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Patagonia P26 Mid Gore-Tex Hiking Boots – Be Fast and Light On The Trails
By Editor | March 6, 2012
The P26 mid cut gore-tex hiking boots from Patagonia is a very light and is great for long hiking trips. Some weares say they feel like running shoes and the EVA mid-soles offer good traction, cushion
and stability.
For those wet days trekking along the trail, the Patagonia gore-tex material offers great waterproof protection. One thing to note is that the Vibram sole of P26 hiking boot was made from 50% recycled material and the leather used was from sustainable tannery.
Specifications:
- 1.8/2.0mm top-grain waterproof leather for durability and comfort; Dri-Lex® Eco™ Camo mesh lining and collar for fast drying and breathability
- Internal support construction wraps and secures the mid foot for optimal fit and support; triple-stitched webbing eye stays for durability; webbing lace system for variable volume control; padded bellows tongue with foam for lasting comfort
- Rubber toe bumper for durability and protection, roomy toe box for comfort; leather rand for durability and protection; 15% recycled EVA dual density footbed: top layer provides comfort and support; bottom layer provides arch support and helps stabilize the foot; 2mm 15% recycled EVA insole provides support and extra cushioning
- Patagonia Air Cushion Plus for shock absorption; TPU arch shank for support and protection; Deep Dish Helium Light EVA (25% lighter than normal EVA) footframe extends high in the rear to cradle the foot for support, heel hold and stability and optimizes energy transfer
- 1.8mm shock distribution plate with integrated arch bridge for pressure distribution and protection while maintaining forefoot flexibility; Vibram® Ecostep P26 dual density rubber sole features 50% recycled and TC5+ rubbers for optimal stability, durability and traction
- Semi-curved last, medium width, medium arch support, performance fit
Price: $250
Weight: 2.4 lbs
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