Merrell, the renowned outdoor footwear brand, and Sweaty Betty, the British activewear retailer, have joined forces in a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at inspiring and empowering women to embrace the great outdoors. This exciting partnership brings forth a unique outdoor hiking capsule collection, available for purchase now on both brands' websites.
Crafted with a safari-inspired mindset, the collection encourages women to reconnect with nature as a form of self-care. It embodies the perfect blend of fashion and function for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring innovative designs that redefine hiking footwear. Among the highlights are the two footwear offerings - the versatile
Moab Speed 2 shoes, $160.00, and the stylish
Speed Fusion Web sandals, $90.00, both designed to elevate the outdoor experience with their modern aesthetics and performance capabilities.
The
Moab Speed 2 X Sweaty Betty features a padded collar, bellows tongue to keep out debris, a protective and abrasion resistant synthetic heel and toe cap, dual heel and tongue loops for ease of entry as well as carabiner compatibility, treated with Cleansport NXT for natural odor control, Lightweight FlexPlate technology provides torsional rigidity, lateral stability, and forefoot flexibility, FloatPro Foam midsole for lightweight comfort that lasts, Vibram TC5+ outsole provides exceptional traction for outdoor multi-sport activities, formulated exclusively for Merrell, and Vibram traction lugs specifically designed to increase traction and shed debris with each step.
The
Speed Fusion Web X Sweaty Betty features a hook and loop closure system for quick adjustability, Cork wrapped insole, lightweight EVA foam midsole for stability and comfort, and Merrell sticky rubber outsole with durable traction that grips when and where you need it.
In addition to footwear, the collection includes an array of apparel and accessories, ranging from Sweaty Betty's best-selling activewear pieces to specially curated items for outdoor adventures. From workout tanks and leggings to hiking jackets and convertible pants, the capsule collection offers something for every woman seeking adventure in style.
With prices ranging from $30.00 to $200.00, the collection will be available at select retailers such as Nordstrom, REI, and Public Lands, as well as in Canada at Mountain Equipment Company. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both brands, representing their commitment to empowering women through outdoor exploration.
For more information and to explore the collection, visit
www.merrell.com and
www.sweatybetty.com. Join Merrell and Sweaty Betty in celebrating the spirit of adventure and the beauty of the great outdoors.
Introducing the
"Chino" by CLAE, a Southern California-based footwear brand that seamlessly blends retro runner styling with outdoor practicality, delivering unparalleled comfort for any terrain. This new everyday shoe is the epitome of timeless design, crafted from a mix of premium materials, including luxurious hairy suede, foam-padded recycled ripstop nylon, and supple leather, highlighting CLAE's dedication to creating refined and classic footwear.
The Chino's allure lies in its carefully curated details and captivating color-blocking, harmoniously blending the aesthetics of retro runners with a dash of outdoor-inspired ruggedness. It stands tall on the innovative Canyon Park (CP) sole, featuring engineered rubber treads for unbeatable traction and EVA cushioning that guarantees unmatched comfort.
Available in unisex sizing, the Chino boasts three earthy colorways, evoking a sense of exploration and adventure. With a foam-padded recycled ripstop nylon upper, hairy suede and leather accents, and a recycled poly lining, this shoe not only excels in style but also upholds sustainability with a 100% recycled PU foam insole.
The
Chino from CLAE is more than just footwear; it's an embodiment of versatility and practicality. It embraces the spirit of adventure while offering everyday comfort. Whether you're navigating city streets or venturing into the great outdoors, the Chino is your trusty companion, seamlessly blending the worlds of fashion and function. This shoe is a testament to CLAE's commitment to providing footwear that transcends trends and stands the test of time, making it a must-have for anyone who appreciates classic style with a contemporary edge.
Merrell, the global leader in outdoor footwear, has launched the
Merrell 1TRL Collection. This collection challenges traditional beliefs of the trail footwear aesthetic without compromising on quality of design and performance technology synonymous with the brand. The exclusive men’s collection has officially dropped in the US and shows there's more to the trail thank just hiking.
The Merrell 1TRL Collection will elevate the outdoor experience with 17 products available within the premium range. Exclusive iterations of classics rooted in Merrell’s mountain trail heritage arrive in the form of the "MQM Ace Craze 1TRL" and "MQM Ace LTR 1TRL". The release of iconic footwear re-imagined with both "Jungle Slide Vent 1TRL" and the "Moab Speed GTX 1TRL". As well as the return of the unique and polarizing "Hydro Moc" in a number of colorways.
Considered design and innovative technology are showcased throughout the Merrell 1TRL collection, utilizing industry-leading Gore-Tex® waterproofing, FloatPro® and Vibram® technology. This creates a durable and versatile range for the wearer that does not compromise on comfort as they forge a path into nature from their front door.
