Description

The Topo Athletic Men’s Traverse in Grey Charcoal is the ultimate hybrid for long-distance hiking and technical trail running. This low-top hiker combines the best of durability, comfort, and performance to tackle even the most rugged trails with ease. With a breathable mesh upper, Vibram® Megagrip outsole, and protective rock plate, the Traverse is designed for endurance and protection on extended adventures. Built specifically for a wide fit, it offers extra room without sacrificing stability, making it a go-to choice for hikers and trail runners alike.

Key Features

• Durable Mesh Upper: The breathable, durable mesh upper provides excellent ventilation to keep your feet cool and comfortable, even on tough hikes or technical terrain.

• Vibram® Megagrip Outsole: Known for exceptional grip and durability, the Vibram® Megagrip outsole offers reliable traction on any terrain, ensuring you stay steady on rocky, slippery, or uneven surfaces.

• Forefoot Rock Plate: A built-in rock plate in the forefoot provides added protection against sharp rocks and trail debris, allowing you to move confidently over rugged landscapes.

• Multi-Density Midsole: The multi-density midsole provides dual levels of cushioning, with a soft layer against your foot for comfort and a firmer layer against the ground for responsiveness.

• FKT Insole for Quick Drainage: Designed for wet conditions, the closed-cell FKT insole locks out water while allowing quick drainage, helping your feet stay dry and comfortable on wet trails.

• Roomy Toe Box: The anatomical toe box allows your toes to spread naturally, enhancing comfort and stability on long hikes or runs, especially on downhill terrain.

• Gaiter Compatible: These shoes are compatible with gaiters (sold separately) for added protection from dirt, rocks, and twigs on the trail, making them even more adaptable to diverse conditions.

• Built for Long-Distance Comfort & All-Terrain Performance

  • Balanced Cushioning & Stability: With a low stack height (30mm heel, 25mm forefoot) and a 5mm drop, the Traverse provides a balanced platform that supports natural foot movement and keeps you connected to the trail.

  • Wide Fit for Enhanced Comfort: Designed in a wide width, this shoe provides extra space without compromising stability, making it ideal for long-haul adventures and comfortable wear for those needing more room.

  • Perfect For

    The Traverse is ideal for those looking for a durable, wide-width trail shoe that combines hiking stability with trail running performance. Perfect for technical thru-hikes, long-distance trekking, or rugged trail runs, it offers unmatched comfort, protection, and traction.

    Specs:

    • Upper: Durable, breathable mesh in Grey Charcoal

    • Outsole: Vibram® Megagrip for traction and durability

    • Insole: FKT insole for quick drainage

    • Rock Plate: Yes, for forefoot protection

    • Gaiter Compatibility: Yes

    • Midsole: Multi-density for cushioning and responsiveness

    • Stack Height: 30mm heel 25mm forefoot

    • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 5mm

    • Weight: 10.6 oz (M9)

    • With the Topo Athletic Men’s Traverse, you’ll enjoy unparalleled support, comfort, and rugged durability, making it a versatile choice for all your hiking and trail-running adventures. Embrace the trail with confidence in a shoe built to last and designed for the journey.