About this product
KEEN Men’s NXIS Explorer Mid Waterproof – Trail Tough. City Ready.
Meet the boot that bridges the gap between rugged hikes and real-life hangs: the KEEN NXIS Explorer Mid Waterproof. Designed for those who want performance without sacrificing everyday style, this boot blends KEEN’s outdoor DNA with a sleek, heritage-inspired look that’s just as at home on a mountain trail as it is at your favorite brewery.
Crafted from premium waterproof nubuck leather sourced from Leather Working Group-certified tanneries, the NXIS Explorer is built to last — and built responsibly. It features KEEN’s trusted KEEN.DRY waterproof breathable membrane to keep your feet dry, plus a PFAS-free water repellent finish for added eco-conscious protection.
A high-rebound EVA midsole cushions every step, while KEEN’s signature KonnectFit heel-capture system locks you in for a secure, responsive ride. Underfoot, the KEEN.ALL-TERRAIN rubber outsole with multi-directional 4mm lugs offers serious grip — whether you're trekking through dirt trails or navigating wet sidewalks.
Key Features:
- Waterproof nubuck leather upper with PFAS-free water repellency
- KEEN.DRY waterproof, breathable membrane
- KEEN.ALL-TERRAIN rubber outsole with 4mm multidirectional lugs
- KonnectFit heel-capture system for a locked-in feel
- Padded tongue and collar for step-in comfort
- Speed-lace webbing with top hooks for a secure fit
- High-rebound EVA midsole for lightweight cushioning
- Removable PU insole and breathable textile lining
- Eco Anti-Odor for natural odor control
- Environmentally preferred leather from LWG-certified tanneries
- Original Fit with generous forefoot space
Best For: All-weather hikes, urban adventures, and everywhere in between
Whether you're summiting peaks or just stepping out, the KEEN NXIS Explorer Mid delivers waterproof protection, sneaker-like comfort, and trail-ready traction — all with style that transitions effortlessly from dirt to downtown.
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