Highlights of the collection include:
MQM Ace Craze 1TRL
MQM is an acronym for ‘move quickly over mountains’. This exclusive athletic iteration features recycled laces and a Vibram® sole for ensuring grip on challenging terrain. An unconventional take on a classic Merrell model, the MQM Ace Craze 1TRL is available in marble and stingray colorways (shown above) for $130.00
MQM Ace LTR 1TRL
This exclusive lightweight iteration features a rich suede upper, recycled laces and a Vibram® sole for ensuring grip on challenging terrain. A subtle take on a classic Merrell model, the MQM Ace LTR 1TRL is available in black (pictured above), burlwood, and camel colorways for $120.00
Jungle Slide Vent 1TRL
Exclusive to 1TRL, and growing the moc family, the Jungle Slide Vent takes the subversive Jungle Moc and converts it into a breathable, lightweight slider. With Merrell Air Cushion in the heel, lightweight EVA foam insole, mesh lining and a sticky rubber outsole for extra grip. Culminating in a robust yet easy-on and off shoe. Available in taupe, olive (pictured above), and midnight colorways for a budget-friendly $75.00
Hydro Moc
The Hydro Moc is an amphibious model in the aftersport category; it is designed for the trails that take you in and out of water. This style is formed from a single-density injected EVA contoured arch with an articulated heel and strap for advanced support. It’s not for everyone, but it might just be for you. Available in black (pictured above), kangaroo, and kombu colorways for only $50 .00.
Jungle Moc
The Jungle Moc has defined the aftersport category for over 20 years. Aircushion technology is combined with a Kinetic Fit™ BASE sole and nylon shank. The pigskin suede upper contains as many pores as human skin, making it a superior breathable option when compared to regular leather. Available in castle rock, classic taupe, midnight, and new butternut (pictured above) colorways for $85.00.
Catalyst Pro
A robust and rugged upgrade, the Catalyst Pro is a classically styled model with future-facing design features. It's fitted with a Vibram® EcoDura sole and recycled webbing, laces and lining. Vibram® EcoDura technology is made from a minimum of 30% recycled rubber to create a high-quality compound formulation, forming a more durable and sustainable end product. The Catalyst Pro is available in black, camel, brindle, and olive colorways for $120.00.
Moab Speed GTX 1TRL
The exclusive Moab Speed GTX 1TRL takes the innovations of the archival Moab and updates them for the ever-changing trail. Built on a Rock plate foundation with recycled laces, lining and footbed. The shoe is engineered with Gore-Tex® waterproofing, FloatPro® and a Vibram® EcoDura sole, a compound made from a minimum of 30% recycled material. Available in triple black and triple white with bold branding details, this style can be yours for $150.00.
The shoes from the Merrell 1TRL Collection have been brought to life through the lens of photographer and filmmaker Liam MacRae. Shot in the Californian
backcountry, the campaign film and imagery evocatively capture the spirit of exploration and stepping into nature to take a step back from the day-to-day.
The Merrell 1TRL trail footwear range, which officially dropped in selected premium retailers and on
www.merrell.com/1trl, starts at $50.00 and is available across Europe, North America and Canada.
Around this time of year everyone goes camping and/or hiking, so what better time than now to highlight Teva's first foray into hiking sneakers. You already love their sport sandals, so we know you'll love adding the ultralight and durable
Teva Arrowood Hiking Shoes, which boasts their innovative comfort of FloatLite™ technology, to your camping or hiking checklist.
Ladies, are you ready for function without the bulkiness or weight? This lightweight shoe boasts improved rebound and cushioning for all day exploring comfort, waterproof construction, and versatile traction. Let's get to know the three women's styles, all of which are available now.
Arrowood Lux WP, $140.00
Outfitted with lux full-grain, waterproof leather, this premium take on an adventure-seeking trail sneaker brings stepped up style and function for your next walkabout. Featuring a low-top silhouette, the Arrowood Lux WP features the featherweight comfort of FloatLite™ technology, and is available in cognac, dusk, and vintage blue.
Arrowood Lux Mid WP, $160.00
Outfitted with lux full-grain waterproof leather, this premium take on an adventure-seeking sneakerboot brings stepped up style and function for your next walkabout. The mid-high Arrowood Lux WP features the featherweight comfort of FloatLite™ technology, and is available in black, cognac, and grape wine.
Arrowood WP, $120.00
This is an adventure-seeking trail sneaker with style. The Arrowood is waterproof and super comfortable, featuring the featherweight comfort of FloatLite™ technology, and is available in black, mahogany, and slate.
If you're ready to take ont he outdoors, head over to
www.teva.com to get your favorite Teva Arrowood shoes.
