Hiking Boots vs. Hiking Shoes: What’s the Difference?

Made with zoned outsoles, the women's Arc'teryx Vertex Speed Low Hiking Shoes grip rocky surfaces and provide traction on soft trails. They'll help you fly up and down technical terrain.
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View all Arc'teryx Women's Hiking ShoesBest Use | Hiking Trail Running |
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Footwear Height | Ankle |
Footwear Closure | Lace-up |
Upper | Synthetic textile |
Lining | Synthetic textile |
Midsole | EVA |
Outsole | Vibram Megagrip rubber |
Weight (Pair) | 14.1 ounces |
Gender | Women's |
5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 12 | 23.5 Mondo | 24.5 Mondo | 25.5 Mondo | 26.5 Mondo | |
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U.S. Women's | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 12 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 |
U.S. Men's | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 11 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 8.5 | ||||||
UK | 3.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
EU | 36 | 36.6 | 37.3 | 38 | 38.6 | 39.3 | 40 | 40.6 | 41.3 | 42 | 42.6 | 43.3 | 44 | 45.3 | 38 | 39.3 | 40.6 | 42 |
Mondo | 22 | 22.5 | 23 | 23.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27 | 27.5 | 28 | 29 | 23.5 | 24.5 | 25.5 | 26.5 |
Foot Length (in.) | 9.6 | 9.84 | 10.04 | 10.24 | 10.47 | 10.63 | 10.83 | 11.02 | 11.42 | 9.6 | 10.04 | 10.47 |
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