Merrell Moab Speed 2 Sport - Blue - Size 8

The Moab Speed 2 Sport fuses legendary Moab comfort with athletic innovation. This lightweight, ve...

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The Merrell Moab Speed 2 Sport hiking shoes are designed for adult male hikers seeking a lightweight, agile option that merges legendary comfort with modern athletic innovation. The key benefit is a faster, lighter feel on the trail without sacrificing essential protection and grip, thanks to a durable ripstop upper and a high-traction Vibram® outsole. A potential caveat for some users might be the 10mm drop, which is a matter of personal preference for hiking footwear.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
Shoe Size UK8
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
SeriesMoab
Model Part NumberJ00003465
BrandMerrell

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FAQs

Are these shoes waterproof?

The provided product description does not indicate these shoes are waterproof. They are designed for breathability and may offer some water resistance from light splashes, but are not suitable for submersion or heavy rain without additional waterproofing.

What is the drop of these hiking shoes?

The Merrell Moab Speed 2 Sport hiking shoes have a stack height of 34-24mm, resulting in a 10mm drop.

Can I use these for trail running?

Yes, the lightweight design, responsive cushioning, and high-traction outsole make them suitable for trail running, especially for longer distances where comfort and agility are prioritized.

Are these shoes suitable for wide feet?

The product description does not specify width options. For wide feet, it is recommended to try them on in person or consult with a retailer about available fits.

How do I clean the ripstop upper?

Gently brush off loose dirt. For more thorough cleaning, use a damp cloth with a mild soap solution. Allow to air dry completely.

What does 'vegan-friendly' mean for these shoes?

It means that no animal products or by-products were used in the construction of the shoe.

What is the purpose of the FlexPlate™ technology?

FlexPlate™ technology provides torsional rigidity for stability while still allowing for natural flexibility in the forefoot of the shoe.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable

Ensure you have selected the correct size. Try wearing them with different sock thicknesses. Allow for a break-in period; the materials may stretch slightly with use.

Reduced grip on wet surfaces

Clean the outsole of any mud or debris, as this can significantly impact traction. The Vibram® TC5+ outsole is designed for grip, but extreme conditions can still pose challenges.

Feet feel sore after a hike

Verify the shoes fit correctly and provide adequate support. Consider if the 10mm drop is suitable for your gait and hiking style. Ensure you are using appropriate hiking socks.

Water seeping into the shoe

These shoes are not waterproof unless specified otherwise by a Gore-Tex or similar membrane (not mentioned in product details). For wet conditions, consider waterproof socks or alternative waterproof footwear.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight construction for agility.
  • Excellent traction on various surfaces.
  • Comfortable for long-distance hiking.
  • Durable ripstop upper withstands trail conditions.
  • Good underfoot protection from rock plate.

Cons

  • 10mm drop may not suit all hikers.
  • Ripstop upper might be less breathable than mesh alternatives in extreme heat.
  • Lighter design may offer less cushioning than more robust hiking boots for very heavy loads.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These shoes are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure you have the correct size for optimal comfort and performance. It is recommended to wear them for a short period initially to break them in before undertaking long hikes.

Compatibility: Designed for male adult use, suitable for hiking, trail running, and fast-packing. They pair well with standard hiking socks.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: Remove loose dirt and mud with a soft brush. For deeper cleaning, use a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh detergents or solvents.
  2. Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not use direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the materials. Stuffing with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain shape during drying.
  3. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.

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