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Warmth
6.0
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Weather Protection
7.0
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Comfort & Fit
7.0
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Traction
6.0
- Insulation: 200 g synthetic + recycled fleece lining
- Shaft Height: 7"
- Weight: 1 lb., 4 oz. (pair men’s size 10)
- Waterproof: Yes
- Upper Material: PU-coated suede leather
- Best For: Winter hikes
Pros
- Affordable pricing for a winter hiker
- In-house technologies help keep price down and still perform well
- 200 g insulation keeps feet warm in 30°F+ temps
- Nylon arch shank gives the boot good support, and works well with snowshoes
Cons
- Merrell-branded outsole isn’t very grippy on icy sidewalks; will wear faster
- Not quite enough insulation for sub-freezing temps unless you’re moving quick
- Laces are quite long
