Peter Storm Buxton Waterproof Mid Walking Boot - Brown - UK 13
Crafted with high-quality materials, the Men's Buxton Waterproof Mid Walking Boot boasts a combina...Crafted with high-quality materials, the Men's Buxton Waterproof Mid Walking Boot boasts a combination of faux suede and mesh on the upper, striking a balance between durability and breathability, even on rainy days. A durable outsole provides grip on a variety of surfaces, from slippery trails to uneven terrain. A full-size internal shank enhances stability and adds valuable torsional support for stable walks. The speed gillie lacing system utilises small loops around the upper of the boot for laces to feed through, ensuring rapid fastening on the fly! Robust men's walking boot from Peter Storm Waterproof and breathable Durable outsole provides grip - Stay supported on a variety of terrains Full size internal shank - For torsional support Speed sports gillie lacing system - Small loops for laces enable rapid fastening Moisture control lining - Keep your feet feeling fresh Upper materials: Faux suede / Mesh
The Peter Storm Buxton Waterproof Mid Walking Boot is designed for adult men seeking reliable footwear for walking and hiking. Its key benefit is offering waterproof protection and sturdy grip for various terrains, ensuring comfort and stability. A potential caveat is that while durable, the faux suede and mesh upper may require specific care to maintain its appearance and water resistance over time. Key features include its waterproof and breathable construction, a durable outsole for traction, an internal shank for torsional support, and a speed gillie lacing system for quick adjustments.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Brown
Gender
Male
Material
Suede
Shoe Size UK
13
Shoe Type
Boots
Model Part Number
003863442
Brand
Peter Storm
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these boots suitable for very cold weather?
These boots are designed for general walking and hiking, offering waterproof and breathable features. For extreme cold, additional insulated footwear may be more appropriate.
How do I clean the faux suede and mesh upper?
Use a soft brush to remove dry dirt. For stains, use a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary, then rinse with a clean damp cloth. Always air dry away from direct heat.
What is the benefit of the internal shank?
The full-size internal shank provides enhanced stability and torsional support, helping to prevent the boot from twisting unnaturally and reducing foot fatigue on uneven terrain.
Can I replace the laces?
Yes, the laces can be replaced. Use standard boot laces of an appropriate length. Ensure they are threaded through the speed gillie loops correctly.
How often should I reapply waterproofing treatment?
It is recommended to reapply waterproofing treatment annually or whenever you notice a significant decrease in water repellency, especially after thorough cleaning.
What kind of terrain are these boots best suited for?
These boots are ideal for moderate walking trails, woodland paths, and general day hikes. They offer good grip on mixed terrain but are not intended for technical mountaineering or extreme off-trail conditions.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable.
Loosen the laces using the speed gillie system and re-adjust for a more comfortable fit. Ensure you are wearing appropriate walking socks.
Water seeping into the boots.
Check that laces are fully secured and that the tongue is correctly positioned. If leaks persist, the waterproof treatment may need reapplication or the boots may be compromised.
Traction feels reduced on slippery surfaces.
Clean the outsole of any mud or debris. For continued issues, consider the condition of the tread and the limitations of the outsole material on extremely slick surfaces.
Faux suede appears worn or stained.
Gently clean with a damp cloth and allow to air dry. For persistent marks, use a specialized suede cleaner, testing on an inconspicuous area first.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Waterproof and breathable materials keep feet dry.
Durable outsole provides excellent traction on various surfaces.
Internal shank offers valuable stability and torsional support.
Speed lacing system allows for quick adjustments.
Moisture control lining enhances comfort during long walks.
Cons
Faux suede and mesh upper may require specific cleaning and maintenance.
Mid-height may not provide extensive ankle support for highly technical terrain.
Sizing may vary, so checking measurements is recommended.
Primarily designed for walking and general hiking, not extreme mountaineering.
Laces might require double-knotting to prevent loosening on rough terrain.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unbox the boots and ensure they are the correct size.
Insert the laces through the speed gillie lacing system, starting from the bottom eyelets and working upwards.
Adjust the tension of the laces to achieve a comfortable and secure fit, ensuring the boot hugs your foot without being too tight.
Compatibility:
Suitable for men's adult foot sizes.
Designed for walking, hiking, and general outdoor activities on varied terrain.
Compatible with standard walking socks.
Care:
Cleaning: After use, brush off loose dirt and mud. For tougher stains, use a slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh detergents or solvents, which can damage the faux suede and waterproofing.
Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources like radiators or fires, as this can degrade the materials.
Waterproofing Maintenance: Periodically treat the upper with a suitable waterproofing spray designed for suede and textile footwear to maintain its water-repellent properties.