Merrell Moab Speed 2 Sport Trainers - Grey - Size: 12

The Moab Speed 2 Sport pairs the knowledge and trail insights from the best-selling hiking boot, t...

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The Merrell Moab Speed 2 Sport Trainers are designed for adult males seeking a versatile, low-profile shoe that blends hiking boot knowledge with athletic trainer innovation. Their key benefit lies in providing lightweight cushioning and enhanced traction across various terrains, making them ideal for active trail use. A potential caveat is that while designed for versatility, they may offer less specialized support for extreme mountaineering compared to dedicated hiking boots. These trainers feature a durable nylon construction, a comfortable padded tongue and cuff, and Merrell's signature branding, incorporating FlexPlate™ technology for underfoot flexibility and a Vibram TC5+ outsole for superior grip.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
Shoe Size UK12
Child Shoe Size UK2
Accent ColourBeige
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesMoab Speed
Model Part Number153883826
BrandMerrell

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for long-distance hiking?

The Moab Speed 2 Sport Trainers are designed for light to moderate hiking and offer good cushioning. For very long-distance or multi-day treks with heavy packs, dedicated hiking boots with more ankle support might be preferable.

How do I know if I have the right size?

Ensure there is about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the end of the shoe when standing. Your heel should feel secure without slipping.

Can I wear these trainers in the rain?

While the materials offer some resistance, these are not fully waterproof hiking shoes. They are suitable for light rain, but for prolonged exposure to heavy rain or wet conditions, waterproof footwear is recommended.

What is FlexPlate™ technology?

FlexPlate™ is a technology integrated into the sole that provides a stable yet flexible platform underfoot, allowing for natural foot movement while offering protection.

How often should I clean my trainers?

Clean your trainers as needed, especially after muddy or dirty use, to maintain their performance and appearance. Regular brushing of dry dirt is recommended.

What is the main difference between these and the original Moab hiking boots?

The Moab Speed 2 Sport Trainers have a lower profile, are generally lighter, and incorporate more athletic trainer innovations for agility and cushioning, whereas the original Moab boots are typically more robust and offer higher ankle support.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight

Loosen the laces and try re-lacing them more loosely, especially around the midfoot. If the issue persists, consider if the size is correct for your foot width.

Traction is reduced on wet surfaces

Ensure the Vibram outsole is clean and free from mud or debris. For extremely slick conditions, proceed with caution as no outsole guarantees perfect grip.

Cushioning feels less effective over time

The FloatPro™ foam and EVA footbed are designed for durability, but cushioning can naturally decrease with extensive use. Regular cleaning and proper drying can help prolong their effectiveness.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear
  • Excellent traction on various terrains thanks to the Vibram outsole
  • Durable nylon construction ensures longevity
  • Versatile design suitable for hiking and casual use
  • Easy to put on and take off with pull tabs

Cons

  • May not provide sufficient ankle support for very technical hikes
  • Color may vary slightly from images
  • Sizing may require careful consideration for a perfect fit

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These trainers require no assembly. Simply unbox and wear. Ensure you have selected the correct size for optimal comfort and performance.

Compatibility: Designed for adult males, these trainers are suitable for a wide range of activities including light hiking, trail running, and everyday wear. They are compatible with standard athletic socks.

Care: To maintain the trainers:

  1. Cleaning: Gently brush off loose dirt with a soft brush. For tougher dirt, use a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid machine washing or harsh detergents, as this can damage the materials.
  2. Drying: Air dry the trainers away from direct heat sources. Do not place them in a tumble dryer or near a radiator.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use to prevent material degradation.

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