Karrimor Mount Walking Shoes - Black - 10 UK

These Karrimor Mount Walking Shoes are ideal for light to moderate hiking trails, general walking, and daily wear. For very challenging, rocky, or uneven terrain where significant ankle support is critical, a higher-cut hiking boot might be more appropriate.

The Weathertite membrane is permanently waterproof, but the outer material's water repellency (DWR) can diminish over time. Clean the shoes regularly and reapply a suitable waterproofing treatment spray for suede and textile outdoor footwear as needed.

The FrameFlex Chassis is an internal support system designed to provide enhanced underfoot stability and comfort. It helps to reduce foot fatigue and provides a more supportive platform, especially on uneven surfaces.

No, it is not recommended to machine wash these shoes as it can damage the materials, adhesives, and waterproof membrane. Always clean them by hand using a brush and damp cloth, and air dry naturally.

Dynagrip MT007 refers to the specific sole unit technology used in these shoes. It is designed to provide high levels of traction and durability across various terrains, ensuring stable footing and reducing slips.

Yes, like most new footwear, a short break-in period is recommended. Wear them for shorter periods initially to allow the materials to soften and conform to your feet, which helps prevent discomfort on longer excursions.

First, check if water is entering over the top collar or through worn-out areas. Ensure laces are snug to prevent water ingress. If the outer material is saturated, the DWR coating may need reapplication. Clean the shoes thoroughly and apply a reputable waterproofing spray for suede and textile footwear.

Ensure you are wearing appropriate socks (e.g., moisture-wicking hiking socks) and that the shoes are laced correctly and not too tight or too loose. If they are new, allow for a break-in period. Consider trying different lacing techniques to alleviate pressure points. If issues persist, check sizing.

Check the sole for embedded debris like small stones or excessive mud that might be reducing traction. Clean the tread patterns thoroughly. Over time, the sole pattern can wear down, reducing grip. Regular cleaning can prolong the life of the Dynagrip sole.

Use a specialized suede brush to remove dried dirt and restore the nap. For stains, apply a small amount of suede cleaner following the product instructions, then brush gently. Avoid excessive scrubbing or harsh chemicals which can damage the material.