A serious multi-sport shoe for serious sportsmen, this mid-height Moab is soft and flexible, making it ideal for walking and biking, yet it is robust and durable for people who... more...expect the highest levels of performance.
Advantages: Good comfort & support Disadvantages: Not waterproof
Buy one and a half sizes up from your normal size. I am a size six and a half normally, and would not have been comfortable in anything other that the size eight that I bought.
The boots are NOT waterproof, even after the first use in mildly wet conditions. I will have to buy a spray to see if I can make them waterproof. I had read other reviews saying that these boots were not waterproof, but decided to go for them anyway and waterproof them myself if necessary, as I needed the support or this boot.
They are very comfortable & supportive. I bought these particularly for the arch support, as I have plantar faciitis.
I had two blisters after first use, on the inside edge of my right foot, but this seemed to be just a case of wearing them in. Seemed fine on second wearing. ...
Advantages: Guaranteed result Disadvantages: A bit more expensive
Have you already heard about the brand Gore-Tex? I read time ago some good things about it in a magazine and the last autumn I purchased boots having this brand that was introduced more than 25 years ago.Today, GORE-TEX® fabric is known worldwide for extreme-weather protection that keeps you dry and comfortable from head to toe. I would like to approach to you some facts about this brand because after having Gore-Tex branded socks and shoes I became a real supporter of shoes and garments that guarantee quality.
And afterwards I will add my experience with a GORE-TEX item.
First I made a research in Wikipedia and here is the result:
GORE-TEX® is a registered trademark of W.L. Gore & Associates best known for its use in relation to waterproof/breathable fabrics. WL Gore and Associates is known for its unique corporate structure. It ...
Advantages: Excelent support and ventilation Disadvantages: Non that I have been able to identify as yet
an excellent choice of brands and product sets from major brands like the North Face and Berghaus and smaller niche brands such as Arcteryx and Eider), the staff were of great assistance.
Having gone in initially to look at a decent pair of walking boots for completing the National Three Peaks challenge, I not only received good advice on boots, but the staff were also interested in the training I was doing, making suggestions to how I can improve. The staff took the time out to spend over 1 hour fitting many different makes and models of boots to my foot, to ensure that the boots I bought were the best fitting to my foot I tried boots from Scarpa, Meindl and Salomon and eventually purchased a pair for the Scarpa Ranger boots. While I was having my boots fitted, another staff member asked whether I can considered waterproof and softshell jackets ...
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Product details
Long Name
Men's Moab Gore-Tex XCR Mid Boots
Type
Boots
Manufacturer
Merrell
Manufacturer's product description
A serious multi-sport shoe for serious sportsmen, this mid-height Moab is soft and flexible, making it ideal for walking and biking, yet it is robust and durable for people who expect the highest levels of performance.
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