THE NORTH FACE Women's TNF Vectiv Exploris 2 Mid Hiking Shoes - Blue/Nav

Conquer the trails with confidence in the THE NORTH FACE Women's TNF Vectiv Exploris 2 Mid hiking shoes. Engineered for rugged terrain, these mid-cut boots combine advanced VECTIV™ 2.0 rocker technology with a breathable, waterproof FUTURELIGHT™ membrane to keep your feet dry and comfortable on long hikes. The high-rebound EVA foam midsole provides responsive cushioning, while the Surface CTRL™ rubber outsole with 4 mm lugs delivers superior traction on loose and wet surfaces. An OrthoLite® X55™ footbed adds extra comfort and recycled content. Designed for hiking, backpacking, and trail walking, these shoes offer the perfect blend of support, durability, and protection.

Advantages

Experience unmatched stability and energy return with the VECTIV™ 2.0 rocker geometry, which propels you forward with each step. The FUTURELIGHT™ waterproof membrane ensures breathability without sacrificing protection, keeping your feet dry during stream crossings and rainy hikes. The mid-cut design provides excellent ankle support, reducing the risk of twists on uneven terrain. Plus, the integrated protective toe cap and heel overlay shield your feet from rocks and debris.

Suitable for

• Day hiking on moderate to challenging trails
• Backpacking trips with light to medium loads
• Trail walking and fast hiking
• Outdoor enthusiasts seeking a durable, waterproof boot

Key specifications

• Product Type: Hiking Shoes
• Gender: Women's
• Upper Material: Breathable, waterproof FUTURELIGHT™ membrane with ripstop mesh and TPU overlays
• Waterproofing: Yes (FUTURELIGHT™)
• Midsole Technology: VECTIV™ 2.0 rocker geometry
• Midsole Material: High-rebound EVA foam
• Outsole Technology: Surface CTRL™ rubber outsole
• Lug Depth: 4 mm
• Ankle Support: Mid-cut
• Closure Type: Lace-up
• Footbed: OrthoLite® X55™ (5% recycled rubber content)
• Heel-Toe Drop: 6 mm
• Stack Height (Heel/Forefoot): 31 mm / 25 mm
• Protective Features: Integrated protective toe cap and heel overlay
• Intended Use: Hiking, Backpacking, Trail Walking
• Color: TNF Blue / TNF Black
• Breathability: Yes
• Durability: High

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair these boots with moisture-wicking socks and consider using gaiters for added debris protection. Break them in on shorter hikes before tackling longer distances. The VECTIV™ technology is especially beneficial for those who enjoy a responsive, energetic ride on the trail.