Merrell Girls Moab 3 Low WTRPF Hiking Shoe, Altitude, 3 Big Kid
Hiking ShoesThe Moab 3 Low waterproof is our built-for-anything hiker which allows little ones to explore without limits. Gripping lugs provide vital on-the-trail traction, while a soft EVA construction cuts its weight. A sturdy leather upper and reinforced toe cap rounds out this super durable hiker.
Product Feature
- Leather and mesh upper for breathability and durability
- Bootie waterproof construction to keep feet dry
- 1% Leather
- Made in the USA or Imported
- Rubber sole
- Stacked
Product Details
- Fabric type : 100% Leather
- Care instructions : Machine Wash
- Origin : Made in the USA or Imported
- Sole material : Rubber
Explore the latest shoes in our Hiking Shoes collection. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast, a fashion-forward individual, or someone seeking all-day comfort, we offer a curated selection of Adventure Shoes shoes to meet your needs.
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
These have held up great on a very active little boy!
I have twin boys and bought each of them a pair. They love them because there are “super grippy.”
OK, so I really cheated....I'm an adult woman with small feet & a bad back who needed better walking shoes. These Merrells - the adult version - got kudos for the issues I have. I also look for bargains, & since I can wear a kids size 4, bought these for 1/2 the price. I love them. HOWEVER, they do not provide the same support as the adult hikers. So....I bought the adult pair, which I will review at a later & different time. My opinion for these is that if a child wears these, he/she will be very happy with them. The size is true & they are well built.
The box arrives saying 'Girls size 6' when I ordered a boys 6! Certainly not unisex by that measure. Also the 'light blue-grey' combo colored shoe has a pink logo on the tongue and pink/grey laces, so not exactly unisex by that measure either (I am not pink-fearing by any means, but come on, show that in the photos so I know and then can decide/sell that to my kid). Unhappy with the color combo and sizing - was so excited to get this shoe for the price I did - we love Merrell and waterproof!
The shoes keep my daughter’s feet warm, dry and cozy. They are stylish and comfortable - perfect for hiking or rainy weather. The quality seems well-made, too.
