While not adjustable, ensure you have selected the correct size. For a slightly snugger feel, consider using thin insoles if available for your specific foot shape, though this may alter the intended cushioning.
Leather appears dry or stiff.
Apply a quality leather conditioner. This will help restore moisture and suppleness to the full-grain leather.
Traction seems reduced on wet surfaces.
Ensure the Vibram® outsole is clean, as mud or debris can affect grip. For significantly wet conditions, be mindful of the natural limitations of any outsole material.
Discomfort after prolonged wear.
Ensure the shoe fits correctly. Break them in gradually if they are new. The molded arch shank and cushioning are designed for support, but individual foot shapes may require a period of adjustment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Combines luxurious leather with rugged sole performance.
- Easy slip-on design for convenience.
- Excellent comfort and stability for walking.
- Durable construction suitable for varied surfaces.
- Breathable lining enhances comfort during extended wear.
Cons
- Premium leather may require specific cleaning and conditioning.
- Slip-on style may offer less secure fit than laced footwear for very strenuous activities.
- Woven design might be less water-resistant than solid leather alternatives.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Merrell 1TRL Moab 2 Slide Leather Woven requires no assembly. They are ready to wear straight out of the box.
Compatibility: Designed for general adult use, suitable for unisex wear. They are most compatible with casual attire and outdoor-appropriate clothing.
Care:
- Leather: Clean the full-grain leather upper with a soft, damp cloth. For deeper cleaning or conditioning, use a leather cleaner and conditioner specifically designed for full-grain leather. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Woven Knit: Gently brush away dirt and debris. Spot clean with a mild soap and water solution if necessary.
- Lining: The mesh lining can be wiped clean with a damp cloth. Ensure it dries naturally.
- Outsole: Clean the Vibram® outsole with water and a brush to remove mud or debris.
- Drying: Always allow the footwear to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators or direct sunlight, which can damage the leather and materials.