TLDR Review: Merrell Moab 2 GORE-TEX Men's
Verdict
The Merrell Men's Moab 2 GORE-TEX shoes offer excellent comfort, waterproofing, and support, ideal for hiking and especially suited for those with plantar fasciitis. However, some users have noted changes in fit, and durability concerns with the upper have been mentioned. For buyers seeking a wider fit or lighter option, it might be worth trying them in-store before purchase.
- Top pro:
- Incredibly comfortable, almost feeling like slippers.
- Top con:
- Fit is narrower in the toe area compared to previous pairs.
Pros
- •Incredibly comfortable, almost feeling like slippers.
- •Surprisingly lightweight, enhancing overall comfort and providing a sneaker-like feel.
- •Offers excellent water resistance, keeping feet dry up to the ankles.
- •Quick break-in period, becoming as comfortable as older models.
- •Ideal for those with plantar fasciitis, providing excellent support and comfort.
- •Stylish and comfortable design, matching Merrell’s typical characteristics.
- •Notable grip and support, making them suitable for hiking.
- •Durable construction, although long-term durability is yet to be fully tested.
Cons
- •Fit is narrower in the toe area compared to previous pairs.
- •Upper part of the shoe showed weakness, splitting after approximately 4 years.
- •Loss of waterproof quality due to the upper splitting.
- •Gore-Tex feature may make the shoes warmer during summer months.
- •Some users experienced blisters during the break-in period, which was unusually long for one pair.
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