New Flash TT Hiking Boots: REI Co-op's Eco-Friendly Solution for Thru-Hikers

REI Co-op unveils its latest innovation in hiking footwear, the Flash TT Hiking Boots, tailored to meet the demands of thru-hikers who prefer the agility of trail-running shoes.

Crafted with extensive input from members and store staff, these boots combine lightweight design with eco-conscious materials.

Meet The New Flash TT Hiking Boots

The Flash TT boots feature a trail-run midsole incorporating 10% Bloom Algae TerraLoft, providing a springy underfoot feel, and Vibram Megagrip Litebase outsoles for enhanced grip in wet conditions.

FirmaWeave woven ripstop uppers, made with 90% recycled PET, offer durability, while HydroWall membranes ensure breathability and waterproof protection with 70% recycled PU.

Moreover, TerraLoft+ Hike foam, infused with nitrogen, delivers lightweight yet durable midsoles, with 20% recycled content and 10% BLOOM algae biomass.

Cupped sidewalls and a rocker-inspired midsole shape provide stability on varied terrain.

Available for both men and women at $170.00, these boots represent REI Co-op’s commitment to sustainability without compromising performance.


Images courtesy of REI Co-op

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Leonard Pineda

Leonard loves traveling and experiencing new places and people. He enjoys going on walks and communing with nature. Leonard is also passionate about education and what it can do to conserve the environment.

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