Converse Run Star Hike High - Green - UK 11
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The Converse Run Star Hike High in Cargo Khaki (UK 11) is designed for adults seeking a stylish, durable trainer with an adventurous edge. Its key benefit lies in blending the iconic Chuck Taylor silhouette with a rugged, outdoor-ready outsole and comfortable OrthoLite cushioning. A potential caveat is that the distinct rugged sole may require adjustment for those accustomed to flatter footwear.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Cotton |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Run Star |
| Model Part Number | 171667C-110 |
| Brand | Converse |
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FAQs
Are these shoes waterproof?
The canvas upper is not inherently waterproof. While the rugged sole offers some protection, it's recommended to use a water-repellent spray or avoid wearing them in heavy rain or wet conditions to maintain the material's condition.
How do I know if the UK size 11 will fit?
While listed as UK 11, shoe fits can vary. It's advisable to check Converse's official size chart for accurate measurements or try them on in-store if possible.
Can the insoles be replaced?
Yes, the OrthoLite insoles are removable, allowing you to replace them with custom orthotics or different insoles if desired.
What kind of activities are these best suited for?
These trainers are ideal for everyday casual wear, urban exploration, travel, and light outdoor activities like walking on trails or in parks due to their durable construction and grip.
How does the rugged outsole compare to a standard sneaker sole?
The rugged outsole features deeper lugs and a more substantial design, providing enhanced traction and durability compared to the flatter, smoother soles found on traditional Converse Chuck Taylors.
Is the 'Cargo Khaki' color true to the image?
The 'Cargo Khaki' is an army green color. While monitor settings can affect appearance, it generally presents as a muted, earthy green shade.
Troubleshooting
Laces becoming worn or frayed
Replace laces with standard Converse replacement laces or any similar-length shoelaces.
Slightly stiff feel during initial wear
Wear the shoes for short periods initially to allow the materials to break in and conform to your foot shape. Flexing the shoes by hand can also help.
Discoloration on canvas from dirt
Spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. For stubborn marks, consider a specialized canvas shoe cleaner, following product instructions carefully.
Squeaking sound when walking
This can sometimes occur due to friction within the shoe. Ensure insoles are properly seated. A small amount of talcum powder under the insole might help if the sound persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Combines classic style with modern, rugged functionality.
- Excellent comfort for extended wear due to OrthoLite cushioning.
- Durable construction suitable for casual outdoor activities.
- Unique design elements like the lug sole and heel star make a statement.
- Versatile 'Cargo Khaki' colorway pairs well with various outfits.
Cons
- The chunky sole might feel heavy or bulky for some users.
- Canvas upper may not be waterproof and could require treatment for wet conditions.
- Sizing may vary; checking specific measurements is recommended.
- The rugged outsole might be less flexible than standard trainers.
- May require a break-in period for optimal comfort.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
These trainers require no specific setup beyond lacing them to your preferred tightness. Ensure the laces are threaded correctly through all eyelets for a secure fit.
Compatibility:
Designed for adult males, these UK size 11 trainers are compatible with standard adult foot sizing. They pair well with casual attire such as jeans, shorts, and cargo pants.
Care:
- Cleaning the Upper: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to wipe away dirt from the canvas upper. For tougher stains, a mild soap and water solution can be used sparingly. Avoid machine washing.
- Cleaning the Sole: The rubber sole can be cleaned with a damp cloth and mild soap. A brush can help remove debris from the lug pattern.
- Drying: Allow the trainers to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or tumble dryers, as this can damage the materials.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe box or dust bag to maintain their shape and prevent dust accumulation.