KEEN Men's Targhee 3 Low Height Waterproof Hiking Shoes, Bungee Cord/Black, 9
Hiking ShoesOur iconic hiking boot for men brings an updated look to all-terrain adventures. We carried over the fit, durability, and performance of our award-winning Targhee waterproof boot and took its rugged looks to a new dimension. Weighing 15.87 oz / 499.9 g (per shoe), made with durable, waterproof leather, and featuring a moisture-wicking lining, the KEEN Targhee 3 waterproof hiking boots are built off KEEN's traditional wider footwear form. KEEN is a values-led, family-owned maker of original hybrid footwear for working and playing outside. Since 2003, KEEN has been creating sandals, boots, shoes, and sneakers in its mission to make the outdoors more accessible for everyone. Every KEEN product is Consciously Created to help leave the planet better than we found it.
Product Feature
- WATERPROOF & PROTECTION: KEEN.DRY breathable membrane keeps feet dry and comfortable by allowing vapor out without letting water in; Bruise plate for protection on uneven surfaces; High abrasion rubber toe guard for added durability
- MATERIAL & CONSCIOUSLY CREATED: Durable premium leather and breathable performance mesh; Quick dry lining for active use; KEEN sources hides from Leather Working Group certified tanneries; Environmentally friendly DWR helps keep leather from drying out
- TRACTION: KEEN ALL-TERRAIN rubber provides high traction grip in muddy environments and on rocky surfaces; 4mm multi direction lugs provide optimal traction for sure footing; Non marking rubber outsoles leaves no imprints when walking indoors
- SUPPORT & COMFORT: External Support Shank and mid cut height adds balance and ankle support; Heel cradle for stability; Removable footbed with arch support cradles to the foot’s shape; Resilient cushioning doesn’t compress quickly after extended use
- FIT & CARE: KEEN Original Fit gives generous space for toes to spread out; Gently brush leather with a soft bristle brush or hand towel to remove loose dirt and debris; Tough stains may require a leather cleaner
Product Details
- Fabric type : 100% Leather
- Care instructions : Machine Wash
- Origin : Made in the USA and Imported
- Sole material : Rubber
- Country of Origin : Thailand
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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
Keen boots and shoes are well-built, comfortable, and last forever. I am still using a pair of the Targee boots that are around 15 years old; the soles are showing minimal wear. The Targee shoes are similar - comfortable and well-constructed. The one thing common to the Keens I have used is the generous toe box; no cramping of the toes. Highly recommend these shoes and boots.
Comfortable hiking shoes.My friend's Keen Hiking shoes' laces are different from mine: his is oval shaped, not easy get loose, but mine is round shaped cross-section. The shoelaces are too slippery and easy to get loose when I am wearing them.
Took no time to break them in. They are waterproof and perfect for hiking.
Comfortable shoes that last well.
Feels good right out of the box,using for fishing mostly
I liked the looks. That’s it. This is the worst pair of keens I have ever owned. This will be my fifth and final pair. There uncomfortable. The back of the shoe does not support your foot at all. I absolutely hate these shoes. I’m so disappointed. All good things come to an end eventually.
These little puppies are really nice. Took on a trip doing some back country day hiking and temple crawl, boat trips in Northern Laos and Parts of Thailand with a shoulder bag or light day hike backpack.Great traction, yet nice and not too utilitarian looking enough to not wear to a nice function.Hide the dust and dirt well.Can handle damp trails, puddles and light drizzle rain also like we have in the northwest day hikingThe traction soles do hold dirt, so be sure to knock most of it off before entering a vehicle .No regrets.Would use my true hiking boots for better ankle when caring larger packs and more weight.
My husband loves these shoes for work. They have great support for his ankles due to him having flat feet it is hard to find comfortable shoes, and they do not hurt his feet.
