Meindl Kansas GTX heren trekkingschoenen - Old Loden - maat 42

Heading into the hills for a multi-day trek, you need boots that keep your feet dry, stable, and comfortable over long distances. The Meindl Kansas GTX is built for exactly that. Its nubuck leather upper and GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort lining work together to seal out water while letting sweat escape, so your feet stay dry from both outside and inside. The Meindl Multigrip® rubber sole with EVA wedge delivers reliable traction on rocky trails and muddy paths, while the AIR-ACTIVE® footbed cushions every step. The Digafix® lacing system locks your heel in place for a secure, blister-free fit. With a mid-cut shaft for ankle support and a resoleable construction, this boot is a long-term partner for light trekking, hiking, and extended walks.

Key specifications

• Upper material: Nubuck leather
• Lining: GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort Footwear
• Outsole: Meindl Multigrip® rubber profile sole with EVA wedge
• Footbed: AIR-ACTIVE®
• Waterproof rating: Fully waterproof
• Breathability: High
• Stiffness category: A/B (Meindl classification)
• Closure: Lacing system with Digafix®
• Recommended use: Light trekking, hiking, extended walks
• Colour: Old Loden
• Size (EU): 42
• Gender: Men's
• Weight (per pair, approx.): 1350 g
• Shaft height: Mid-cut
• Midsole material: EVA
• Ankle support: Good
• Toe protection: Yes
• Heel protection: Yes
• Resoleable: Yes
• Country of origin: Germany

Why choose it

The Kansas GTX strikes a balance between rugged durability and all-day comfort. The combination of waterproof GORE-TEX® and breathable nubuck leather keeps your feet dry in wet conditions without overheating. The Digafix® lacing system ensures a precise, secure fit that reduces pressure points, while the resoleable construction extends the boot's lifespan, making it a sustainable choice for frequent hikers.

Ideal use cases

• Multi-day trekking with a light pack
• Day hikes on rocky or muddy terrain
• Extended walks in variable weather
• Travel where sturdy, waterproof footwear is essential

Good to know

Meindl classifies this boot in stiffness category A/B, meaning it offers a good balance of flexibility and support for light trekking. The mid-cut shaft provides ankle stability without restricting movement. For best results, pair with Meindl care products to maintain the nubuck leather's water resistance and durability.