Regatta Blake Vibram Walking Boots - Brown - UK 9

Tough and waterproof, our Blake walking boots are built to take on every challenge. The synthetic ...

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The Regatta Blake Vibram walking boots are designed for adult hikers and outdoor enthusiasts who require a durable, waterproof option for varying terrains. These boots provide a significant performance advantage through their combination of an Isotex membrane for breathability and high-traction Vibram outsoles for superior grip, though users should be aware that the synthetic leather construction requires proper maintenance to retain its water-repellent efficacy over time.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
Shoe Size UK9
Shoe TypeBoots
SeriesBlake
Model Part NumberRMF900___0LEF43
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

Are these boots fully waterproof?

Yes, they feature an Isotex waterproof membrane designed to keep your feet dry in wet conditions.

Can I replace the insoles?

Yes, the molded TECFOAM insoles are removable, allowing you to replace them with orthotics if needed.

Are these suitable for winter hiking?

They are ideal for mild to moderate winter conditions, though they are not insulated for sub-zero temperatures.

How do I clean the Vibram outsole?

Use a stiff brush under running water to dislodge stones and mud from the tread pattern.

What kind of socks should I wear?

We recommend technical hiking socks made from wool or synthetic blends for the best moisture management.

How should the fit feel?

There should be a thumb-width of space in the toe box, and your heel should not lift when you walk.

Troubleshooting

Boots feel stiff during the first use

This is normal for new walking boots; wear them for short walks around the house or on local paths to allow the foam and materials to break in.

Moisture accumulation inside the boot

Ensure you are using moisture-wicking synthetic or wool-blend hiking socks, as cotton socks trap sweat and can make the boots feel damp.

Laces loosening during a hike

Use a double knot or a reef knot configuration, and ensure the laces are fully tensioned through the eyelets before using the top hooks.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent grip on technical surfaces thanks to the Vibram outsole
  • Waterproof protection suitable for wet weather conditions
  • Shock-absorbing midsole design minimizes impact strain
  • Lightweight yet durable synthetic leather materials
  • Secure lacing system with attachment hooks for a precise fit

Cons

  • Synthetic leather may feel different than traditional full-grain leather
  • Requires a break-in period for the foam footbeds to mold fully to your feet
  • Not suitable for extreme mountaineering or heavy-duty crampon use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Regatta Blake boots provide long-term performance, proper care is essential. Before your first walk, verify the fit by wearing your intended hiking socks; the lacing system should be tightened evenly, utilizing the hooks to lock the heel in place. Following a muddy excursion, remove caked-on dirt with a soft-bristle brush and warm water. Avoid drying the boots near direct heat sources like radiators, as this can degrade the synthetic adhesives and materials. Periodically apply a synthetic-safe water repellent treatment to the upper to maintain the boot's moisture-shedding capability. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight.

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