Hotter Mist GTX Hiking Shoes - Grey - UK 6

Our best shoe for wet weather is back in the waterproof Mist GTX. With energy-returning FreeSole, ...

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The Hotter Mist GTX Hiking Shoes are designed for adult women seeking durable, waterproof footwear for wet weather adventures. Their key benefit is all-day comfort and dryness thanks to GORE-TEX technology and energy-returning FreeSole. A potential caveat is the specific UK size 6 fit, which may not suit all users. Key features include a waterproof upper, breathable lining, a flexible PU sole, and a wide fit.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
MaterialLeather
Shoe TypeHiking Shoes
Shoe Size UK6
Model Part NumberCharlesClinkar843957
BrandHotter

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FAQs

Are the Hotter Mist GTX shoes truly waterproof?

Yes, they feature GORE-TEX product technology, which is designed to be waterproof and breathable, keeping your feet dry from the outside elements while allowing internal moisture to escape.

How do I know if the wide fit is right for me?

The wide fit is designed to offer more room around the foot. If you typically find standard-width shoes constricting, especially after a few hours of wear, the wide fit is likely to be more comfortable for you.

Can I wear these shoes in hot weather?

While the GORE-TEX is breathable, these shoes are primarily designed for wet weather conditions. For very hot weather, breathability might be limited compared to unlined footwear. They are best suited for mild to cool, wet conditions.

How should I care for the waxed nubuck upper?

Wipe with a damp cloth for general cleaning. For best results and to maintain water resistance, periodically apply a specific wax or spray designed for waxed leather or nubuck.

Can the insoles be removed for my own orthotics?

Yes, the insoles are designed to be removable, allowing you to insert your own custom orthotics or preferred insoles for a personalized fit and feel.

What is the heel height?

The heel height is 32mm, providing a slight elevation and cushioning.

Are these shoes suitable for long hiking trips?

Yes, with features like energy-returning FreeSole, dual-density insoles, and a durable, waterproof construction, they are well-suited for extended walks and moderate hiking trips.

Troubleshooting

Feet feel damp despite GORE-TEX.

Ensure laces are tied securely to prevent water ingress. Check for any damage to the GORE-TEX membrane or excessive wear. Consider if external moisture has wicked up from the top of the shoe.

Shoes feel uncomfortable after extended wear.

Adjust the lace tension for a more personalized fit. Ensure the removable insole is correctly positioned. If discomfort persists, consider if the shoe's width or size is appropriate for your foot.

Soles feel slippery.

Clean the PU sole with a damp cloth to remove any debris that may be affecting grip. Ensure the shoes are not worn on surfaces that exceed their intended grip capabilities.

Difficulty cleaning waxed nubuck.

Use a soft brush to remove dry dirt before wiping with a damp cloth. For tough stains, use a dedicated nubuck cleaner and follow product instructions carefully.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproofing for wet weather.
  • Comfortable for all-day wear due to FreeSole and dual-density insole.
  • Durable construction suitable for hiking.
  • Wide fit accommodates various foot shapes.
  • Breathable GORE-TEX keeps feet fresh.

Cons

  • Specific to UK size 6, limiting options.
  • Waxed nubuck may require specific care.
  • Heel height of 32mm might not be preferred by all.
  • Color is a specific grey shade.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: These shoes are ready to wear straight out of the box. Ensure the laces are adjusted for a comfortable, secure fit. The removable insoles can be taken out if you wish to replace them with custom orthotics.

Compatibility: The Hotter Mist GTX Hiking Shoes are designed for adult women. They are suitable for general walking, hiking, and everyday wear in wet or variable weather conditions. They are not designed for extreme mountaineering or specialized athletic activities.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: Wipe the waxed nubuck upper with a damp cloth to remove dirt and mud. For stubborn stains, use a specialized nubuck cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  2. Waterproofing Maintenance: Periodically treat the waxed nubuck with a suitable waterproofing spray or wax designed for leather to maintain its water-resistant properties.
  3. Drying: If the shoes become wet, allow them to air dry naturally at room temperature. Do not place them near direct heat sources such as radiators or fires, as this can damage the materials.
  4. Lining Care: The textile lining can be spot cleaned with a damp cloth. Ensure the insoles are removed and aired out regularly to prevent odors.