Traditional-style hiking boot made from premium Gold Star tannery leather with NosiLife collar and...Traditional-style hiking boot made from premium Gold Star tannery leather with NosiLife collar and waterless dyed mesh lining. Vibram outsole and Arneflex Eco Hi-Density insole plus EVA midsole made using BLOOM technology. With padded collar and tongue and classic ghillie lacing. Insect-repellent and breathable, with integrated odour-elimination technology for freshness.
The Craghoppers Trek Newhide 2 Men’s Hiking Boots combine traditional style with modern performance. Crafted from premium tumbled full-grain Gold Star tannery leather, these boots feature a breathable NosiLife collar and waterless dyed mesh lining for built-in insect protection. The classic ghillie lacing system ensures a secure fit, while the Vibram outsole delivers reliable grip on rugged terrain. Comfort comes from the Arneflex Eco Hi-Density insole and an EVA midsole made with sustainable BLOOM technology, providing cushioned support on every step. Integrated odour-elimination technology keeps your feet fresh, and the boots come supplied with spare recycled laces for personalised styling. Designed for durability, breathability, and freshness, these boots are ideal for serious hiking adventures.
Key Features:
- Leather & Nosilife upper
- Ghillie Lace-up system
- Heel pull for easy on / off wear
- Padded collar & tongue
- Odour elimination technology
- Arneflex Eco Hi-Density insole
- BLOOM EVA midsole
- Vibram outsole
- Craghoppers branding throughout
The Craghoppers Trek Newhide 2 hiking boots are designed for adult male hikers seeking durable, comfortable, and insect-repellent footwear for challenging terrains. These boots provide excellent grip, breathability, and odor elimination, making them ideal for serious hiking. However, the premium leather construction requires regular care to maintain its quality and performance. Key features include a Vibram outsole for superior grip, a NosiLife collar for insect protection, and a BLOOM EVA midsole for sustainable cushioning.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Brown
Gender
Male
Material
Leather
Shoe Size UK
9
Series
Trek Newhide 2
Model Part Number
CMF061-Mocha
Brand
Craghoppers
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the leather?
Wipe the leather with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
What kind of socks should I wear with these boots?
Wear moisture-wicking hiking socks for optimal comfort and performance.
How do I break in the boots?
Wear the boots for short periods, gradually increasing the time you wear them. Apply leather conditioner to help soften the leather.
Can I use these boots for everyday wear?
While these boots are designed for hiking, they can be used for general outdoor activities. However, their primary function is hiking.
What is the warranty on these boots?
Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information, available on the Craghoppers website or included with your purchase, for specific details.
How should I store the boots when not in use?
Store the boots in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Consider using boot trees to help maintain their shape.
What is the lifespan of these boots?
The lifespan depends on usage and care. With proper care, these boots can last for several years of regular use.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel tight or uncomfortable.
Adjust the lacing system to loosen the fit. Ensure you have the correct size and consider a break-in period to allow the leather to soften and mold to your foot. You can also try a thinner pair of socks.
Boots are not providing enough grip.
Check the outsole for wear and tear. Clean the outsole regularly to remove any mud or debris. Ensure you are using the boots on appropriate terrains. If the problem persists, consider replacing the boots.
Leather is cracking or drying out.
Regularly condition the leather with a leather conditioner. Avoid exposing the boots to direct sunlight or excessive heat. Clean and dry the boots properly after use.
Odour is persistent despite cleaning.
Remove and wash the insoles. Allow the boots to air out in a well-ventilated area. Consider using a boot deodorizer spray.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable leather construction ensures longevity.
Excellent grip provided by the Vibram outsole.
Integrated insect protection keeps insects away.
Breathable design for comfortable wear.
Sustainable midsole material reduces environmental impact.
Effective odor elimination technology for freshness.
Cons
Leather requires regular maintenance and care.
May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
Premium materials can increase the overall cost.
Ghillie lacing can be time-consuming to adjust.
Limited to male sizing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Lacing: Use the ghillie lacing system to ensure a snug and secure fit. Adjust the laces from the bottom up to achieve the desired tightness.
Insole Check: Ensure the Arneflex Eco Hi-Density insole is correctly positioned inside the boot for maximum comfort.
Compatibility
Socks: Pair the boots with moisture-wicking hiking socks for optimal comfort and performance.
Terrain: Designed for use on hiking trails, rocky terrains, and uneven surfaces.
Care
Cleaning: After each use, wipe down the leather with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
Conditioning: Regularly apply a leather conditioner to maintain the leather's suppleness and prevent cracking. Follow the conditioner's instructions carefully.
Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight.
Laces: Replace worn laces with the spare recycled laces provided or purchase new laces as needed.