We gave the iconic Hurricane XLT a fresh comfort upgrade, outfitting it with soft heel-strap padding and a new, modern sole featuring even better traction than ever before. After paddling around for about thirty minutes I’d then hop out at the nearest shoreline and hike over to the next lake.

Thankfully, the three independent points of adjustment allow you to get a precise fit no matter what your foot shape is. With water-friendly features like quick-drying webbing and closed cell foam, it seems an obvious choice for watersports enthusiasts.The Hurricane is overall a stable and comfortable shoe for moderate trail use but lacks the precision tune necessary for more intense hiking or trail running. A kids' version of the classic Teva sandal; very easy for kids to get on and off and comfortable to wear.

Comfortable, lightweight, and in a range of colours, patterns and designs, there is a pair for everyone!

Affiliate Policy: We support the hours that go into our reviews and testing through affiliate commissions on purchases made through links in this article. We use marketing, analytical and functional cookies as well as similar technologies to give you the best experience. And while it may be most comfortable at cruising speeds, it won't back down from a challenge either. I found my feet tend to sweat a bit in them even when driving, and once the sweat starts your feet really slide around. It’s sprinkled with lakes, which provided an opportunity to accurately test the water capabilities of the Hurricane XLT 2.

If you're more comfortable in shoes without significant heel drop, we recommend trying the Bedrock Cairn Adventure. There are tons of style variations, foot retention mechanisms, tread patterns, and overall uses — and these sandals, or sandals on the whole, don’t always jive with people. As always these sandals are Vegan and made from recycled materials, as well as being lightweight and fully adjustable. A pair of hiking sandals is an excellent option if you would rather let your feet breathe than put them inside trainers all the time. Teva also offers the Hurricane XLT 2 Cross Strap, which has the connector strap going across the foot, rather than to the side.com doesn’t give footwear a Pick due to the subjectivity of individual people’s feet, the Teva Hurricane XLT 2 sandals are right at home with any Day Hiker, Car Camper, Urban Hiker. Anyone who likes to do a lot of exploring on holiday knows that a bog-standard pair of flip flops or sandals won’t cut it – your feet just won’t thank you.

If, though, you're willing to spend a bit more, the Bedrock Cairn Adventure provides higher performance with a lower profile that transitions from trail to town more convincingly. If you're looking for a classic sandal that can easily manage wet and dry terrain at a minimal cost, look no further than the Hurricane XLT 2. TEVA's iconic Hurricane XLT has had an upgrade, featuring increased heel-strap padding and a new sole with even better traction than before! Because we feel that other models are more suited to extended use or precision control, we trimmed some points off the Hurricane's versatility rating. Now outfitted with a soft Unifi Repreve polyester heel-strap with injection-molded ends for easy grip and adjustability, a robust EVA midsole footbed and a rugged Durabrasion rubber outsole for increased durability and better traction than ever before, it's the perfect travel companion for hikes in the hills or days by the beach.The main reason I wear sandals is that it’s just too hot to wear anything else, therefore, I deal with this sweat problem a lot. This is a personal preference, and we found the cross strap provided a bit more support during upward movement.