KEEN Targhee II Mid Hiking Boot – Women’s

User Reviews

• Stiffness aids in support.
• Very comfortable.
• Short break-in time.
• Water-resistant.
• Adequate ankle support.
• Good arch support.
• Wide toebox for comfort and short break-in period.
• Virtually blister-proof shoes.
• Dries quickly.
• Sufficient traction on most surfaces.
• Accomodate wide feet without pinching at the sides.

Expert Reviews

• Contoured heel lock and the Torsion Stability ESS Flank keep feet from moving around and provide cushioning in the heel.
• 4 mm lug depths add to the stiff nature of the boot, increasing stability.
• Lightweight when compared to the competition.
• Rubber toe cap adds to the stability of the boot.
• Mesh breathable parts for airflow.
• Can remove insoles from the boots.

User Reviews

• Some sizing issues, with most people having to order half a size up.
• Some reports of the soles showing wear-and-tear after a short period of time.
• Laces can be a bit difficult to tie tight enough.
• Reports of toes hitting the front of the shoe on descent when wearing an incorrect size.

Expert Reviews

• Not as much support in the ankle as there is in the heel and toe box.
• Ankle height is short, so deep water will soak into the shoe.
• Mesh parts are more susceptible to wear-and-tear.
• Lace eyelets can wear-out over time.