Propper Men's Shift Low Top Boot Hiking, Black, 7
Hiking ShoesThe Shift Low Top helps you stay comfortably on your feet until the job is done. The low top boot is finished with an oil and slip-resistant outsole and leather upper construction for maximum comfort all day and night. Perfect to complete your duty uniform, hospitality uniform or lace-up to head to the shooting range.
Product Feature
- PERFORMANCE BUILT: Lightweight action leather low top shoe with the durability required for demanding jobs whether out on the range or inside the kitchen and everywhere in between.
- ALL DAY COMFORT: Air cell comfort technology for shock absorption as well as true US sizing for a superior fit and excellent weight distribution ensures the Shift Low Top will be comfortable during long shirts anywhere you work.
- PREMIUM MATERIALS: Double and Triple row reinforced stitching and tactical nylon reinforcement panels offer durability and long use life.
- DETAILS INSIDE: A padded and contoured comfort collar, breathable lining materials, and a removable/replaceable EVA contoured footbed ensure your foot a comfortable ride.
- STEADY AS IT GOES: An oil- and slip-resistant outsole and a composite shank provide confidence that this low top can go anywhere and do anything, fast-rope compatible arch design in the outsole allows it to go over anything as well.
Product Details
- Sole material : Rubber
- Shaft height : Ankle
- Outer material : Leather
- 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’ve been through several pairs of tactical shoes and boots.Proper is the best. Comfortable, light and very functional moving up stairs, walking through rocks and running.Thank you! Finally a very professional product.
I have these shoes since February, 2021. It's now 9/17/21 and I have to replace them. Some background.... I am a retired Cop, having served for about 27 years. I now work many types of security, mostly suit and tie, and thankfully, have not had much occasion to stress my shoes like I did when on the job. I simply needed something a little more rugged that I could get away with, whether in suit and tie, or more tactical or casual situations. I tried these. I felt compelled to write this review as a public service to all my brothers out there. First of all, they barely ever worked in and the front toe box has remained pretty stiff. In general, they are pretty uncomfortable. and heavy. The inside lining started to fray and tear a few months ago, and is now pronounced, in both shoes. There is a line where the toe box ends on both shoes that looks like it will tear any minute, in addition to the material cracking in several areas of the shoe. They don't give well at all. I added an extra Dr. Scholl's insole, so that made them tolerable, but this "bargain" became more "regular" priced with that additional cost. I can't count on them to last through another work session and, after carrying an extra pair of shoes just in case they burn me at work, it's time to just throw them away. So, in general, I haven't beaten them up at all and they have still fallen apart. I recommend not buying these or any other shoe this company makes as my son- an active EMT, also owned their higher boots and they fell apart after a few months on him too. Low quality all around. BUYER BEWARE.
I liked the style and after some decent insoles they are comfy, but I've only had these shoes for 3 months and they're peeling apart. Don't buy these if you need something that'll age gracefully.
Great shoe, fit perfect as advertised, not too big or small. Grips well on wet concrete and wooden deck.
The upper of the shoe cracked after a month after purchase. The upper is only made of a thin pleather. Underneath is a white fabric that the thin pleather covered. Very disappointed. These are expensive shoes that are supposed to be tactical quality shoes for first responders. Very poor quality.
"Like a glove " Very snug but also flexible. Perfect for foot patrolling. I can leave my high top boots at home till next winter.
Ok. You get what you pay for. I do not recommend buying these if you work long shifts. Very hard on the feet. Insoles wore out immediately. Had to buy new inserts after a month. I will not buy these again
I only wore the shoe for about a month and the leather has torn