Merrell Chameleon 8 Stretch Waterproof Hiking Shoes J500017 Men's Size 7 NEW
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About this product
The Merrell Chameleon 8 Stretch Waterproof Hiking Shoes in men's size 7 are designed for versatile outdoor activity. Featuring a durable nubuck leather and breathable mesh upper with a waterproof construction, these low-top shoes offer comfort and support. Key features include a Vibram rubber outsole for traction, an EVA foam midsole for cushioning, and Kinetic Fit™ insole material. The drawstring closure ensures a secure fit, making them suitable for year-round hiking and walking.
Our take
I appreciate the thoughtfulness Merrell put into these hiking shoes. The waterproof feature is a big plus for unpredictable trail conditions, and the combination of nubuck leather and mesh seems like a good balance for durability and breathability. The low-top design means they're not going to offer the ankle support of a traditional boot, but they compensate with a lightweight feel and features like arch support and a cushioned EVA foam midsole. The Vibram outsole is a reliable choice for grip. Overall, these appear to be solid choice for day hikes or active casual wear.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Waterproof nubuck leather/mesh upper
- Vibram rubber outsole for grip
- EVA foam midsole for cushioning
- Lightweight with arch support
- Breathable mesh lining
Cons
- Low top offers less ankle support
- Drawstring closure may not suit all users
Specifications
- Closure Drawstring
- US Shoe Size 7
- Occasion Activewear, Casual, Workwear
- Department Men
- Style Sneaker
- Outsole Material Rubber
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- Features
- Stretch, Waterproof, Comfort, Lightweight, Arch Support, Breathable, Slip Resistant, Water Resistant, Cushioned, Vibram, EVA Foam Midsole
- Season
- Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
- UK Shoe Size
- 6.5
- Shoe Shaft Style
- Low Top
- Style Code
- J500017
- Pattern
- Solid
- Character
- Boots
- EU Shoe Size
- 40
- Color
- Brown/ Butternut
- Lining Material
- Breathable Mesh Lining
- Brand
- Merrell
- Type
- Athletic
- Model
- Merrell Chameleon 8 Stretch Waterproof Hiking Shoes
- Theme
- Outdoor, Athleisure, Sports, Hiking
- Shoe Width
- M
- Upper Material
- Nubuck Leather/Breathable Mesh
- Insole Material
- Kinetic Fit™
- Country of Origin
- Vietnam
- Performance/Activity
- Hiking, Walking, Sport
- Product Line
- Merrell Waterproof Hiking Shoes