A great upgrade from the Jungle Moc I bought these to replace an aging pair of Jungle Mocs, and they’re fantastic. I really like Jungle Mocs, and I’ve been wearing them for over a decade. But after buying these, I don’t see myself ever going back.First, as most people will tell you, the weak point of the Jungle Moc is the outer sole. They tend to wear out quickly. The Moab Adventure Moc has a Vibram outsole, and while I’ve only had these shoes for a few months, my experience with decades of Vibram soled-shoes is that…
With the Merrell name, these should should be better made. This is my FOURTH pair of Merrell Mocs. The three previous pairs were all Merrell Jungle Mocs. This is my first pair of the Adventure Mocs.That being said, I must admit, I’m somewhat disappointed with the quality of the new Adventure. Granted, it has a nice leather upper finish but the structural support is lacking for shoes that are touted to be “slip ons.” The very first time I attempted to slide my feet into these shoes, the back of the shoes collapsed. I was rather…
(Updated Review: Not as good as I thought) Snugger than Jungle Mocs & Good Water Resistance [Update] Everything below the line I wrote before I actually wore them for 3 (very painful) days walking around Japan. In retrospect, theyâre only comfortable for casual wear. Their water resistance is a liability because theyâre not breathable at all – even with wool blend socks my feet were always wet. And because theyâre slip-ons they move around all the time, which leads to rubbing and blisters.As a result I now only wear these in the winter when Iâm heading to the store or…
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A great upgrade from the Jungle Moc I bought these to replace an aging pair of Jungle Mocs, and they’re fantastic. I really like Jungle Mocs, and I’ve been wearing them for over a decade. But after buying these, I don’t see myself ever going back.First, as most people will tell you, the weak point of the Jungle Moc is the outer sole. They tend to wear out quickly. The Moab Adventure Moc has a Vibram outsole, and while I’ve only had these shoes for a few months, my experience with decades of Vibram soled-shoes is that…
With the Merrell name, these should should be better made. This is my FOURTH pair of Merrell Mocs. The three previous pairs were all Merrell Jungle Mocs. This is my first pair of the Adventure Mocs.That being said, I must admit, I’m somewhat disappointed with the quality of the new Adventure. Granted, it has a nice leather upper finish but the structural support is lacking for shoes that are touted to be “slip ons.” The very first time I attempted to slide my feet into these shoes, the back of the shoes collapsed. I was rather…
(Updated Review: Not as good as I thought) Snugger than Jungle Mocs & Good Water Resistance [Update] Everything below the line I wrote before I actually wore them for 3 (very painful) days walking around Japan. In retrospect, theyâre only comfortable for casual wear. Their water resistance is a liability because theyâre not breathable at all – even with wool blend socks my feet were always wet. And because theyâre slip-ons they move around all the time, which leads to rubbing and blisters.As a result I now only wear these in the winter when Iâm heading to the store or…