- Is the KEEN Revel IV Polar warm enough for deep winter?
- Yes for most winter walking. The 200g insulation and waterproof upper handle freezing temperatures and slush, though prolonged standing still calls for wool socks.
- How does it compare with the regular Revel IV?
- The Polar version adds 200g insulation and a winter-specific outsole for snow and ice. The standard Revel IV is lighter and better for cool-weather hiking without deep cold.
- Does it run true to size?
- Most owners say it fits true to size, with enough room for medium-weight socks. Those planning thick wool socks may want a half size up.
- Is it good for hiking or just around town?
- It handles winter trails and snowshoeing, but its weight and stiffness make it less suited to fast or long hikes. It works well for commuting and casual winter walks.
- Is the boot fully waterproof?
- KEEN rates the upper as waterproof, and owners report dry feet in snow and slush. Water can still enter over the cuff in deep drifts.
- What is the heel height and sole like?
- The heel is about 2.17 inches with a block style, and the compression-molded foam sole has a stability shank and 5mm lugs. Expect a supportive but bulky ride.
- Where is the KEEN Revel IV Polar cheapest?
- At Amazon, for $129.90, 35% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the KEEN Revel IV Polar?
- 10 stores we checked sell it, including Zappos.com, Sole Provisions, Cabela's, Bass Pro Shops, keenfootwear.com.