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Oboz Ascent Low B-Dry – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:25:59 +0000

The Men's Oboz Sawtooth Ascent Low Waterproof is a rugged, versatile hiking shoe designed to tackle trails. With its durable construction, superior grip, and cushioned support, it’s built to withstand the elements while keeping your feet comfortable on long treks. Whether you’re navigating rocky paths or exploring untamed wilderness, the Sawtooth Ascent hiking boot delivers reliable performance and protection every step of the way.

Features

Specifications: Item No.; Best For: Day Hikes & Shorter Treks; Weight: 16.8 oz / 476 grams; Heel Drop: 8mm; Lining: B DRY waterproof system; Insole: Triple-density EVA foam; Midsole: Vibram® XS-TREK EVO; Outsole: Vibram® XS-TREK EVO

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Oboz Sawtooth Ascent Mid B-Dry – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Thu, 21 May 2026 17:19:48 +0000

The Men's Oboz Sawtooth Ascent Mid Waterproof is a rugged, versatile hiking shoe designed to tackle trails. With its durable construction, superior grip, and cushioned support, it’s built to withstand the elements while keeping your feet comfortable on long treks. Whether you’re navigating rocky paths or exploring untamed wilderness, the Sawtooth Ascent hiking boot delivers reliable performance and protection every step of the way.

Features

Specifications: Weight: 18.4 oz / 522 grams; Heeldrop: 8mm; Upper:; Lining: B DRY waterproof; Insole: Triple-density EVA; Midsole: Vibram® XS-TREK EVO; Outsole: Vibram® XS-TREK EVO

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Keen Targhee IV Mid Waterproof – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 12 May 2026 20:32:12 +0000

Keen's most durable Targhee yet, now with a glue-free, fused construction that won’t delaminate, plus cushioning that resists compression.

Features

Specifications: STYLE NUMBER: 1028997; Weight per shoe: 18.7oz / 530g; Upper: Premium nubuck leather upper; Lining: Breathable mesh lining; Insole: Removable Luftcell air-injected insole for added cushioning; Outsole: Non-marking multi-directional lugs for increased traction; Care: Clean with mild soap and cold water. Remove excess dirt/spot clean with a stiff brush or soft cloth. Air dry away from heat.

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Outdoor Research Rocky Mountain High Gaiters II – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 05 May 2026 15:32:57 +0000

The Rocky Mountain High Gaiters II are built for technical days on trail, providing reliable protection against debris, weather, and rough terrain during hikes, snowshoe missions, and cross-country scrambles. An essential addition to your outdoor gear for technical and demanding terrain, the Rocky Mountain High Gaiters II deliver dependable protection and comfort.

Constructed with durable 100% nylon and reinforced with PU-coated 420D packcloth, these gaiters are abrasion and water-resistant for all-day comfort. The Hypalon instep strap ensures a secure fit, while the hook-and-loop front closure and boot lace hooks make them easy to put on and keep in place. They pair seamlessly with your outdoor footwear, creating a barrier against dirt, moisture, and rocks while maintaining mobility and performance in active environments.

Features

Specifications: Item No. 322419; Weight: 7.76 oz/ 220 g; Fit: Standard; Origin: Cambodia; Materials: 100% Nylon, 420D Packcloth With PU Coating

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Outdoor Research Insect Shield Ferrosi Trail Gaiter

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:29:18 +0000

The Insect Shield® Ferrosi Trail Gaiter combines abrasion resistance, weather protection, and debris defense, perfect for tackling rugged, insect-prone terrain. An essential accessory for trekking through technical, buggy terrain, the Insect Shield® Ferrosi Gaiter delivers versatile, durable protection for all-day alpine wear.

Redesigned into a bluesign®-approved recycled nylon blend that's lightweight and durable. Insect Shield® technology repels bugs to keep distractions and disease at bay. A low-profile elastic cinch at the top hem, boot lace hook, and durable Hypalon instep strap deliver a secure, snug fit on long hikes and approaches. The adjustable internal instep strap lets you fine-tune the fit without removing your footwear, and an offset hook-and-loop closure makes it easy to distinguish left from right. Reflective logos enhance visibility in low-light conditions.

Features

Specifications: Item No. 322426; Weight: 2.86 oz/ 81 g; Fit:; Materials: bluesign® approved 46% Recycled Nylon, 40% Nylon, 14% Spandex

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Birkenstock Honnef City Mixed Leather Shoe | Gray Taupe | Reg Width – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:57:00 +0000

The BIRKENSTOCK Honnef City is a sporty sneaker characterized by a retro running shoe shape. Its simple, urban design makes it just the thing for a modern and sporty everyday look. The comfy and light Deep Blue Footbed makes the shoe a perfect 24/7 all-rounder, especially on long and active days.

Perfect for your next holiday, extensive walks, or city trips. Thanks to its two components, the sole promotes a firm and comfy footing. It consists of a polyurethane midsole and an abrasion-resistant sole for a secure grip. The upper is made from high-quality , soft natural leather in combination with soft suede.

Features

Specifications: Item no. 1031621; Upper: natural leather; suede; Lining: microfiber; Insole: Original BIRKENSTOCK Deep Blue Footbed; anatomically shaped and removable; Midsole: light sole made from polyurethane (PU); Outsole: light sole made from polyurethane (PU)

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Birkenstock Arizona Essentials Big Buckle EVA Foam Sandal | Narrow – Women’s

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:27:15 +0000

Big Buckle, big splash. A water-friendly Arizona Essentials sandal, now with translucent big buckles. Lightweight, easy to clean and contoured with footbed support.

EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) is a high-quality, very light, elastic material with very good cushioning. As a result, it smooths out slight irregularities in the floor and ensures that every step is softly cushioned.

Features

Specifications: Item no. 1031301; Upper: EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate); Lining: EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate); Insole: EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate); Midsole: EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate); Outsole: EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate)

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Birkenstock Arizona Oiled Leather Sandal | Habana | Reg Width – Men’s (0052531)

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:32:22 +0000

An icon of timeless design and legendary comfort, the Arizona sandal has been defining style since 1973. Oiled leather only looks better with wear, giving each pair a unique, well-traveled patina. With an original contoured footbed for support, it'll feel uniquely yours wherever you take it.

Features

Specifications: Item no. 0052531; Upper: Oiled leather; Lining: Natural leather; Insole: Natural leather; Midsole: Cork; Outsole: EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate)

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Birkenstock Arizona SFB Suede Leath Sandal | Mocha | Regular – Men’s Fit

Cassie Przybylski — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:44:30 +0000

An icon of timeless design and legendary comfort, the Birkenstock Arizona SFB Suede Leather Sandal has been defining style since 1973. This soft footbed design features an additional foam layer for cushioning, plus original contoured support. In velvety suede for a classic feel from the top down.

Features

Specifications: Item no. 0951311; Upper: Suede; Lining: Suede; Insole: Natural leather; Midsole: Cork; Outsole: EVA

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Oboz Sawtooth X Low – Men’s

Cassie Przybylski — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:07:44 +0000

Ten years ago, the Sawtooth put OBOZ on the map in outdoor footwear. The new Sawtooth X retains all the things that made the original so popular with the addition of new aggressive styling and new materials like an Adaptive Cushioning Technology midsole—all you need to map out your next adventure. Grab the Men's Oboz Sawtooth X Low for day hikes and long treks.

Features

Specifications: Insole: O FIT Insole; Midsole: ACT+ Midsole; Outsole: Trail Tread

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