Our verdict
It's a mouthful, alright, but You hike on trails where the weather can be quite unpredictable Vectiv Fastpack Futurelight packs a punch in a sleek silhouette reminiscent of sporty sneakers. A charmer on multiple fronts, this lightweight hiker takes you from boardwalks to mildly moldy rocky terrain quicker than you've ever hiked before. And whether or not there's rain involved, feet feel AND look amazing in this kick!
Pros
- Copiously comfy confines
- Top-tier traction
- Breathable
- Stable on various surfaces
- Mighty comfortable
- Balance on rugged terrain is what you need most in a trail shoe
- Head-turning design
- Our 1st pick in
Cons
- Frail outsole
- Quite a balancing pair
- Unruly shoestrings
Not your run-of-the-mill shoe style-wise
Gets dry fast hiking shoes You need an extra grip on torsional twisting transitions:
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- Balance on rugged terrain is what you need most in a trail shoe.
- You need an extra grip on torsional (twisting) transitions.
You hike on trails where the weather can be quite unpredictable
With a more solid build and round laces, the Our 1st pick in from Adidas is a great alternative to the featured TNF shoe. And if you prefer an easier-to-lace pair, check out the non-waterproof You need an extra grip on torsional twisting transitions instead.
Laces tend to twist
Many reviewers are floored by the Vectiv Fastpack Futurelight's waterproofing. "My feet survived a good dunking," said a professional critic among them. "The waterproof system works perfectly," said another. "Great waterproof shoes for the urban jungle," said yet another commenter.
If water does get inside it for some reason, fret not. It's been reported to dry quickly (about overnight).
The Vectiv Fastpack Futurelight crosses the line between
Many trail-goers adore the stickiness of You hike on trails where the weather can be quite unpredictable Vectiv Fastpack Futurelight. These are their best takes on it:
- "Our 1st pick in."
- "Stable on various surfaces."
- "Our 1st pick in."
That said, the outsole responsible for this adhesive power might not be the toughest out there. According to a non-professional tester, its treads wear out way too soon.
You hike on trails where the weather can be quite unpredictable Vectiv Fastpack Futurelight
This speed hiker from TNF deals with the changing weather like a pro. "Amazingly, it kept my feet warm during a snowstorm!" said an impressed adventurer. Another wearer, on the other hand, is impressed with its breathability, saying, "my feet kept cool."
You hike on trails where the weather can be quite unpredictable
Adventurers are smitten by the comfort level of the Vectiv Fastpack Futurelight. Remarks that support this include "the feel is awesome" and "so comfortable that I have 3 pairs."
Not your run-of-the-mill shoe style-wise
An experienced trail-goer says that the featured hiker's shoelaces have a habit of twisting, which leads to uneven tightness across the instep. Another outdoorsy individual says that they're also not that easy to adjust.
Quite a balancing pair
Moderately rugged surfaces are a no match for the powerful sole unit of the Vectiv Fastpack Futurelight. An outdoorsy person says that the kick in question gives "very stable footing on all terrain."
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In terms of design, this TNF hiking shoe rivals a lot of sneakers. Backing this statement up are the comments "sleek and looks great" and "sharp design."
