Berghaus Explorer Trek Hiking Shoes - Blue/Grey - 7
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Product Information
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The Berghaus Explorer Trek hiking shoes are tailored for female trekkers who demand reliability and comfort on varied terrain, making them an ideal choice for everyday hiking adventures. These shoes deliver the key benefit of long-lasting dryness and grip through a combination of GORE-TEX waterproofing and advanced tread technology, though users should note that the suede upper requires regular maintenance to retain its appearance and performance over time.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 7 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Hiking Shoes |
| Series | Explorer Trek |
| Model Part Number | 22623 |
| Brand | Berghaus |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for winter hiking?
Yes, they provide good protection for milder winter conditions, though they are not insulated for sub-zero temperatures.
How do I clean the suede upper?
Allow mud to dry, brush it off with a suede-specific brush, and use a damp cloth if necessary. Never machine wash.
Can I replace the insoles?
Yes, the OrthoLite footbed is removable and can be replaced with custom orthotics or fresh liners if needed.
Are they true to size?
The Explorer Trek line generally fits true to UK sizing, but we recommend trying them on with your preferred hiking socks.
How often should I re-waterproof the shoes?
It depends on usage, but if you notice water no longer 'beading' on the surface of the suede, it is time to reapply a spray.
Are these suitable for scrambling on rocks?
The OPTI-STUD technology provides excellent traction for standard trekking, but they are designed primarily for hiking paths rather than technical climbing.
Troubleshooting
Reduced grip on muddy trails
Check the underside of the sole for impacted debris and use a stiff brush to clear the OPTI-STUD channels.
Water leaking through the upper
The protective DWR coating on the suede may have worn off; apply a fresh layer of waterproof spray once the shoes are clean and dry.
Uncomfortable pressure points
Re-adjust the lacing tension and ensure you are wearing appropriate moisture-wicking hiking socks that do not bunch up inside the shoe.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof protection provided by GORE-TEX
- Superior comfort during all-day wear thanks to OrthoLite cushioning
- High-traction grip on rugged terrain due to OPTI-STUD soles
- Durable suede construction ensures long-term wear
- Effective self-cleaning sole pattern prevents mud accumulation
Cons
- Suede material requires careful cleaning and waterproofing maintenance
- Less breathable than synthetic mesh alternatives
- Requires a brief break-in period for optimal comfort
- Heavier feel compared to lightweight trail running shoes
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure your Explorer Trek shoes last for many seasons, proper care is essential. Since the upper is made of suede, avoid submerging them in harsh cleaning chemicals; instead, use a soft-bristled brush to remove dried mud after each hike. If the shoes become soaked, dry them naturally at room temperature, keeping them away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can cause the suede to stiffen or crack. To maintain the waterproof efficacy of the GORE-TEX membrane, apply a specialized suede-safe waterproofing spray periodically. Ensure your laces are tightened securely to lock the heel in place and prevent blistering during steep descents.
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