Columbia Men's Trailstorm H20, Cordovan/Black, 8
Hiking ShoesPerfect for warm-weather hikes or around camp, this lightweight shoe has upper windows for breathability and a speedy lace system that's a cinch. It features a synthetic upper with a comfortable textile lining. Extra-light responsive Techlite+ foam provides all-day cushioning and support, while a tough Adapt Trax outsole ensures traction on wet and dry terrain. Columbia offers these men’s hiking shoes in multiple colors.
Product Feature
- SUMMER HIKER: This lightweight summer hiking shoe has plush cushioning for comfort and upper windows for breathability.
- TECHLITE+: For high-performance hiking and trail running on variable terrain. Long-lasting cushioning with extra-light responsive foam that delivers enhanced energy return.
- SPEED LACE SYSTEM: These hikers feature a speed lace system that offers a lock-down feel with easy on and off.
- VIBRAM OUTSOLE: For stability and traction in variable conditions. Engineered for traction, durability, and performance in the cold. Responsive on unpredictable terrain, maximizing surface contact with multi-directional lugs, and optimal mud/snow release.
- BUILT TO LAST: Columbia’s attention to detail is what sets our footwear apart. Specifying only the highest quality materials, expert stitching, and craftsmanship. This is long-lasting footwear you will enjoy for seasons to come.
Product Details
- Care instructions : Machine Wash
- Origin : Imported
- Sole material : Rubber
- Outer material : Synthetic
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Our selection of Hiking Shoes shoes prioritizes precision and quality. We understand the importance of both style and functionality, which is why we bring you a carefully curated range of footwear to suit your unique preferences.
About Hiking Shoes
Invest in Your Adventure: Choosing the Perfect Hiking Shoe for Every Hike
The beauty of hiking lies in its accessibility. All you need is a sense of adventure, a good pair of legs, and the right hiking shoes to explore breathtaking trails. But with a vast array of hiking shoes available, choosing the perfect pair can feel daunting. Don't worry, outdoor enthusiasts! This guide will equip you with the knowledge to navigate the world of hiking shoes, ensuring you find the ideal companion for every adventure, from leisurely strolls on groomed paths to challenging treks through rugged terrain.
Know Your Terrain: Matching Hiking Shoes to Your Adventures
The most important factor to consider when choosing hiking shoes is the type of terrain you'll be tackling. Here's a breakdown of popular hiking shoe options for different terrains:
- Day Hiking Shoes: These versatile shoes are ideal for well-maintained trails and moderate hikes. They offer good traction, comfort, and breathability for day trips on easy to moderate terrain.
- Backpacking Boots: For overnight backpacking adventures or hikes with heavier loads, consider backpacking boots. They provide superior ankle support, stability, and a sturdier sole for carrying a backpack comfortably on uneven or rough terrain.
- Trail Running Shoes: If you prioritize speed and agility on well-maintained trails, trail running shoes might be a good option. They offer lightweight construction, flexibility, and good traction for faster-paced hiking or trail running.
Considering the Elements: Waterproofing and Breathability
The weather conditions you'll encounter can influence your shoe choice:
- Waterproof Hiking Shoes: For hikes in wet or rainy conditions, consider waterproof hiking shoes. These shoes feature a waterproof membrane that keeps your feet dry while maintaining breathability.
- Breathable Hiking Shoes: For warm weather hikes or situations where breathability is a priority, choose breathable hiking shoes made from mesh or other lightweight materials.
Fit for Adventure: Ensuring Comfort on the Trail
Comfort is key for enjoyable hikes. Here's what to consider for a proper fit:
- Proper Sizing: Ill-fitting shoes can lead to blisters and fatigue. Get professionally sized for hiking shoes, considering factors like width and arch support.
- Try Before You Buy: Don't underestimate the importance of trying on hiking shoes with the socks you plan to wear on your hikes. Ensure a snug but comfortable fit with good heel lock.
- Break-in Period: New hiking shoes might feel stiff initially. Wear them for short walks before your big adventure to break them in and avoid blisters.
Invest in Your Adventure: The Perfect Hiking Shoe Awaits
The right hiking shoes can make all the difference in your hiking experience. By prioritizing the factors discussed in this guide, you can choose a pair that perfectly matches your hiking style, terrain, and weather conditions. Remember, comfortable and supportive hiking shoes are an investment in your outdoor adventures. So, lace up for your next hike with confidence, knowing you have the perfect footwear to conquer any trail!
User Reviews
I like Columbia, I buy Columbia, and every times if I buy another shoes i am disappoint.
The good is the sole is perfect for walking. Cushioned but not too much.The upper is not well designed. First, it is supposed to be a sandal, for hot weather, but has very little ventilation (and the material does not breath). Second the 'adjustable' part is fake. Tighten the cord and nothing happens. [So if it does fit exactly it won't adjust to fit.] Also, it is rather high for a shoe worn without socks.Overall, sole 5 stars, upper 3 stars. Overall 4 stars.
I liked the concept of this sandal, but the design is a shopping list of disasters.What I like: it's pretty cool looking, like a Forebay sandal had a baby with a gladiator shoe. The sole is flat, hard, and has a hiking shoe tread... not one of those memory poof things or rolling soles that all the "sport" shoes are pushing.What I don't like: right out of the box, the proportions looked off. It was very hard to put on; the opening is too small, there's too much friction on the extra long tongue, and the heel folds under (it's too stiff to hook your finger inside and pull it up, I had to use a shoehorn). The cords are not elastic, and don't do anything to adjust the fit. Despite plenty of room in front of the toes, the front half is narrow, with hard seams inside. My feet were squishing out the vent holes. (BTW, this was a size larger than my usual sandal size). The heel is actually very wide once it is on, lots of chafing room on both sides and the back, but heel cup was snug on top. The tongue pokes into your shin.I'm offended by how stupid the design is. Why would they make something this bad?
Like: lightDislike: not below ankle
