Adidas' Free Hiker 2.0 Is Your New Partner in the Great Outdoors
ILLUSTRATION: Igi Talao
When it comes to hiking (or any other outdoor activity), the gear you choose can make or break your experience. And with your feet as the primary part of the body that you use when running a trail or climbing a mountain, your footwear can give you that extra push to reach the end of the line. Adidas just dropped its latest Free Hiker 2.0 collection to the Philippine market, and it's now available at selected Adidas stores as well as the Adidas app and website.
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Key Features of the Adidas Free Hiker 2.0 Collection
At the heart of this collection lies the integration of trail and road running technologies, culminating in a hiking shoe that is not only lightweight but also exceptionally responsive. The inclusion of Boost cushioning technology ensures that each step returns energy, minimizing fatigue and enhancing comfort over long distances. This feature is particularly beneficial for hikers who embark on long treks, as it provides sustained support and resilience.
Terrex Free Hiker 2.0 Hiking Shoes (Men)
Terrex Free Hiker 2.0 Hiking Shoes (Women)
Another standout feature of the Free Hiker 2.0 Collection is its Continental™ rubber outsole. Renowned for its superior grip, this outsole guarantees stability on a variety of surfaces, from slippery trails to rugged mountain paths. Whether facing wet or dry conditions, hikers can traverse with confidence, knowing that their footwear is equipped to handle the challenges ahead.
Free Hiker 2.0 Low Gore-Tex (Men)
Free Hiker 2.0 Low Gore-Tex (Women), available in three colorways
The collection's Primeknit Upper further distinguishes it from conventional hiking shoes. This design not only offers a snug, adaptive fit but also ensures breathability and support. As a result, hikers can enjoy a comfortable journey, free from the constraints of traditional, rigid footwear. The flexibility of the Primeknit Upper allows for natural foot movement, making the Free Hiker 2.0 ideal for those who seek both performance and comfort in their outdoor gear.
Adidas' Free Hiker 2.0 collection includes the Free Hiker 2.0 Low Gore-Tex at P10,000; and the Terrex Free Hiker 2.0 Hiking Shoes, which comes with the Primeknit Upper, at P12,000. Both are available for men and women.
