Regatta Blake Vibram Walking Boots - Brown - UK 12
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The Regatta Blake Vibram Walking Boots are designed for adult men who require a rugged, waterproof footwear solution for hiking and trail walking. These boots offer superior traction and shock absorption to keep you comfortable on uneven terrain; however, they require a short break-in period to ensure the synthetic leather upper adapts perfectly to your foot shape. Featuring an Isotex membrane and a durable Vibram outsole, these boots are built to handle wet, muddy conditions while maintaining breathability.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Shoe Size UK | 12 |
| Shoe Type | Boots |
| Series | Blake |
| Model Part Number | RMF900___0LEF47 |
| Brand | Regatta |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these boots fully waterproof?
Yes, they feature an Isotex membrane designed for breathable waterproofing, keeping rain out while allowing vapor to escape.
Can I replace the insoles?
Yes, the TECFOAM insoles are removable, allowing you to swap them for custom orthotics if required.
How do I clean the synthetic leather?
Simply use a soft brush to remove dried mud and a damp cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid harsh detergents.
Are these suitable for winter hiking?
They are ideal for mild to moderate winter conditions, though they are not insulated for sub-zero arctic temperatures.
Do I need to spray them with a water repellent?
While the membrane is waterproof, using a synthetic-safe water repellent spray can help maintain the bead of water on the upper, keeping the boot lighter during wet conditions.
Troubleshooting
Water entering the boot
Ensure the lacing is properly tightened and check the synthetic upper for any deep tears that may have compromised the waterproof membrane.
Feeling discomfort at the ankle
Adjust the tension of the lacing hooks to allow for more flexibility or try wearing thicker socks to fill space and prevent friction against the neoprene collar.
Slipping on very smooth surfaces
Clean the Vibram outsole thoroughly; mud trapped in the lugs can significantly reduce grip on non-porous surfaces.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent traction on wet and uneven surfaces
- Effective waterproof protection from the Isotex membrane
- Shock-absorbing midsole minimizes joint impact
- Durable construction with reinforced rubber mudguard
- Breathable design for all-day comfort
Cons
- Synthetic material may require a break-in period
- Heavy-duty construction adds some weight compared to light trainers
- Not intended for high-altitude technical climbing
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the best fit, pull the lacing system tight through the integrated attachment hooks to lock your heel in place, preventing slippage during descents. Compatibility is best with mid-weight or heavy-weight hiking socks, which help manage moisture alongside the Isotex membrane.
Care Instructions:
- Remove heavy dirt after each use using a soft brush.
- Wipe the synthetic leather surface with a damp cloth if needed.
- Do not force-dry near heat sources like radiators, as this can degrade the membrane and crack the synthetic materials.
- Allow the boots to air dry naturally at room temperature with the insoles removed if they are saturated.