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Ariat Men's Activator Waterproof Dusted Brown Work Boot 10060895

Ariat Men's Activator Waterproof Dusted Brown Work Boot 10060895

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  • Last seen at $199.95 at Wild West Boot Store on Nov 11.

Our take on the Ariat Men's Activator Waterproof Dusted Brown Work Boot 10060895

The Ariat Activator is a men's waterproof work boot built on full-grain leather with a dusted brown vamp and a basin blue upper. It pairs a DRYShield waterproof, breathable membrane with a lightweight FLX Foam midsole and a SMARTLITE sole, so it stays light on long shifts while keeping a 90-degree heel and a soft toe rated ASTM F2892-18 EH. It suits warehouse, shop and light industrial work where a heavy logger boot is overkill. Against traditional leather work boots it trades some stiffness and protection for comfort and low weight, and owners of the Activator line generally praise the out-of-the-box comfort and the waterproofing.

Best forWarehouse and shop-floor shiftsLight industrial and maintenance workWorkers who want a light boot with a defined heelWet or slushy outdoor job sites
Pros
  • Full-grain leather upper with embroidered stitching
  • DRYShield waterproof and breathable membrane
  • Lightweight FLX Foam midsole absorbs shock
  • SMARTLITE sole keeps the boot light
  • Soft toe is ASTM F2892-18 EH rated
  • 90-degree heel gives a defined stance
Cons
  • Soft toe, not a safety toe cap
  • Cement construction is less rebuildable than welted boots
  • Limited ankle support compared with taller logger boots

Ariat Men's Activator Waterproof Dusted Brown Work Boot 10060895 prices at every store

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What reviewers say

Owners of Ariat's Activator work boots tend to praise the comfort straight out of the box and the light feel over a full shift, and the waterproof build holds up in wet conditions. Complaints center on durability of the sole and upper over hard daily use and on the soft toe offering no impact protection.

What people mention
  • ComfortPraisedOwners say the boot feels broken in from the first day and stays comfortable through long shifts.
  • WeightPraisedThe FLX Foam and SMARTLITE sole make it feel much lighter than traditional leather work boots.
  • WaterproofingPraisedThe DRYShield build keeps feet dry in rain and wet ground, according to owners.
  • DurabilityMixedSome owners report sole and upper wear under hard daily use, while others get good life from them.
  • Toe protectionCriticisedThe soft toe is EH rated but gives no toe-cap impact protection, which some buyers miss.
  • FitMixedA number of buyers find the fit runs narrow and suggest sizing up or trying before buying.

About the Ariat Men's Activator Waterproof Dusted Brown Work Boot 10060895

The Ariat Men's Activator is a waterproof work boot with a premium full-grain leather upper. It has a basin blue upper with a dusted brown full vamp and an embroidered stitch pattern.

The boot uses cement construction. It has a lightweight, shock-absorbing FLX Foam midsole and a lightweight sole made with SMARTLITE material from Huntsman. DRYShield construction keeps the boot waterproof and breathable.

The boot has a 90° heel and a soft toe. The soft toe is ASTM F2892-18 EH rated.

Style number
10060895
Upper
Premium full-grain leather, basin blue with dusted brown full vamp
Detailing
Embroidered stitch pattern
Construction
Cement
Midsole
FLX Foam, lightweight and shock-absorbing
Sole
Lightweight, made with SMARTLITE material from Huntsman
Waterproofing
DRYShield waterproof breathable construction
Heel
90°
Toe
Soft toe, ASTM F2892-18 EH rated

Questions and answers

Is the Ariat Activator waterproof?
Yes. It uses Ariat's DRYShield waterproof, breathable construction, so water stays out while moisture can escape.
Does it have a safety toe?
No. It has a soft toe. It is rated ASTM F2892-18 EH for electrical hazard protection, not for impact or compression.
What is the heel like?
It has a 90-degree heel, which gives a defined, stable stance on ladders and uneven ground.
How does it compare with a traditional logger boot?
It is lighter and more flexible thanks to the FLX Foam midsole and SMARTLITE sole, but it offers less ankle support and a less rebuildable cement construction.
What kind of work is it built for?
Warehouse, shop-floor, maintenance and light industrial work where a light waterproof boot with a heel is wanted.
How does the Activator fit?
Ariat builds it on its standard work boot last; some owners report a narrow fit, so consider sizing up if you are between sizes.
Where is the Ariat Men's Activator Waterproof Dusted Brown Work Boot 10060895 cheapest?
At Wild West Boot Store, for $199.95, as of our latest check.

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