"Men's Xero Shoes® Scrambler Trail Mid: The Scrambler Trail Mid is a lightweight hiking boot designed for warm-weather trail adventures where you need ankle support but don't need waterproof protection. If you're hiking in dry conditions and want all-day comfort without the weight of a heavy boot, this trail boot delivers a barefoot-inspired feel that keeps you connected to the ground while protecting your foot. The mid-cut design gives you the security of ankle coverage, and the grippy outsole handles rocky terrain with confidence. You can focus on the views instead of your feet.The mesh upper breathes exceptionally well, with moisture-wicking lining that keeps sweat from building up during active days on the trail. Abrasion-resistant construction protects against brush and rough terrain, while the flexible upper moves naturally with your foot instead of fighting your stride. As Xero Shoes' lightest weight hiking boot, it won't tire your legs on longer hikes. The durable, grippy outsole is built to last through seasons of trail use, giving you reliable traction without unnecessary bulk.Why Our Fit Experts Love This Shoe""I took these out on a dry trail hike last month and was impressed by how light they felt compared to traditional hiking boots. The breathable mesh kept my feet comfortable in the heat, and the ankle support gave me confidence on uneven terrain without feeling restrictive."" - Michael, Road Runner Sports Fit Expert, Seattle WAWho It's Best ForIf you're a hiker or trail walker who prefers lightweight gear and warm-weather conditions, the Scrambler Trail Mid is worth considering. It's ideal for people who want the protection of a mid-cut hiking boot but find heavier, waterproof options overkill for dry trails. Choose this boot if you value breathability, minimal weight, and a natural feel underfoot over maximum insulation or water resistance. VIP Family members can take the Scrambler Trail Mid for a 90-Day test drive with our Perfect Fit Guarantee."