{"product_id":"zhik-hiking-x-sailing-boots","title":"Zhik Hiking X Sailing Boots","description":"\u003ch2\u003eZhik Hiking X Sailing Boot\u003c\/h2\u003e   \u003cp\u003e     Built for sailors who hike hard and demand maximum connection with the boat, the     \u003cstrong\u003eZhik Hiking X Boot\u003c\/strong\u003e is a purpose-driven performance boot engineered for modern dinghy racing.     Combining barefoot feel with serious durability and grip, it’s designed to give you a competitive edge     when hiking performance really matters.   \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e     At the heart of the Hiking X Boot is a \u003cstrong\u003elightweight ribbed 3D knitted stretch sock\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering     a close, adaptive fit that moves naturally with your foot. This creates a true     \u003cstrong\u003ebarefoot feel with structured support\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing precise feedback from the boat while     maintaining the stability needed for aggressive hiking and high-load manoeuvres.   \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e     The standout \u003cstrong\u003eZhikGrip™ II bonded and stitched top panel\u003c\/strong\u003e is specifically designed to     maximise friction against the deck edge and hiking straps, helping you stay locked in and efficient     when fully powered up. Underfoot, the \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-grip sole\u003c\/strong\u003e offers advanced durability and     confidence-inspiring traction on wet, fast-moving decks.   \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e     Zhik has partnered with Michelin to deliver next-level outsole performance. The     \u003cstrong\u003eMichelin outsole with “Fibrelite” technology\u003c\/strong\u003e uses rubber with an internally laminated fabric     to significantly improve tear strength resistance—keeping the sole lightweight, flexible and     exceptionally tough. A \u003cstrong\u003ecold-cemented construction\u003c\/strong\u003e further enhances longevity, making this     boot ready for season after season of hard use.   \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e     Protection is engineered where sailors need it most. \u003cstrong\u003eStitched reinforcement around the toe box\u003c\/strong\u003e,     a \u003cstrong\u003edurable rubber-coated heel panel\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-walled outsole\u003c\/strong\u003e work together to     defend against abrasion and impact without compromising feel. Practical finishing details such as the     \u003cstrong\u003elow-profile Velcro® ankle strap with anti-slip channel\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ewebbing heel loop\u003c\/strong\u003e,     and \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated drainage ports\u003c\/strong\u003e ensure a secure fit, easy entry, and fast water release during     intense racing.   \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e   \u003cul\u003e     \u003cli\u003eLightweight ribbed 3D knitted stretch sock for a comfortable, adaptive fit\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eHigh-grip sole with advanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eZhikGrip™ II bonded \u0026amp; stitched top panel for ultimate hiking performance\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eBarefoot feel with structured support\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eOutsole by Michelin with “Fibrelite” technology for superior tear strength resistance\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eStitched reinforcement around the toe box\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eDurable rubber-coated heel panel for added protection and support\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eCold-cemented construction for longevity\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eHigh-walled outsole for increased abrasion protection\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eLow-profile Velcro® ankle strap with anti-slip channel\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eWebbing heel loop for easy entry\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eDrainage ports for rapid water release\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eCombine With Zhik Carbon Insole\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdd a Zhik carbon insole to your boots and add hiking support and potential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the design is Carbitex® M3 Monoflex technology, an advanced carbon fibre structure that behaves differently depending on direction of load. It remains flexible in one direction, allowing natural foot movement while walking, launching and manoeuvring, yet becomes stiff in the opposite direction to deliver exceptional support when hiking. The result is a powerful, efficient hiking platform without the discomfort of a permanently rigid insole.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eWhy buy from Sailing Chandlery?\u003c\/h3\u003e   \u003cp\u003e     When you buy from \u003cstrong\u003eSailing Chandlery\u003c\/strong\u003e, you’re choosing a specialist retailer trusted by sailors     across the UK. We stock cutting-edge performance footwear from \u003cstrong\u003eZhik\u003c\/strong\u003e, offer fast UK delivery,     and provide expert advice from people who understand sailing at every level.   \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e     Take your hiking performance to the next level this season with the     \u003cstrong\u003eZhik Hiking X Boot\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for grip, durability and control when racing at full intensity.   \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sailing Chandlery","offers":[{"title":"US 6 \/ UK 5 \/ No","offer_id":56758328033663,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-006","price":154.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US 7 \/ UK 6 \/ No","offer_id":56758328066431,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-007","price":154.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US 8 \/ UK 7 \/ No","offer_id":56758328099199,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-008","price":154.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US 9 \/ UK 8 \/ No","offer_id":56758328131967,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-009","price":154.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US 10 \/ UK 9 \/ No","offer_id":56758328164735,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-010","price":154.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US 11 \/ UK 10 \/ No","offer_id":56758328197503,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-011","price":154.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US 12 \/ UK 11 \/ No","offer_id":56758328230271,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-012","price":154.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US 13 \/ UK 12 \/ No","offer_id":56758328263039,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-013","price":154.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US 5 \/ UK 4 \/ No","offer_id":56758328000895,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-005","price":154.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US 5 \/ UK 4 \/ Yes","offer_id":56758327771519,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-005-INS","price":189.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"UK 5 \/ Yes","offer_id":56758327705983,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-006-INS","price":189.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK 6 \/ Yes","offer_id":56758327968127,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-007-INS","price":189.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK 7 \/ Yes","offer_id":56758327902591,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-008-INS","price":189.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK 8 \/ Yes","offer_id":56758327869823,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-009-INS","price":189.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"UK 9 \/ Yes","offer_id":56758327804287,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-010-INS","price":189.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US 11 \/ UK 10 \/ Yes","offer_id":56758327837055,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-011-INS","price":189.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US 12 \/ UK 11 \/ Yes","offer_id":56758327738751,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-012-INS","price":189.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US 13 \/ UK 12 \/ Yes","offer_id":56758327935359,"sku":"DBT-0380-U-BLK-013-INS","price":189.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0138\/5899\/6288\/files\/1778114b-74c4-4f11-8ec0-2cad640fcc15.jpg?v=1768411580","url":"https:\/\/www.sailingchandlery.com\/products\/zhik-hiking-x-sailing-boots","provider":"Sailing Chandlery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}