The North Face Vectiv Exploris 2 Futurelight Hiking Shoes

M VECTIV EXPLORIS 2 FUTURELIGHT is an innovative men's low-top hiking shoe engineered for long-distance trail use. It combines VECTIV 2.0 energy-return technology with a seamless FUTURELIGHT upper to provide waterproof, breathable protection, supportive propulsion, and confident traction on rough terrain.

About the Product

Upper: FUTURELIGHT waterproof and breathable membrane
Fit: New D width for a wider range of foot shapes
Midsole: High-quality EVA with rocker geometry for forward propulsion
Plate: VECTIV 2.0 (carbon fiber plate integrated into the midsole)
Outsole: CTRL rubber outsole with 4 mm notches (CTRL Surface with bio-based materials)
Protection: Integrated safety toe cap, stone guard and heel counter; reinforced heel and toe areas

Product Features

• VECTIV 2.0 technology combines a carbon fiber plate and rocker midsole to convert each step into dynamic forward propulsion and improved energy return.
• Seam-sealed FUTURELIGHT upper offers flexible, waterproof and breathable protection while reducing restriction across the foot.
• Midsole constructed from high-quality EVA foam with rocker geometry for durable, efficient forward motion on long hikes.
• CTRL Surface rubber outsole with 4 mm notches delivers reliable grip and added durability; incorporates bio-based materials for enhanced traction.
• Integrated safety toe cap, stone guard and heel counter protect the foot from trail debris and rocky impacts.
• Reinforced heels and toes provide extra durability and protection on rugged terrain.
• Traditional lace-up closure offers precise, dependable fit adjustment.