Read more about the condition New with box: A brand-new, unused, unworn and undamaged item in its original packaging (such as the original box or bag) and/or with the original tags attached. Although I’m now looking at the gen III version mid for mens, this is still enough to get me to switch gears from the Vasque breeze III gtx. These super lightweight, waterproof hiking shoes also feature an OrthoLite footbed for long-lasting comfort, plus a responsive footbed and supportive midfoot to give you confidence over uneven terrain. Last year I tested a low hiking shoe for the first time when I was on a hiking vacation in La Palma. THE NORTH FACE - Men's Litewave Fastpack II Waterproof Shoes - Mid-Rise - TNF Black/Ebony Grey, UK 10.

The North Face Womens Litewave FastpackMid GTX is a versatile and lightweight yet supportive and durable boot that is ideal for day hikes, fast-packing adventures and much more.And the single-density EVA midsoles help keep a spring in your step, supporting your arches when carrying heavy loads. Even more than all the above, the most important about good hiking shoes is obviously that they are comfortable. skin came out from my feet soles, injured and blue nails (one of them with blood) and the worse thing my calfs were too tightened during the first 15kms of a 25km race and then couldn’t run the uphill part. A fancy color is definitely OK and when the shoe is waterproof and lightweight as well, it makes a great option.

Registration only takes effect after receipt of my confirmation; it is possible to unsubscribe at any time. Sometimes it is difficult to find a model that offers a quality response, especially if the surface is difficult to access. My main issue is I always travel with just hand luggage, so I too had to wear the shoes on the plane.I spend my time hiking The Veluwe, the largest natural area in our country, which also happens to be my back yard. The north face LiteWave Fast Pack II WP Hiking Shoes has the official guarantee from the brand The north face. A good all-rounder, the Women’s Litewave Fastpack II Shoes are sturdy but light, grippy, breathable and waterproof. A while ago I started a discussion in some Facebook groups about wanting to look kind of OK during hiking.

I used to rely on my ankle high ones, but learned myself to hike on low shoes, as on most of my trips, I can just use those. The Litewave Fastpacks feature toe caps and moulded heel overlays for protection against scuffs and scrapes with rocks. Recycled materials go into the product, the waterproof coating comes from PFC-free chemicals while the factory is solar powered. When wearing them the first couple of times, she front of the shoe made a bit of a weird sound, probably because it’s on the big side.I once wrote in a Dutch blog that the Dutch are always easy to recognize on a plane because they are the only nation who wears their hiking shoes on the journey. The UltrATAC outsole has a serrated ridge pattern that provides exceptional grip on a multitude of surfaces. They are hiking shoes very suitable for wet and rocky terrain, due to their waterproof membrane and non-slip sole. I’ve found them online for no more than 145 dollars, which is pretty cheap compared to other Goretex hiking shoes of the same kind.