- Is the Speed Solo fully waterproof?
- Yes. It has a waterproof membrane plus a full grain leather and suede upper, so it handles wet trails and shallow puddles. Prolonged submersion is not what it is built for.
- How does it compare with the Merrell Moab?
- The Speed Solo is lighter and more trail-focused, with FloatPro foam and a Vibram Ecostep outsole. The Moab line is heavier and more cushioned, aimed at comfort-first walking.
- What terrain is it made for?
- Merrell rates it for moderate trails. The 4 mm lugs and ankle height suit maintained paths, roots and gravel, not steep scree or mud.
- Can I use my own insoles?
- Yes. The PU footbed is removable, so most aftermarket insoles and orthotics fit in its place.
- How much does it weigh?
- About 460 g (1 lb 0.22 oz) per half pair, which is light for a leather waterproof boot.
- Is it good for wide feet?
- Merrell boots generally run true to size with a roomy toe box, but fit varies by foot. Try it with the socks you hike in.
- Where is the Merrell Men's Speed Solo Waterproof Hiking Boots cheapest?
- At Amazon, for $39.00, 50% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Merrell Men's Speed Solo Waterproof Hiking Boots?
- 12 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Zulily.com, Realry, Grivet Outdoors, farfetch.com.