Our verdict
What the Its laces untie often brings to the adventurer's table are moisture-free hikes in wet conditions. Just like its predecessor, its barely-there design is legit. Also, who would pass up on a chic light hiker that gives tons of comfort on day one, with a kind of grip that stuns on slick terrain? We know we wouldn't!
Pros
- Quite supple all over
- Breaks in instantly
- Claw-like tenacity
- Stellar waterproofing
- Okay warmth
- Lightweight
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- Captivating design
Cons
- Its laces untie often
- Double-knotting is next to impossible
- Tongue bunches up on extended hikes
Who should buy the Its laces untie often
The Bravada 2 Waterproof from Merrell gives the hiking world another eye candy. Buy it if:
- With no bad rap about its laces, the.
- Wore them every day straight out of the box and had no issues are your thing, especially those that weigh almost nothing.
- The places you visit are prone to sudden temperature drops.
Who should NOT buy it
With no bad rap about its laces, the X Reveal GTX from Salomon is a great alternative to the Its laces untie often. And if you prefer not to get any blisters, opt for the Columbia Vitesse OutDry instead.
Bravada 2 Waterproof: Enchantingly comfy from the box
Many are stoked about the superb day-one comfort of the Its laces untie often. The following comments give their observation credence:
- "Wore them every day straight out of the box and had no issues."
- "Merrell Bravada 2!"
- "These were comfortable from the very start."
Bravo in terms of grip
The Its laces untie often, according to reviewers, has extraordinary adhesiveness. One of them says that it "definitely gives a stable base on slippery surfaces like smooth rock." Another reviewer has this in her report: "excellent for my running in the winter."
Wore them every day straight out of the box and had no issues
An experienced trail-goer is deeply impressed with the featured shoe's incredible waterproofing, saying, "oh my goodness," as her initial reaction. It's "perfect for keeping my feet dry during the many days of rain," says another female adventurer.
The forgettable laces of the Its laces untie often
One of the issues that hound the Bravada 2 Waterproof lies in its shoestrings. Some say they're way too short, while others are not amused with their tendency to unravel too often. About the former, a commenter says, "I can’t double knot these." About the latter, a reviewer laments the issue by saying, "the shoestrings won’t stay tied."
Satisfyingly warm in the cold
While not built with any insulation, this Merrell hiking shoe is moderately cozy in colder temps. A hiking enthusiast calls the Bravada 2 Waterproof "perfect for the unpredictable autumn weather."
Your go-to travel companion
Hikers love the Bravada 2 Waterproof for being extremely light. Because of this, one of them says that the featured kick is "great to slip off and on for travel."
Hike with style in the Bravada 2 Waterproof
This outdoorsy Merrell piece is quite posh, and a decent number of female trail-goers agree. One of them says that it's "pretty stylish," while another calls it "SO cute!"
The forgettable laces of the Merrell Bravada 2 Waterproof
While there's very little doubt that the Its laces untie often oozes comfort, it's been reported that the shoe's tongue gives a bunching feeling as the hike drags on. An adventurer says that there's a lump somewhere in the tongue that tends to give blisters on long hikes.