The North Face Glenclyffe Boots - Beige - 9.5

Inspired by climbing shoes but designed for urban exploration, the streetwear-style city boots Gle...

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The North Face Glenclyffe Boots are unisex streetwear-inspired footwear designed for adult urban explorers who need a blend of mountain-grade durability and city-ready aesthetics. These boots provide exceptional stability and grip on varied terrain, though their specialized climbing-inspired construction means they are better suited for light urban trekking than intensive mountain hiking.

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GenderUnisex
Age Groupadult
ColourBeige
Shoe TypeBoots
Shoe Size UK9.5
SeriesGlenclyffe
Model Part NumberNF0A83NJ-7M0
BrandThe North Face

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FAQs

Are these boots waterproof?

The Glenclyffe line is designed for urban use with durable materials, but they are not marketed as fully waterproof; they are water-resistant against light rain and splashes.

Can I use these for long-distance hiking?

While inspired by climbing approach shoes, they are optimized for urban exploration. They are not intended for technical mountain hiking or multi-day backpacking trips.

How do I determine my size?

These follow standard UK adult sizing. We recommend checking the size guide or comparing the fit to other North Face footwear you may already own.

Do I need to break these in?

Yes, due to the reinforced toe and TPU heel cage, the boots will soften and mold better to your foot shape after a few days of consistent wear.

Are the insoles removable?

Yes, the internal footbed is typically removable if you wish to use custom orthotic inserts.

Troubleshooting

Laces feel stiff or difficult to tighten.

Ensure the rust-proof metal eyelets are free of debris; use a dry cloth to wipe them down to allow the laces to glide smoothly.

Boots feel slippery on interior tile floors.

New outsoles can have a manufacturing residue; walk on concrete for a few minutes to slightly scuff the surface and improve grip.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent grip on slick city surfaces
  • Durable, long-lasting construction
  • Modern, streetwear-ready aesthetic
  • Precise lacing fit with rust-proof hardware

Cons

  • Not intended for heavy-duty alpine mountaineering
  • Rigid structure may require a short break-in period
  • Beige colorway may show dirt more easily than darker alternatives

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Glenclyffe boots last, follow these steps:

  1. Fitting: Adjust the metal eyelets fully when first putting the boots on to ensure the tongue is centered.
  2. Cleaning: Wipe away loose mud or dust with a soft-bristled brush. For tougher stains, use a damp cloth with mild soap.
  3. Drying: Always air dry at room temperature away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can warp the materials.
  4. Compatibility: These boots feature a unisex fit. If you are between sizes, consider wearing medium-weight moisture-wicking socks to fine-tune the interior space.