{"product_id":"outdoor-research-rocky-mountain-low-gaiters-ii-black-large","title":"Outdoor Research Rocky Mountain Low Gaiters II, Black, Size Large — Water-resistant Low-Cut Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Outdoor Research Rocky Mountain Low Gaiters II are water-resistant ankle gaiters built to keep debris and light moisture out of your shoes while you hike, with reinforced closures and an updated fit for a wide range of boots.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for day hikes and trail use, these low-profile gaiters balance protection and lightweight packability. They pair abrasion-resistant fabric with practical hardware—Hypalon instep straps, reinforced lace hooks and a self-fastening front closure—so you can move confidently through brush, mud and scree without adding unnecessary bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these gaiters protect my feet on short hikes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rocky Mountain Low Gaiters II block small stones, mud and wet trail spray from entering the shoe collar while keeping your stride natural. Their water-resistant face fabric sheds light moisture and the low cuff stays out of the way when you need ankle mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-resistant outer fabric repels drizzle and light spray\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-cut profile reduces interference with ankle movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced boot-lace hooks keep the gaiter securely attached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill they fit my hiking boots and trail shoes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe updated pattern and fit are calibrated to accommodate a variety of footwear shapes, from trail runners to beefier hiking boots. Sizes S–XL give you options for a snug fit that prevents slippage but still removes easily for breaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRevised pattern designed for multiple boot profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable Hypalon instep strap adapts to different sole widths\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-fastening front closure allows quick on\/off adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable are these gaiters on abrasive terrain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with abrasion-resistant fabrics and reinforced points where wear is most common, these gaiters are meant to withstand repetitive contact with brush and rock. Hypalon reinforcement at the instep and rugged lace hooks reduce failure points so the gear lasts season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbrasion-resistant main fabric stands up to trail wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHypalon instep strap prevents premature tearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable lace hooks and secure closures minimize hardware fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I maintain and clean these gaiters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a trip, brush off loose dirt and rinse mud away with fresh water; mild soap is fine for stubborn grime. Air-dry completely before storage and avoid heat sources or machine drying to preserve water resistance and fabric integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse or brush off debris after use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse mild soap for stains; avoid harsh chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAir-dry fully; don’t tumble dry or apply direct heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Rocky Mountain Low Gaiters II are ideal for hikers, fast-packers and trail users who want lightweight, low-profile protection against debris and light moisture without compromising mobility. Choose these gaiters if you need dependable, abrasion-resistant coverage for day hikes, approach trails and mixed-terrain walks, and select the correct size for a tailored fit with your shoes or boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these gaiters waterproof?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are water-resistant, designed to shed light moisture and trail spray but not fully waterproof for wading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do they fit over hiking boots and trail shoes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—updated pattern and sizes S–XL accommodate a range of boot and shoe profiles for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Outdoor Research","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48029782540449,"sku":"B0DKJVT65B","price":137.13,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6532\/5729\/files\/outdoor-research-rocky-mountain-low-gaiters-front.jpg?v=1791390791","url":"https:\/\/canadiansporting.ca\/products\/outdoor-research-rocky-mountain-low-gaiters-ii-black-large","provider":"Canadian Sporting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}