Xero Shoes Scrambler Mid II WP Hiking Boots - Black

Experience the freedom of natural movement with the Xero Shoes Scrambler Mid II WP hiking boots. Designed for men who demand performance and comfort on the trail, these mid-cut boots combine a waterproof membrane with a minimalist, zero-drop design. The black ripstop mesh upper with welded protective film offers durability and protection, while the FeelTrue® rubber outsole with dual-chevron lugs provides reliable grip on varied terrain. With a wide toe box and flexible construction, your feet can move naturally, reducing fatigue and enhancing stability. Whether you're hiking, trail running, or backpacking, the Scrambler Mid II WP delivers the barefoot-inspired experience you love, now with added weather protection.

Advantages

These boots offer a unique blend of minimalist design and modern protection. The zero-drop platform promotes proper posture and stride, while the 14mm stack height (including 8mm lugs) provides just enough cushioning for comfort without sacrificing ground feel. The waterproof membrane keeps your feet dry in wet conditions, and the vegan-friendly materials align with ethical choices. The wide toe box allows toes to splay naturally, improving balance and agility on uneven ground.

Suitable for

• Hiking on moderate to challenging trails
• Trail running on technical terrain
• Backpacking with light to moderate loads
• Everyday outdoor activities where natural foot movement is desired

Key specifications

• Footwear Type: Hiking Boots
• Gender: Men's
• Waterproofing: Waterproof (integrated membrane)
• Upper Material: Ripstop mesh with welded protective film
• Lining Material: Waterproof membrane
• Midsole Technology: TrailFoam™ layer for comfort and protection
• Outsole Material: FeelTrue® rubber
• Outsole Tread: Dual-chevron lugs for multi-directional grip
• Stack Height: 14mm (8mm lug + 3mm TrailFoam + 3mm FeelTrue)
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 0mm (Xero-Drop™ design)
• Closure Type: Lace-up
• Footwear Height: Mid-cut
• Toe Protection: Yes, protective toe cap
• Weight (per shoe, Men's 9): 374g (13.2 oz)
• Color: Black/Black
• Vegan: Yes, 100% vegan-friendly materials
• Fit Features: Wide toe box, flexible design for natural foot movement
• Removable Insole: Yes (2mm insole)
• Recommended Use: Hiking, Trail Running, Backpacking

Recommendations

For best results, pair these boots with moisture-wicking socks and consider using the removable insole for additional customization. Allow a break-in period to adapt to the zero-drop design. Ideal for those transitioning to minimalist footwear or seasoned barefoot enthusiasts seeking waterproof protection.