- Patented ZhikGrip™ II hiking system – Interlocks with hiking straps for improved power, stability, and ankle support. Delivered Olympic gold in 2016, 2020, and 2024
- Ultra-lightweight 3D knitted construction – At just 470g, 20% lighter than predecessor; lightest hiking boot ever produced; advanced knitting provides exceptional comfort
- Michelin Fibrelite outsole – Textile fibres laminated within rubber deliver 2x the durability while allowing thinner sole profile for superior dexterity and barefoot feel
- Iconic full-length side lace system – Zhik's signature side lacing provides precise, supportive fit across entire foot with integrated lace pocket to reduce snagging
- Advanced bonded sole with stitched toe box – More sustainable modern construction method using super-strength adhesives with stitched reinforcement for durability and flexibility
- Patented ZhikGrip™ II hiking system bonded and stitched securely for ultimate hiking performance
- Lightweight ribbed 3D knitted stretch sock construction combined with stitched rubber-coated panels for flexible fit, enhanced structure, stability, and abrasion resistance
- Iconic Zhik full-length side lace system for support and precise adjustment across entire foot
- High-grip Michelin outsole with advanced Fibrelite technology featuring textile fibres laminated within rubber for 2x durability and thinner sole profile
- Unique tread pattern with deep channeling for effective water displacement and increased surface contact
- Advanced bonded sole construction with super-strength adhesives, requiring less energy than traditional vulcanization for improved sustainability
- Additional stitched reinforcement at toe box for added durability
- Low-profile Velcro ankle strap with anti-slip channel and rear securing loop to maintain firm fit under load
- High-walled outsole design for enhanced abrasion protection
- Integrated lace pocket to reduce snagging and streamline fit
- Drainage ports through arch to expel trapped internal water
- Sustainable 3D knitted sock eliminates material off-cuts during production
- Barefoot-inspired feel with structured support for precise deck connection
- Compatible with Hiking X Carbon Insole
- Patent pending technology
- Weight: 470g per boot (size US 9), 20% lighter than predecessor
- US sizing (sizes 5-13)
- Removable Sole System - This boot includes a removable insole system, allowing you to fine-tune the fit: glue it in for a locked performance fit (recommended); remove it entirely for approximately half a size of extra room; or upgrade to the Hiking X Carbon Insole for directional stiffness and injury prevention.
- Upper: 70% Rubber, 10% Nylon, 20% Polyester; Insole: 70% Polyurethane Foam, 30% Polyester; Outsole: 100% Rubber
