New Balance WO1500GT Vibram Goretex Brown Rainier Hiking Boots Women's Size 9 2A
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About this product
The New Balance WO1500GT Rainier hiking boots for women, size 9 2A, are engineered for activewear, walking, and outdoor adventures. These brown ankle-shaft boots feature a lace-up closure, rubber outsole, and leather upper. They are equipped with Gore-Tex for waterproofing and Vibram for superior traction, along with comfort and cushioning. The low heel height (1-1.9 inches) and almond toe shape are designed for all-season use. Made in China, these boots also feature a narrow '2A' width.
Our take
These New Balance Rainier WO1500GT hiking boots are clearly built with serious outdoor enthusiasts in mind. The combination of Gore-Tex for waterproofing and a Vibram outsole for grip is top-tier, ensuring confidence on wet or uneven trails. The durable leather upper and lace-up closure provide a classic, secure fit. However, the '2A' width is extremely narrow, which is a critical consideration. While great for those with very slender feet, it will be uncomfortable and potentially impractical for most. The moderate cushioning is good for hiking, but the almond toe, combined with the narrow width, might lead to pressure points over extended periods. Despite these points, the core features are strong for hiking.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Gore-Tex waterproof technology
- Vibram outsole for excellent traction
- Durable leather upper
- Comfort and cushioning features
Cons
- Very narrow 2A shoe width
- Almond toe shape may be restrictive
- Low heel height
Specifications
- Country of Origin China
- Toe Shape Almond Toe
- Closure Lace Up
- Occasion Walking, Outdoor, Camping, Casual, Workwear, Activewear
- US Shoe Size 9
- Platform Height 1.25"
Show all 41 specifications
- MPN
- WO1500GT
- Fabric Type
- Unknown
- Heel Height
- Low (1-1.9 in)
- Accents
- Logo
- Vintage
- No
- AU Shoe Size
- Unknown
- Personalize
- No
- Cushioning Level
- Moderate
- Department
- Women
- Outsole Material
- Rubber
- Style
- Hiking, Backpacking, Trail
- Features
- Comfort, Cushioned, Gore-Tex, Vibram, Waterproof, Adjustable
- US Shoe Size (Women's)
- 9
- Season
- Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
- Width
- 2A
- UK Shoe Size
- 7
- Shoe Shaft Style
- Ankle
- Pattern
- Solid
- Heel to Toe Drop
- Unknown
- Character
- Boots
- EU Shoe Size
- 40.5
- Color
- Brown
- Lining Material
- Fabric
- Midsole Type
- Unknown
- Brand
- New Balance
- Type
- Boot
- Customized
- No
- Heel Style
- Block
- Model
- WO1500GT
- Theme
- Outdoor
- Shoe Width
- 2A
- Upper Material
- Leather
- Insole Material
- Foam
- Performance/Activity
- Hiking
- Product Line
- RAINIER
