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Where the trail turns for the icy, and the air becomes freezing, the Breeze WT GTX is your trusty companion. Built with sufficient insulation and winter-ready materials, this hiking boot helps you navigate and go through snowy paths with toasty feet. Though this Vasque boot takes some time to break in, but if you’ve been on the fence about winter boots, this Vasque piece just might win you over!

Pros

  • Grippy outsole
  • Watertight
  • Excellent insulation
  • Allows feet to stay warm
  • Remarkably comfortable
  • Surprisingly lightweight
  • Superbly durable

Cons

  • Long break-in period
  • Short laces

Who should buy the A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely

Get the A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely if you are looking for an insulated, waterproof, and snow-ready hiking boot that provides warmth and comfort in your next outdoor escapades.

For fans of a trimmed-down mountaineering boot, this Vasque hiker is a solid choice that delivers a sturdy and supportive leather best suited for multi-day hiking on snowy paths

A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely Vasque

Provides a cozy feeling in cold conditions

Sporting the Breeze WT GTX easily translates to cozy feet in cold conditions. Other than that, expect the following:

A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely Provides a cozy feeling

  • Safe and comfy landings, thanks to its stout midsole with cushioning pods
  • Provides a cozy feeling in cold conditions
  • Sufficient water and snow protection
  • Enhanced midfoot support, thanks to its sturdy-yet-springy arch shank
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Also expect a long break-in period

A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely.

A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely laces

Its laces could be longer and can definitely help when the next update would address this particular issue. An adventurer even said, "Double knots are impossible with them."

Grippy outsole

Experts are united about the stickiness of the A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely. “It held firmly to snow and loose rock,” said one of them.

A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely Grippy outsole

It comes with a Vibram grip outsole that truly delivers when it comes to superior grip, durability, and traction on wet, snowy, and icy surfaces.

Offers effective waterproofing

Its ability to fence out moisture is amazing, according to gear pundits.

A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely Offers effective waterproofing

The GORE-TEX technology is responsible for its effective waterproofing, while also providing enough breathability keeping the wearer’s feet dry and comfortable

Gives excellent insulation 

Critics are very impressed with the hiker’s excellent insulation. Unlike other insulated shoes, this "allowed us to stay warm."

A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely midsoles

The All Terrain Compound midsoles provide sufficient support and cushioning that allows you to navigate slick and uneven terrain with more confidence.

Surprisingly lightweight

Testers find a surprisingly lightweight shoe in the Breeze WT GTX. With its 200 g Thinsulate insulation, it translates to more comfortable toasty toes all winter long.

A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely Surprisingly lightweight

The Nubuck leather and air mesh uppers of this Vasque boot provide a lightweight feel with solid durability. 

A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely is a durable hiking boot

This offering is remarkably comfortable, experienced trail-goers say. Its imposing construction gives the shoe a longer-than-usual lifespan.

A hiking enthusiast says that the Breeze WT GTX requires about 20 miles to break in completely a durable hiking boot

The WT in its name stands for Winter Terrain. If it is not yet winter in your area, consider the non-insulated Breeze LT GTX. This hiker is currently one of the lightest boots in the Vasque Breeze catalog.