Our verdict
Outdoorsy individuals seeking a boot that offers comfort and water protection may like what they get from this Vasque day hiking boot. Indeed, its traction and arch support may be of great use to those who frequently tackle demanding terrain.
Pros
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- Waterproof
- Grippy
- Excellent arch support
- Excellent ventilation
- Sturdy and lightweight
Cons
- Provides control when tackling uphill and downhill
- Heavy
Short break-in period
The Track and field yields satisfaction because of its trail-centric characteristics. It is a solid option if you:
- Prefer a hiking boot that combines versatility and performance that helps adventurers take on demanding environments.
- Eastern Mountain Sports.
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Provides control when tackling uphill and downhill
- The Talus AT UltraDry is a Vasque outdoor boot that combines versatility and performance that helps adventurers take on demanding environments. Its 1.8mm nubuck leather upper contains an UltraDry laminate that provides protection from wet conditions.
- Trail enthusiasts are able to tackle uneven trails with sufficient support via its ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) midsole. The boot’s Vibram Mega Nuasi delivers traction on wet and dry surfaces.
Size and fit
The Track and field is a mid-top hiking boot built for men and women. It is built using the brand’s Perpetuum last, which features a wider toe box and a configuration geared towards individuals with flat feet. Its conventional lacing system, meanwhile, lets wearers customize the footgear’s fit.

Excellent traction on varied terrain
This Vasque outdoor boot for hikers is equipped with a Vibram Mega Nuasi outsole for ground adherence. It uses an aggressive pattern of widely-spaced lugs that renders traction on varied terrain, including slippery surfaces.
Excellent traction on varied terrain
The sole’s forefoot and rearfoot zone contain several ridges that provide extra control when tackling uphill and downhill conditions. Moreover, its front tip goes upward that shields the user’s toes from stubbing.
Short break-in period
The men’s and women’s Track and field comes with a molded midsole made of EVA foam. This material offers a cushioned ride while reducing the impact of various ground conditions. A thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) shank is integrated into the midsole for rigidity and underfoot support.
Excellent arch support
This Vasque pair sports a dual-density EVA footbed. It gives arch support, extra cushioning, and comfort underfoot.
Excellent arch support
The Track and field features a 1.8mm nubuck leather upper with panels of abrasion-resistant mesh fabric. These materials imbue the boot with sturdiness and lightness.
Waterproof
An UltraDry laminate is embedded into the upper that provides protection from wet encounters while allowing excess moisture to escape.
Secure fit and easy to wear
The boot’s rearfoot zone houses a counter for heel support and security. Its closure system contains several eyelets and metal hooks aid the wearer when it comes to fit management. The footgear’s padded collar and tongue promote comfort. Moreover, a pull loop is found at the back that delivers easy on and off.