Mens Hoka Kaha 2 GTX (D-Width)
Mens Hoka Kaha 2 GTX (D-Width)
Hoka Kaha 2 GTX: Exceptional Comfort and Performance for the Trails
The Hoka Kaha 2 GTX is the ultimate trail companion for those who crave adventure, combining rugged durability, plush cushioning, and reliable waterproof protection. Designed with eco-conscious materials and engineered for long-lasting comfort, this waterproof trail shoe delivers high performance for walking and hiking enthusiasts. Whether you're navigating challenging terrain or enjoying a casual stroll through nature, the Kaha 2 GTX is your trusted partner for conquering any trail.
Superior Cushioning for All-Day Comfort
With its dual-density foam midsole, the Kaha 2 GTX provides a balanced ride that absorbs impact on rough terrain while keeping your steps light and energized. Enhanced with the innovative HUBBLE® heel and SwallowTail™ geometry, the shoe offers exceptional stability, particularly on descents, making it easier to tackle long hikes without compromising on comfort.
The Late Stage Meta-Rocker technology further elevates the experience, promoting smoother heel-to-toe transitions for a fluid and efficient stride. Whether you're covering steep ascents or long flat stretches, this shoe ensures every step feels effortless.
Waterproof Protection for Any Weather
The Kaha 2 GTX features GORE-TEX footwear fabric, made with recycled textiles, to provide waterproof protection that keeps your feet dry and comfortable even in wet conditions. From unexpected rain showers to muddy trails, the shoe’s PFC-free water repellency treatment adds an extra layer of defense against moisture while maintaining breathability.
The durable nubuck leather upper is both protective and stylish, while the waterproof construction ensures you can confidently take on water-logged paths or damp forest trails without worry.
Unmatched Grip on Any Terrain
Trail conditions can be unpredictable, but the Kaha 2 GTX is designed to handle them all. The Vibram® Megagrip outsole features 5mm Traction Lugs that deliver superior grip and stability on uneven, slippery, or rocky surfaces. Whether you're navigating loose gravel, muddy tracks, or steep inclines, this shoe ensures optimal ground contact for secure footing on every adventure.
Durable Design Built to Last
Hiking shoes endure significant wear and tear, but the Kaha 2 GTX is built for the long haul. It includes an abrasion-resistant toecap and heel, protecting against sharp rocks, roots, and other trail hazards. This durable design ensures the shoe maintains its high performance through countless miles of exploration.
The lightweight build and exceptional durability strike a perfect balance, making this shoe ideal for extended hikes or multi-day treks.
Eco-Friendly Craftsmanship
For eco-conscious adventurers, the Kaha 2 GTX offers a trail-ready design that prioritizes sustainability. It incorporates environmentally friendly features, including:
- Recycled GORE-TEX textiles
- 51% recycled polyester in the quarter mesh and tongue mesh
- 80% recycled polyester in the lining mesh and strobel board
- A molded PU sockliner with 50% soybean oil
The shoe’s construction reduces environmental impact without sacrificing performance, making it a thoughtful choice for hikers who want to tread lightly on the planet.
Thoughtful Details for Enhanced Performance
Every element of the Kaha 2 GTX is designed with the hiker in mind:
- Extended heel pull: Makes it easy to put on and take off.
- Anatomical Achilles construction: Enhances comfort and reduces irritation for all-day wear.
- Integrated flex grooves: Provide added flexibility for a natural stride.
- Lightweight design: Reduces fatigue, allowing you to hike longer distances comfortably.
Why You’ll Love the Hoka Kaha 2 GTX
- Premium Cushioning: The dual-density foam midsole provides a plush ride with excellent impact absorption.
- Weather-Ready Performance: Waterproof GORE-TEX construction keeps your feet dry in all conditions.
- All-Terrain Grip: Vibram® Megagrip outsole with Traction Lugs ensures superior stability and traction on varied surfaces.
- Sustainable Craftsmanship: Recycled materials and eco-friendly treatments offer an environmentally conscious hiking option.
- Durable Construction: Designed to withstand the rigors of rugged trails, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Specifications
- Support Type: Neutral
- Best For: Walking, hiking, and trail adventures
- Weight: 476g
- Heel-To-Toe Drop: 6mm
- Cushioning: Plush
Take on Any Trail with Confidence
The Hoka Kaha 2 GTX redefines what a trail shoe can be, offering unparalleled comfort, durability, and waterproof performance in a lightweight package. Whether you're exploring forest paths, tackling rocky mountain trails, or embarking on an all-day hike, this shoe is designed to keep up with your adventurous spirit. With its thoughtful features and eco-conscious design, the Kaha 2 GTX is more than just a hiking shoe—it’s your gateway to unforgettable outdoor experiences.
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US sizing, unless stated otherwise. Footwear size charts available here
Very light and comfortable. Waterproof up to about 100mm