Timberland PRO Men's Reaxion Composite Safety Toe Waterproof Athletic Hiker Work Shoe, Brown/Green, 11 Wide Review
The Timberland PRO Men's Reaxion Composite Safety Toe Waterproof Athletic Hiker Work Shoe is a robust footwear option designed to seamlessly blend the rugged performance of work boots with the comfort of hiking shoes. Made from premium waterproof leather, these boots are built for demanding environments while providing superior comfort.
Featuring a comprehensive waterproof membrane, they ensure that your feet remain dry in wet conditions, making them ideal for outdoor work. The TPU-wrapped Aerocore midsole delivers exceptional energy return, enhancing your stride while resisting common wear and tear such as rips, abrasions, and scuffs.
Features
- Aerocore Energy System: A lightweight sole designed for cushioning and comfort, extending your time on your feet without fatigue.
- CarbonShield Technology: Non-metallic toe cap meeting US safety standards for impact and compression protection.
- Waterproof Membrane: Protects against water intrusion and blood-borne pathogens, ensuring safety in hazardous environments.
- Anti-Fatigue Technology: Shock-absorbing system returning energy to provide all-day support.
- Timberland PRO Rubber: Durable rubber outsole offering resistance to heat, oil, slip, and abrasion.
Pros
- Exceptional waterproof protection
- Lightweight design enhances comfort during extended wear
- Meets stringent safety standards with composite safety toe
- Includes advanced anti-fatigue technology for better foot health
- Durable construction resists wear and tear
Cons
- May run slightly larger than expected, requiring careful size selection
- Price point may be higher compared to other work boots
Comparison With Other Similar Products
| Product | Weight | Waterproof | Safety Toe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timberland PRO Men's Reaxion | Lightweight | Yes | Composite |
| Wolverine Men's Raider | Medium | No | Steel |
| Cat Footwear Men's Diagnostic | Heavy | Yes | Steel |
Detailed Review
The Timberland PRO Men's Reaxion Composite Safety Toe Waterproof Athletic Hiker Work Shoe excels in both functionality and comfort. Its prominent feature is the waterproof membrane, which effectively keeps your feet dry, even in extreme conditions. This is complemented by a moisture-wicking lining made from ReBOTL fabric, showcasing an eco-friendly aspect through its use of recycled plastic.
The shoe’s design integrates the Aerocore Energy System, promising prolonged wear without discomfort. Users report significant relief from foot fatigue, thanks to the Anti-Fatigue Technology, which rebounds energy back to your feet.
On the safety front, the composite safety toe is a notable advantage, providing protection without the added weight of traditional steel toes. The non-marking rubber outsole further enhances traction and durability, essential for varied terrains encountered in many job settings.
Detailed Rating
| Category | Score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort | 4.5/5 | Exceptional cushioning and fit for extended wear |
| Durability | 4.7/5 | High-quality materials withstand tough conditions |
| Safety | 4.8/5 | Exceeds safety standards with reinforced toe protection |
| Waterproofing | 4.9/5 | Superior waterproofing keeps feet dry in wet conditions |
| Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Premium price but justified by features and longevity |
User Reviews
I love these workshoes. My feet hurt in most other work boots or shoes. These have been so nice to enjoy and not have to worry about my feet. Not to mention they look pretty cool.