Craghoppers Trek Newhide 2 Walking Boot - Brown - UK 8
Traditional-style hiking boot made from premium Gold Star tannery leather with NosiLife collar and...Traditional-style hiking boot made from premium Gold Star tannery leather with NosiLife collar and waterless dyed mesh lining. Vibram outsole and Arneflex Eco Hi-Density insole plus EVA midsole made using BLOOM technology. With padded collar and tongue and classic ghillie lacing. Insect-repellent and breathable, with integrated odour-elimination technology for freshness. The Craghoppers Trek Newhide 2 Men’s Hiking Boots combine traditional style with modern performance. Crafted from premium tumbled full-grain Gold Star tannery leather, these boots feature a breathable NosiLife collar and waterless dyed mesh lining for built-in insect protection. The classic ghillie lacing system ensures a secure fit, while the Vibram outsole delivers reliable grip on rugged terrain. Comfort comes from the Arneflex Eco Hi-Density insole and an EVA midsole made with sustainable BLOOM technology, providing cushioned support on every step. Integrated odour-elimination technology keeps your feet fresh, and the boots come supplied with spare recycled laces for personalised styling. Designed for durability, breathability, and freshness, these boots are ideal for serious hiking adventures. - Leather & Nosilife upper - Ghillie Lace-up system - Heel pull for easy on / off wear - Padded collar & tongue - Odour elimination technology - Arneflex Eco Hi-Density insole - BLOOM EVA midsole - Vibram outsole - Craghoppers branding throughout
The Craghoppers Trek Newhide 2 Men's Hiking Boots are ideal for male hikers seeking durable and comfortable footwear for rugged terrains. These boots provide excellent grip, insect protection, and odor elimination, ensuring a fresh and secure hiking experience. However, be aware that the leather construction requires regular care to maintain its quality.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Brown
Gender
Male
Material
Leather
Shoe Size UK
8
Model Part Number
CMF061_4S8
Brand
Craghoppers
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these boots waterproof?
No, these boots are water-resistant but not fully waterproof. They are designed to repel water, but prolonged exposure to water may cause it to seep through the leather.
How do I clean the leather?
Use a damp cloth or a specialized leather cleaner to gently clean the leather upper. Avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive water.
What kind of socks should I wear with these boots?
Wear hiking socks made of moisture-wicking materials like wool or synthetic blends to keep your feet dry and comfortable.
How often should I condition the leather?
Condition the leather every few months, or more frequently if you hike in wet or harsh conditions, to keep it supple and prevent cracking.
Can I replace the laces?
Yes, the boots come with spare recycled laces, and you can also purchase replacement laces from Craghoppers or other retailers.
What is the warranty on these boots?
Please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information, typically provided at the point of purchase or on the Craghoppers website.
What is the NosiLife collar?
The NosiLife collar is designed with built-in insect protection, repelling insects to keep your feet protected.
What is the BLOOM technology?
BLOOM technology is used in the EVA midsole and made with sustainable materials to provide cushioning and comfort.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight.
Adjust the lacing system to loosen the fit. Ensure you are wearing the correct size and socks. Consider using thinner socks.
Boots are slippery on certain surfaces.
Ensure the outsole is clean. Replace the boots if the tread is worn down.
Boots are not providing enough ankle support.
Tighten the laces, particularly around the ankle area, to improve support. If the issue persists, consider using an insole for additional support.
Odour persists despite cleaning.
Remove the insole and allow the boots to air out thoroughly. Consider using a foot powder or odour eliminator spray.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable leather construction.
Excellent grip and traction with Vibram outsole.
Integrated insect protection.
Comfortable Arneflex Eco Hi-Density insole.
Sustainable BLOOM EVA midsole.
Effective odor elimination technology.
Cons
Leather requires regular maintenance.
May require breaking in for optimal comfort.
Not waterproof; water-resistant.
May be warmer in hotter conditions.
Ghillie lacing can be time-consuming to adjust.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Ensure you select the correct UK size for your feet. Consider trying them on with the socks you plan to wear during hiking to ensure a comfortable fit.
Lacing: Use the ghillie lacing system to achieve a secure and customized fit. Adjust the laces to prevent pressure points and ensure ankle support.
Break-in Period: Wear the boots for short periods before your long hikes to break them in and prevent blisters.
Care Instructions
Cleaning: Clean the leather upper with a damp cloth or a specialized leather cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Conditioning: Apply a leather conditioner regularly to maintain the suppleness and prevent cracking.
Drying: Allow the boots to air dry naturally, away from direct heat sources.