Saucony Peregrine 16 - Black - UK 10.5
Not Available
Currently unavailable
Currently out of stock
This product is not available at the moment. Check back later.
Product Information
Full details
The Saucony Peregrine 16 GTX is designed for adult female runners who need to conquer any terrain, in any weather. Its key benefit is offering waterproof protection and superior traction for confident off-road running. A potential caveat is that the aggressive grip may feel less ideal on purely road surfaces. This agile trail shoe features GORE-TEX® Invisible Fit for dry comfort, enhanced PWRRUN cushioning for longer runs, and a Vibram® MegaGrip outsole for exceptional grip and durability.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Shoe Size UK | 10.5 |
| Shoe Type | Hiking Shoes |
| Series | Peregrine 16 |
| Model Part Number | S11068-110 |
| Brand | Saucony |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are the Peregrine 16 GTX shoes suitable for everyday wear?
While comfortable, the aggressive tread and trail-specific design of the Peregrine 16 GTX are best suited for running and outdoor activities. For everyday walking, a shoe with a less aggressive outsole might be more comfortable and provide better wear characteristics.
How do I maintain the waterproofness of the GORE-TEX® lining?
The GORE-TEX® Invisible Fit membrane is durable. Regular cleaning with water and mild soap, and allowing the shoes to air dry, will help maintain its performance. Avoid using heat to dry the shoes, as this can damage the membrane.
What is the difference between the Peregrine 16 and Peregrine 16 GTX?
The GTX version features GORE-TEX® Invisible Fit technology for enhanced waterproof and breathable protection, making it ideal for wet conditions. The standard Peregrine 16 may offer slightly more breathability but lacks the waterproof membrane.
How does the Vibram® MegaGrip outsole perform in mud?
The Vibram® MegaGrip outsole is engineered for excellent traction on both wet and dry surfaces, including mud. Its lug pattern is designed to shed mud effectively, providing grip even in challenging conditions.
Can I use these shoes for hiking?
Yes, the Saucony Peregrine 16 GTX is an excellent choice for hiking, especially on technical or wet trails. Its cushioning, traction, and waterproof features provide comfort and stability for varied hiking conditions.
What is the expected lifespan of the shoes?
The lifespan of trail running shoes depends on usage frequency, terrain, and individual running style. However, the durable construction and Vibram® outsole suggest a good lifespan for regular trail running use.
Troubleshooting
Feet feel wet despite waterproof claim
Ensure laces are tied securely but not excessively tight to allow for proper GORE-TEX® breathability. Check for any damage to the shoe's upper or membrane. Make sure socks are also moisture-wicking and not absorbing internal sweat.
Traction is poor on certain surfaces
The Vibram® MegaGrip outsole is designed for optimal performance on mixed terrain. Ensure the outsole is clean of debris. On extremely slick surfaces, always exercise caution. If wear is significant, consider replacement.
Discomfort or rubbing during runs
Ensure the correct size and width are being used. Break in the shoes gradually with shorter runs. Check lacing technique and consider different sock types. If persistent, consult a shoe fitting specialist.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproofing and breathability
- Superior traction on diverse surfaces
- Comfortable cushioning for long distances
- Agile and responsive feel on trails
- Durable build for demanding conditions
Cons
- Aggressive outsole may be less optimal on pure road surfaces
- May require a break-in period for optimal comfort
- Specific fit may not suit all foot shapes
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Peregrine 16 GTX is ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure the correct size is selected for optimal fit and performance.
Compatibility: This shoe is designed for trail running and multi-terrain use. It performs best on natural surfaces like dirt trails, rocks, and mud. While it can handle short road sections, its aggressive outsole is optimized for off-road grip.
Care:
- Cleaning: After each use, brush off loose dirt and mud. For a deeper clean, use a damp cloth or a soft brush with cold water. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
- Drying: Never machine wash or dry. Remove insoles if possible and let the shoes air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources like radiators or sunlight. This helps preserve the materials and the waterproof membrane.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.