Brasher Country Classic Hiking Shoes - Brown - UK10

Yes, the eVent® waterproof technology makes them suitable for wet conditions, while the leather and construction offer protection in various weather. However, extreme conditions may require specialized footwear.

It is recommended to try them on in person if possible, or consult the brand's sizing chart. Consider wearing the type of socks you would typically use for hiking when trying them on.

No, machine washing is not recommended as it can damage the leather, waterproof membrane, and adhesives. Always clean by hand following the care instructions.

These shoes are primarily designed for walking and hiking, offering comfort and durability. They are also suitable for casual everyday wear due to their classic design.

The shoes weigh approximately 550g per shoe.

It is advisable to condition the leather periodically, perhaps every few months, depending on how frequently the shoes are used and exposed to the elements. Check the leather's appearance for signs of dryness.

The EVA midsole provides cushioning and shock absorption, contributing to overall comfort during long periods of walking or hiking.

Check for damage to the leather or eVent® membrane. Ensure laces are tied properly to prevent water ingress from the top. Allow shoes to dry completely and re-evaluate. For persistent issues, consider if the waterproofing has degraded over time and may need professional re-treatment.

This is common with new leather footwear. Wear the shoes for short periods initially to allow them to break in. Adjust lacing to find a more comfortable fit. Ensure you are wearing appropriate hiking socks.

Ensure the outsole treads are clear of mud or debris. For very slick conditions, consider that no outsole is entirely slip-proof. If the issue persists across multiple terrains, the outsole may be worn down and might need replacement.