This boot is designed to withstand serious hikes over rough terrain. It has been revamped since its previous incarnation, the Targhee I, with an added KEEN-DRY waterproof and breathable membrane. …show more content…
Many claim that they have no break-in period and are quite comfortable right out of the box. This is a big plus for those who need hiking shoes for immediate wear.
The waterproofing of the boots is highly appreciated as well. They stand up to everything from rain and snow to shallow creeks without the waterproof membrane failing their wearer, which is a considerable feat.
In addition they have excellent traction that is suitable for winter weather, including icy and slippery conditions. They grip the walking surface well, even in adverse conditions where wearers have previously experienced failure with other boots.
They are relatively light-weight, so at the end of a long hike, wearers experience significantly less fatigue and no foot-soreness, even with pre-wearing the shoes to condition their feet and …show more content…
The comfort-factor is the biggest advantage they offer with many people able to wear and hike in them straight out of the box, no trial break-in period required. They have excellent quality waterproofing and the toe-protection and stability wearers have come to expect from Keen. The shoe also comes in four very attractive colors that make them perfect for every winter wear, in addition to their more functional purpose of keeping hikers happy on the trails all summer long.TweetPOSTED