- Is the Hoka Anacapa 2 Mid GTX truly waterproof?
- Yes. It has a Gore-Tex membrane plus a nubuck and leather upper, so rain and shallow puddles stay out. Water can still enter over the collar in deep crossings.
- How does it fit compared with other Hoka shoes?
- It runs narrower and less roomy than Hoka's running shoes. Many hikers go up a half size, especially with thick socks.
- Is it good for long backpacking trips?
- It suits day hikes and light loads. The soft EVA platform flexes under heavy packs, so backpackers carrying weight may want a stiffer boot.
- What is the drop and weight?
- It has an 8 mm heel-to-toe drop and weighs about 18 oz per shoe in a men's size. That is heavier than most trail runners.
- Does it need breaking in?
- Most owners wear it comfortably out of the box. The leather upper softens over the first few walks, so short trips first are sensible.
- Is it breathable enough for summer hiking?
- It runs warm. The waterproof membrane limits airflow, so it suits cool, wet conditions better than hot, dry trails.
- Where is the Hoka Anacapa 2 Mid GTX M cheapest?
- At Triathlete Sports, for $194.95, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Hoka Anacapa 2 Mid GTX M?
- Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 35 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Hoka Anacapa 2 Mid GTX M?
- 3 stores we checked sell it, including Triathlete Sports, HOKA, Scheels.