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Technical Zip-Up Sneakers

Merrell 1TRL Moab Speed Sneakers Have a GORE-TEX Construction

— February 6, 2023 — Fashion
These Merrell 1TRL Moab Speed Sneakers are a series of technical footwear styles crafted with lifestyle needs in mind to keep the wearer comfortable and supported at all times. The footwear style comes in Birch, Black and Coyote/Olive color options, and are characterized by their GORE-TEX construction, which is proudly pronounced thanks to branding on the upper section. The shoe also features a new FloatPro Foam midsole and a Vibram EcoStep outsole, which is crafted using 30% recycled rubber.

The Merrell 1TRL Moab Speed Sneakers have a zip-up design for easy on and off, and are rated as the perfect option for urbanites and off-grid explorers alike thanks to their supportive yet weather-resistant construction. The sneakers are available now directly from the brand's web shop.

Image Credit: hypebeast, merrell
Trend Themes
1. Technical Sneaker Designs - Opportunities for footwear brands to create technical sneakers that cater to both lifestyle and outdoor needs.
2. Innovative Shoe Materials - Integrating high-performance materials such as GORE-TEX and Vibram EcoStep into footwear designs for enhanced comfort and durability.
3. Sustainable Shoe Manufacturing - Embracing sustainable manufacturing processes and materials, such as recycled rubber, to create eco-friendly footwear.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear - Footwear brands can tap into the demand for comfortable and versatile sneakers that are suitable for both urban and outdoor settings.
2. Outdoor Gear - Opportunities for outdoor gear manufacturers to expand their product lines to include technical footwear to cater to consumers' needs.
3. Eco-friendly Products - Sustainability-focused businesses can explore the demand for eco-friendly footwear that incorporates recycled materials and manufacturing processes.
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