HOKA Tor Summit FLD Hiking Shoes - Black - UK 8
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Full details
The HOKA Tor Summit FLD is designed for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts who require a blend of rugged, tactical performance and modern, chunky aesthetics. It provides exceptional underfoot comfort through HOKA’s signature cushioned midsole and reliable traction on varied terrain via a Vibram Megagrip outsole. While these shoes excel in durability and style, their heavy-duty construction means they may feel more substantial and less breathable than lightweight, minimalist trail runners.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Shoe Type | Hiking Shoes |
| Series | Tor Summit FLD |
| Model Part Number | 1176682-BBLC-08.5/09.5 |
| Brand | HOKA |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are the HOKA Tor Summit FLD shoes waterproof?
The shoes feature suede and canvas construction which provides durability, but they are not marketed as fully waterproof. Use a water-repellent spray if you plan to hike in damp conditions.
Are these shoes suitable for long-distance backpacking?
Yes, the cushioned midsole is designed for extended wear, though comfort levels depend on your personal preference for a sturdier, more supportive hiking shoe.
Can I wash these in the washing machine?
No, machine washing can damage the suede overlays and metal hardware. Use a damp cloth or soft brush to clean them manually.
How does the sizing run for this model?
These shoes generally follow standard adult sizing. It is recommended to try them on with your preferred hiking socks to ensure the correct volume inside the shoe.
What is the primary benefit of the Vibram Megagrip outsole?
The Vibram Megagrip is a high-performance rubber compound that provides significantly better traction on both wet and dry, challenging surfaces compared to standard outsoles.
Troubleshooting
Outer suede is stained by mud or debris
Allow the mud to dry completely, then use a dry suede brush to lift the debris away from the nap of the material.
Foot slipping inside the shoe during descents
Re-lace the shoe using the top eyelets to secure the ankle collar more firmly against your heel.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent grip on multiple terrains thanks to Vibram Megagrip
- Superior underfoot cushioning for reduced fatigue
- Durable construction with high-quality suede and canvas
- Versatile design suitable for both urban and wilderness environments
Cons
- Heavier than traditional lightweight trail sneakers
- Suede material requires careful cleaning and maintenance
- Less ventilation compared to mesh-heavy trail shoes
Setup, Compatibility & Care
For optimal comfort, ensure you wear appropriate moisture-wicking hiking socks to compensate for the suede and canvas construction. When lacing up, utilize the metal eyelets to achieve a lockdown fit that prevents heel slippage on inclines. Because these shoes feature suede overlays, it is essential to avoid machine washing. Instead, remove surface dirt with a soft-bristled brush after each hike. If the material becomes wet, allow the shoes to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources to prevent the leather from cracking or warping.