Is the Breck Boot actually insulated?

The specs list 200g PrimaLoft, but the product description says the boot is not insulated or temperature rated. Plan on warm socks and treat it as a waterproof shell rather than a winter warm boot.

How does it fit compared with other Lems boots?

It uses Lems' wide, zero-drop fit, so it runs roomy in the toe box. People used to conventional boots may want to size down or wear thicker socks.

Is it good for snow and cold weather?

It handles wet snow and slush and keeps feet dry, but it has no insulation or temperature rating. For deep cold, pair it with wool socks or choose an insulated boot.

What is the shaft height and weight like?

The shaft is 8 inches tall, and the EVA upper and midsole keep it lighter than most leather winter boots. The trade-off is less ankle padding than a traditional pack boot.

The boots ship with Lems' proprietary adventure insole, which combines firmer cushioning with a soft top layer. No extra laces are needed because the boot is pull-on with a zipper.

When is the best time to buy it?

Watch the price history for drops in late summer and early fall, before winter demand peaks. Compare across stores, since Lems boots often sell at full price during the season.

Men's Breck Boot Waterproof

Q: What do buyers say about the Men's Breck Boot Waterproof?

Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 109 ratings.

4.9

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$60.00last seen Nov 3

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Our take on the Men's Breck Boot Waterproof

The Lems Breck Boot is a minimalist waterproof winter boot with an 8-inch shaft, zero-drop platform and wide toe box. It pairs a waterproof nubuck leather shaft with a lightweight EVA upper, a lugged Spygrip rubber outsole and a heel-to-ball stabilizing shank. The listing's specs say 200g PrimaLoft insulation, but the product description states the boot is not insulated or temperature rated, so treat warmth claims with caution. It is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 109 ratings; no current price was provided, so check the live comparison for where it sits against its recent range.

What reviewers say

Owners rate the Breck highly, at 4.9 out of 5 from 109 ratings, and praise its waterproofing, comfort and wide fit. The main complaints center on warmth in cold weather and the break-in period for the zero-drop platform.

Pros

Keeps feet dry in rain, slush and wet snow
Wide toe box and zero drop feel comfortable on long walks
Good traction from the Spygrip outsole
Easy on and off thanks to the side zipper

Cons

Not warm enough for freezing temperatures without heavy socks
Zero-drop platform takes time to adjust to
Shaft can feel stiff at first

About the Men's Breck Boot Waterproof

Embrace the elements this winter with the Breck Boot, designed to tackle cool, wet conditions without compromising on comfort or style. Combining the rugged outsole of our Primal Pursuit with a fully waterproof upper, this boot is crafted for durability in harsher environments.

Standing tall at 8 inches, the Breck Boot features a convenient medial zipper for easy on and off access. It’s our first minimalist waterproof winter boot, making it the perfect companion for those who value freedom of movement alongside protection from the elements.

Enjoy all the signature Lems features you love: a zero drop platform for natural alignment, a wide toe box for maximum comfort, and a flexible fit that moves with you. Plus, our proprietary adventure insole provides a unique blend of firmer cushioning and a soft top layer, ensuring your feet stay cozy and supported all winter long.

Step confidently into the season with the Breck Boot—where durability meets comfort.

Please note: This boot is NOT insulated or temperature rated.

COMPARISON: LEMS WATERPROOF BOOTS

Features

• Waterproofing: Yes

• Tongue: Gusseted

• Fit: Lems WIDE Natural-Shape ™

• Upper: Leather and nylon

• Lining: Waterproof membrane

• Outsole: Trail Traction outsole with 3.5mm lugs

• Insole: Adventure Poly Insole

• Stack Height: 14.0mm

• Drop: Zero-Drop

• Weight: 17 oz (Men's 10)

Care & Treatment: Nikwax Waterproofing Spray

*WATERPROOF INFO

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Breck Boot Sizing

We find that the Breck Boot fits true to size , so you can order your normal US size. This is a unisex shoe, so the width is the same for both men's and women's.

As with all Lems shoes, if you need more volume inside the shoe or increased ground contact, you can remove the insole. If you have any questions, feel free to contact our customer service team at support@lemsshoes.com .