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These ThermoBall™ insulated boots from The North Face will help keep your feet warm, protected and comfortable through the winter. They have medial zippers for easy on and off.
Imported.
View all The North Face Men's Winter Hiking Boots| Best Use | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Footwear Height | Over-the-ankle |
| Footwear Closure | Lace-up |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Type of Waterproofing | Waterproof, PU-coated leather upper |
| Upper | Waterproof, PU-coated leather upper |
| Insulated | Yes |
| Insulation | ThermoBall™ Eco 100% recycled polyester |
| Midsole | EVA |
| Outsole | EVA/UltrATAC™ rubber |
| Weight (Pair) | 2 lbs. 5.4 oz. |
| Gender | Men's |
| Sustainability | Contains leather from a tannery rated by the Leather Working Group (LWG) |
| 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 13.5 | 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Men's | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 13.5 | 14 |
| UK | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 |
| EU | 39 | 40 | 40.5 | 41 | 42 | 42.5 | 43 | 44 | 44.5 | 45 | 45.5 | 46 | 47 | 47.5 | 48 |
| Foot Length (in.) | 9.8 | 10 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.8 | 11 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 11.6 | 11.8 | 12 | 12.2 | 12.4 | 12.6 |
Measurements are stated in inches.
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These look like solid boots with a softer rubber sole (good for slick surfaces) but I never wore them outside. They are simply too cumbersome to get on and off. The laces don’t slide at all and lack speed hooks. And the zipper doesn’t open wide enough to get your foot in or out without unlacing.