Merrell Men’s Moab 2 Vent Hiking Shoe, Beluga, 11 M US
March 27, 2018 - Comment
Experience out-of-the-box comfort in this ventilated hiker. With durable leathers, a supportive footbed, and Vibram® traction, all in a versatile package, you won’t doubt why moab stands for mother-of-all-boots™.
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Learned something about “Wide” sizing! I’m a first-time Merrell customer, and wear a 10.5 (sometimes 10.5W) men’s shoe. Seeing several comments online that Merrill’s run true to size, I first tried both a 10.5 and a 10.5W Moab 2 Vent Hiking Shoe. While the 10.5W fit better, in both cases my toes were pressed against the front. So I went up to an 11, and my toes were still touching the front, not as much but still uncomfortable. Then I called Merrill customer service, expressing disbelief that I should need to go up a full size…
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