Deep flex grooves facilitate natural forefoot articulation, good affordable hiking shoes.

The Speed Strike 2 provides the comfort and protection of a hiking shoe, while also delivering a faster, more athletic style than traditional hikers. Packed with 100% recycled materials from the laces and webbing to the mesh lining and footbed cover, as well as a 50% recycled removable EVA foam footbed, all atop of a Merrell sticky rubber outsole with durable traction that grips when and where you need it.

Synthetic and mesh upper
100% recycled laces and webbing
Padded collar
Protective and abrasion resistant synthetic heel and toe cap
Heel loop for ease of entry as well as carabiner compatibility
100% recycled webbing
100% recycled breathable mesh lining
50% recycled mesh footbed cover
Cleansport NXT treated for natural odor control
50% recycled removable EVA foam footbed
Lightweight EVA foam midsole for stability and comfort
Rubber outsole

Recoil pads in the heel area improve energy transfer efficiency by 19%, comfort hiking shoes.