Brooks Ghost Trail - Grey - Black - 12.5 UK

Feel confident venturing off-road in the Brooks Ghost Trail hiking shoes. Designed for versatility...

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The Brooks Ghost Trail hiking shoes are designed for adult men who need a versatile hybrid shoe capable of transitioning seamlessly between road running and off-road trail adventures. These shoes provide a significant benefit in comfort through their nitrogen-infused cushioning, though users should note that while they handle various terrains well, they are specialized for light-to-moderate hiking and running rather than technical mountaineering.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK12.5
Accent ColourBlack
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
SeriesGhost Trail
Model Part Number00767811
BrandBrooks

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FAQs

Can I use these for road running?

Yes, the Ghost Trail is a hybrid design and performs comfortably on paved roads while retaining enough traction for trails.

Are these waterproof?

These shoes feature breathable mesh for cooling, which means they are not waterproof; they will allow water to drain and evaporate rather than trapping it.

How do I clean the outsoles?

Use a soft-bristled brush to remove dried mud from the 3mm lugs after your hike or run.

What is the primary difference from road-only shoes?

The Ghost Trail includes a protective mudguard, a reinforced toe cap, and deep-lugged TrailTack rubber not found on standard road shoes.

Can I replace the insoles?

Yes, the insoles are removable and can be replaced with custom orthotics if required for your specific arch support needs.

Troubleshooting

Feeling instability on steep terrain

Ensure the laces are tightened specifically through the midfoot to prevent internal slipping, and check that the tread is free of thick mud buildup.

Midsole feeling stiff after purchase

The DNA LOFT v3 technology requires a brief break-in period; try wearing them for short walks before moving to longer trail runs.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior impact absorption from DNA LOFT v3 technology
  • Excellent grip on wet and uneven surfaces thanks to TrailTack lugs
  • Highly breathable construction prevents overheating
  • Robust protection against trail debris

Cons

  • Not intended for extreme high-altitude mountaineering
  • Requires break-in time for maximum midsole comfort
  • Limited to adult male fit specifications

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best performance, confirm your size fits with a thumb-width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe. These shoes are compatible with standard athletic lacing patterns to achieve a secure lockdown. To maintain your shoes, wipe them down with a damp cloth after muddy excursions to remove abrasive dirt. Always air-dry the shoes away from direct heat sources, such as radiators or fireplaces, which can degrade the midsole material and adhesives over time. If the interior becomes damp, remove the insoles and stuff the shoes with newspaper to absorb excess moisture.

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