HOKA ONE ONE Hopara 2 Hiking Shoes - Brown

Feels like a sandal, functions like a hiker. Equally at home by land or water, the Hopara 2 tackle...

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The HOKA ONE ONE Hopara 2 is a versatile hybrid footwear solution designed for outdoor enthusiasts who need a seamless transition between water activities and rugged trail hiking. By blending the breathability of a sandal with the technical support of a hiking shoe, this model offers exceptional drainage and protection on uneven terrain. While it excels in wet and muddy environments, it is important to note that the open-knit design means it is not intended to keep feet dry from external water sources, making it best suited for warm-weather adventures.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
GenderFemale
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
SeriesHopara 2
Model Part Number1147670-KKC
BrandHOKA ONE ONE

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FAQs

Can I wear these for long-distance hiking?

Yes, they are designed with a supportive midsole that provides comfort over long distances, provided the terrain is suitable for a hybrid shoe.

Do I need to wear socks with these?

These are designed to be worn either with or without socks, depending on your comfort preference and the conditions of the trail.

Are these shoes machine washable?

It is recommended to hand wash them with mild soap and cold water to preserve the integrity of the recycled materials and the structural shape.

Does the shoe provide good arch support?

Yes, HOKA is known for its signature cushioning and anatomical support, which is maintained in the Hopara 2 design.

Will sand get trapped in the knit?

While the mesh prevents large debris from entering, very fine silt or sand may occasionally pass through. Rinsing them after use is usually enough to clear it.

Are these true to size?

The Hopara 2 generally follows standard HOKA sizing. If you prefer a roomier fit for water activities, some users opt for their standard running shoe size.

Troubleshooting

Foot slipping inside the shoe when wet

Tighten the toggle lace system and ensure the heel strap is securely adjusted to lock the ankle in place.

Debris getting inside the shoe

Check that the Cordura mesh overlays are lying flat against the knit upper and that the laces are tensioned correctly to keep the structure close to the foot.

Midsole feels stiff after long storage

The sugarcane-based material may stiffen in extreme cold. Wear the shoes for a few minutes to allow your body heat to warm the sole and restore flexibility.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior water drainage and quick-dry capabilities
  • Excellent debris protection despite the open-knit style
  • Eco-friendly material choices including recycled fibers and sugarcane base
  • Highly adjustable fit through toggle lacing and heel straps
  • Versatile enough for both land hiking and water trekking

Cons

  • Not waterproof; feet will get wet during river crossings
  • May not provide enough warmth for cold-weather hiking
  • Open design allows small silt or fine sand to enter under certain conditions

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best experience, start by adjusting the toggle lace and the rear heel strap until the shoe feels secure but not constrictive around the midfoot. If you plan on hiking in rocky areas, ensure the heel strap is pulled tight to prevent lateral sliding.

Care Instructions:

  • Rinse after water use: After trekking through salt water or mud, rinse the shoes thoroughly with fresh water to prevent material degradation.
  • Air dry only: Always allow the shoes to dry naturally in a shaded, well-ventilated area. Avoid direct heat sources like heaters or campfires, which can warp the sugarcane-based midsole.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight when not in use.

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