Oboz Bozeman Low Suede Hiking Shoe - Men's Jet 9.5 (M)
Hiking ShoesJust like its namesake, this shoe takes on the bustle of Oboz's not-so-little-anymore mountain town with confidence. It turns any sidewalk into a trail; any walk around the park into a welcomed journey. And style-the Bozeman Low Suede's got that, too, featuring a suede upper, and oiled suede heel and toe overlays. The Bloom Algae O FIT insole and Bozeman outsole work to create a dynamic duo for all-day comfort and performance.
Product Feature
- The Oboz Bozeman Low Suede has a lace-up styling that can be easily slipped on and off plus a smart design that can go casual or dressy.
- Durable construction with lightweight materials.
- Pull tab for easy on/off access.
- Foam padding placed around your ankle collar & under the tongue for an incredibly comfortable fit & feel.
- Traditional lace closure for a secure fit.
Product Details
- Origin : Imported
- Sole material : Rubber
- Outer material : PFC-free water resistant treated suede & recycled textile
- Closure type : Lace-Up
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
I'm so impressed with these!I'm a size US14 in ASICS running shoes/trainers and in all my walking boots and these US14 fit comfortably. A nice squared off roomy toebox. They were slightly snug around the ball of my feet at first, which some people might struggle with that - But I'm happy with it for my feet because I can feel the synthetic fabric and suede stretching to my feet every time I put them on - I've worn these out for 3 days now and they are already moulding well. The build quality is strong, they are heavier than they look and the tread on the sole is 100% and grippy. the insole is next level supportive and comfortable. Plus they have a very understated retro styling which I like, not too modern and trendy. These will last for years as good solid everyday walking shoes and for trails and paths. When the weather is really hot the fact that they are waterproof might make them run a little hot though, but you cant have everything - they are waterproof walking shoes after all. Get them they are great.
I was really impressed with these shoes. The quality in materials and build is top notch. I wanted to try them for my wide feet because I know they run a little wide. The length was true to size and they are indeed somewhat between a regular (D) and a wide (E) in width. But unfortunately they were just ever so slightly too narrow in the toe box for me. Particularly around the pinky toe. Was really bummed having to return them as otherwise they are some seriously comfortable and good looking shoes. Even though they didn't work out for me, I would highly recommend them!
A solid sneaker. I purchased them years back and i prefer the older model. But they fit snug, comfy, warm, water 💦 resistant. I wear them everyday.Short story… Dead of winter in Philadelphia, 2020/2021. In out late on night after a storm and as i was crossing the street i stepped in a huge slushy puddle. Foot fully submerged, and my foot wasnt wet or cold. True story. I felt like i found a real life cheat code.I dont wear anything else in my feet.
This is my third pair or Oboz, all different models. They have always fit as expected and the durability and longevity is excellent. Very comfortable and break in quickly.
ECCO shoes have deteriorated during the last 2 years, so I sought for something similar. Also their "neutral" shoes are becoming less neutral, causing issues with my orthotics (adds too much arch support).I'm new to Oboz, sizing is perfect, like the looks too. It's soft, flat, unsupportive, which's Terrific for people like me with custom orthotics. As it let's the orthotics do all the correction, instead interfering with it, causing "double fix" which requires re-adjustments of the orthotics. Some neutral shoes are not really neutral, those are 100% indeed. Generally, don't expect a shoe to fix all your foot problems, this is why shelf / custom insoles/orthotics are for.As to durability, can't comment yet.
These shoes were awesome. They looked great and were well made. Problem is they were way too narrow. I don’t have the widest foot, and there was zero wiggle room in the toe box for my toes. They should keep in mind not everyone has narrow feet.
The loop fell off the back of one of the shoes as soon as I put it on. Also, not waterproof.
Very comfortable well made shoes. Good support. The reviews said they run small. I wear a 13, ordered a 14. They fit perfect. They also had room for my orthodics which are 13's and they too fit perfect.
