KEEN Men's Targhee Vent Low Height Breathable Hiking Shoes, Cuban/Antique Bronze, 11
Hiking ShoesExplore the trails all summer long with the supportive fit, comfortable breathability, and reliable stability of the KEEN Targhee Vent hiking boot. Water-resistant oiled nubuck leather upper. Upper is made of environmentally preferred premium leather from an LWG-certified tannery. Features mesh panels for breathability and interior comfort. Low-profile hiking boot for easy mobility. Lace-up style with speed hooks for easy adjustment and a preferred fit. Breathable mesh lining provides added interior comfort. Cleansport NXT™ technology for natural odor control and a fresher foot environment. Removable, metatomical dual-denisty EVA footbed provides excellent underfoot support for all-day comfort. Dual-density, compression-molded EVA midsole provides underfoot comfort, support and shock absorption. Resilient internal ESS shank provides torsional stability for a secure ride. Injected TPU heel-capture system for foot stability. All-Terrain rubber outsole with 4mm multi-directional lugs provides higher-traction grip. Imported. Measurements: Weight: 1 lb 2 oz Product measurements were taken using size 12, width D - Medium. Please note that measurements may vary by size. Weight of footwear is based on a single item, not a pair.
Product Feature
- BREATHABLE: water resistant oiled nubuck leather upper with vented mesh panels for comfort; breathable mesh lining keeps your feet cool while hikin
- TRACTION: KEEN ALL-TERRAIN rubber outsole provides high traction grip in muddy environments and on rocky surfaces; Non marking rubber outsoles leaves no trace or imprints when walking indoors
- SUPPORT: external support shank delivers balance on uneven surfaces; contoured heel provides next level stability
- FIT: low profile upper for comfort and mobility with padded tongue and collar; iconic KEEN original fit gives generous space for toes to spread out
- COMFORT: removable metatomical footbed design provides excellent arch support and cradles to the natural contours of the foot
Product Details
- Fabric type : 100% Fabric
- Care instructions : Machine Wash
- Origin : Imported
- Outer material : Leather
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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
These Keen men’s shoes are consistently great fit and durability and comfort. I bought a second pair because my husband loves them THAT much! They are true to size ( he wears an 11 regular) and even though he has a wide toe spread, medium is fine!
I have had this shoe 5 months and it is so comfortable I forget that I'm wearing it when I get home. It also grips the ground very well. It appears well made and should last a long time. And it's breathable, not waterproof, which keeps my feet dryer and was what I preferred. It is water resistant. It's also attractive, which is a bonus. I would definitely buy it again. I usually take a 9.5 or 10 and the 10 fit me perfectly.
Well I am a gym shoe guy for sure and used to get 1-2 years on a pair of gym shoes. That was back in the day. The last 5 years or so your lucky to get 6 months out of them. I usually wear just 1 pair everyday till there shot and then toss them and go on to the next pair.So I decided to buy a more expensive shoe that would hopefully last me a year or two. I bought these in February so there about 5 months old now. There still looking great and were comfortable right from the get go. However after about 2 months the inside of where your heel is, its started tearing and coming apart and Im sure in time it will bother your heel . The outside of the shoe is still great and the usual spot wear the rubber by the toe breaking away on regular gym shoes isnt a problem with these.If anyone from Keen is reading this you need to make the area inside the shoe by the heal more sturdy. I still like these and will probably by them again when needed provided they stand up to about a years worth of use since I would go through 2 sets of gym shoes in that time and its about a wash money wise after that.EDIT/UPDATE 8-18-22:We are at the 6 month point and now the bottoms are starting to separate. So I am gluing them together.EDIT/UPDATE; 02-08-23We are at the one year point so anything after this I will be money ahead over 2 pair of plain gym shoes. Shoe Glue has held from last August. I am getting separation now in the toe area on both sides of both shoes. But the toe is still attached which is key. The heels on the inside continue (although slowly) shred but are not noticeable while wearings the shoes. The thread still has plenty of life left. I am happy with these shoes and with a few minor tweeks from Keen they could be perfect. I will do one more update in the future when they get tossed but that may take a while.LAST EDIT: 10-1-23Last update. Finally tossing them out. They lasted 1 year 8 months with everyday use. Started separating on the side of the toes and the front undersides wore away and are now letting in water when its wet outside. Last 2 pictures will show there condition. All in all it was an experiment to see if they would last longer than a few pairs of gym shoes for the money. I think they held up relatively well since we walk alot with the dog and are very active people. I wish they would make the inside heel material bette r so it didnt rip out quickly. I may buy Keens again some day but will try another brand this next time. Merrels are on deck.
Excellent quality. Best comfortable & lasting work & everyday shoes I ever bought. I have sandals that I have used for camping for years & hold up excellent
I replaced a pair of Merrell’s with these and really like them better. The toe box is a bit wider than the Merrell’s which is exactly what I needed. I highly recommend these! Very comfortable.
This is the second pair of Keens I have ordered. I just went on a trip to Honduras and ordered these as a back up in case I got the first pair wet/ very comfortable from the first moment I put them on!!
Comfortable, true to size, very durable...
Great shoes fast shipping
