Bates Tactical E12700 Women’s Waterproof Hiking Boots Black Size 8.5
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About this product
These Bates Tactical E12700 Women’s Waterproof Hiking Boots in black, size 8.5, are designed for activewear. They feature a leather blend upper, a fabric lining, and a rubber outsole with a low block heel. With a mid-calf shaft and lace-up closure, these boots are waterproof and have a round toe. Accents include a logo and zipper, suitable for winter conditions.
Our take
The Bates Tactical E12700 boots are a practical choice for women needing waterproof protection in an active or outdoor setting. The leather blend upper is a good middle ground for durability and comfort, while the rubber outsole offers reliable traction. I particularly like the waterproof feature, making them suitable for wet conditions, and the mid-calf shaft provides good ankle support. The addition of a zipper alongside the lace-up closure is a thoughtful detail for easier on and off. While advertised for hiking, their 'tactical' styling and block heel suggest they're also well-suited for workwear or general outdoor tasks in winter.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Waterproof feature for wet conditions
- Leather blend upper for durability
- Mid-calf shaft provides good support
- Rubber outsole for reliable traction
Cons
- Leather blend, not full leather
- Block heel might not suit all preferences
- Winter season focus limits year-round appeal
Specifications
- Country of Origin Bangladesh
- Toe Shape Round Toe
- Closure Lace Up
- US Shoe Size 8.5
- Occasion Activewear
- Calf Width Medium
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- Heel Height
- Low (1-1.9 in)
- Accents
- Logo, Zipper
- Vintage
- No
- Personalize
- No
- Department
- Women
- Style
- Combat
- Outsole Material
- Rubber
- Features
- Waterproof
- Season
- Winter
- UK Shoe Size
- 6.5
- Shoe Shaft Style
- Mid-Calf
- Pattern
- Solid
- EU Shoe Size
- 39.5
- Color
- Black
- Lining Material
- Fabric
- Brand
- Bates
- Type
- Boot
- Customized
- No
- Heel Style
- Block
- Model
- Tactical
- Theme
- Outdoor
- Shoe Width
- M
- Upper Material
- Lether Blend
- Insole Material
- Fabric
