Hi-Tec Sports Debuts New Sandals for Spring/Summer ‘16

Portland, OR (July 15, 2015) – Hi-Tec Sports introduces their Spring/Summer ’16 Sandal collection, designed to include something for everyone. Whether taking a walk on the beach or hitting a summer trail, Hi-Tec is weaving its DNA into each sandal with quality materials and their best technologies, such as the Vibram® RollinGait System, supporting the natural walking stride.

Hi-Tec has created the perfect collection of summertime sandals for the entire family. Lightweight and breathable, they’re ideal for easy summer hikes, playing by the river, running through sprinklers, or heading to the pool. These sandals provide durability while Hi-Tec’s ‘Super Soft’ EVA footbed delivers underfoot cushioning and protection.

Men’s V-LITE Walk-Lite Shandal RGS
Weighing 8.4oz, this mix of a sandal and shoe incorporates V-LITE materials and the Vibram® RollinGait system to support the natural roll of the foot, perfect for summertime walking. A detachable back-strap ensures versatility along with a breathable and supportive synthetic and leather upper. A Comfort Plus sockliner ensures long lasting comfort and breathability.

Features:

• V-LITE lightweight design, perfect for walking
• Technical synthetic and leather upper for support and durability
• Ghillie and toggle lacing system creates a snug, secure fit
• Detachable back-strap for versatility, offering a slip on/convertible option
• Neoprene lining provides padding and protection for all day comfort
• Comfort Plus compression resistant anti-microbial contoured sockliner ensures breathability and long lasting comfort
• Lightweight, durable ‘fork shank’ ensures flexibility and stability
• Vibram® RollinGait system midsole supports the natural roll of the foot
• Vibram® rubber outsole delivers world-renowned traction, comfort and durability
• MSRP: $80.00
• Sizes: 7-12, 13, 14
• Weight: 8.4oz

Women’s Soul-Riderz Strap
Strappy style with superior support and protection, the Soul Riderz features a detachable back-strap, an adjustable hook and loop fastening and neoprene lining for incredible versatility, protection and padding that translates into all-day comfort. A Super Soft EVA footbed delivers underfoot cushioning and the fork shank ensures flexibility and stability for every kind of walk, from a stroll on the beach to urban adventures.

Features:

• Technical synthetic upper for support and durability
• Adjustable hook and loop fastenings provide a secure and comfortable fit
• Detachable back-strap for versatility, offering a slip on/convertible option
• Neoprene lining provides padding and protection for all day comfort
• Sculpted ‘Super Soft’ EVA footbed, with wicking micro-fiber cover delivers incredible underfoot cushioning
• Lightweight, durable ‘fork shank’ ensures flexibility and stability
• Lightweight V-LITE impact-absorbing, high abrasion EVA midsole/outsole ensures long-lasting cushioning and comfort
• MSRP: $60.00
• Sizes: 5-10, 11
• Weight: 4.4oz 

Women’s Soul-Riderz Toe Post
This classic toe post-style sandal provides support and durability with a synthetic upper and neoprene lining. Hi-Tec’s Super Soft footbed delivers underfoot cushioning while an EVA midsole/outsole ensures long-lasting comfort. Available in 3 colors.

Features:

• Technical synthetic upper for support and durability
• Neoprene lining provides padding and protection for all day comfort
• Sculpted ‘Super Soft’ EVA footbed, with wicking micro-fiber cover delivers incredible underfoot cushioning
• Lightweight, durable ‘fork shank’ ensures flexibility and stability
• Lightweight V-LITE impact-absorbing, high abrasion EVA midsole/outsole ensures long-lasting cushioning and comfort
• MSRP: $55.00
• Sizes: 5-10, 11
• Weight: 4.3oz 

Women’s Soul-Riderz Life Strap
With colorful details and a durable leather upper, this will be your go-to, everyday sandal. A neoprene lining and adjustable straps provide padding and comfort while the EVA midsole/outsole ensures long-lasting cushioning, ideal to wear during those long summer days.

Features:

• Soft, durable leather-look upper for support and durability
• Adjustable hook and loop fastenings provide a secure and comfortable fit
• Detachable back-strap, ensures great versatility offering a slip on/convertible option
• Neoprene lining provides padding and protection for all day comfort
• Sculpted ‘Super Soft’ EVA footbed, with wicking micro-fiber cover delivers incredible underfoot cushioning
• Lightweight, durable ‘fork shank’ ensures flexibility and stability
• Lightweight V-LITE impact-absorbing, high abrasion EVA midsole/outsole ensures long-lasting cushioning and comfort
• MSRP: $55.00
• Sizes: 5-10, 11
• Weight: 5.0oz

Kids’ Shore JR
Colorful and playful, this strappy sandal has a shock cord and heel adjustment that provides a versatile fit for all types of kids. The EVA midsole and footbed adds extra cushioning and a rubber outsole delivers grip and durability. Synthetic upper provides grip and durability for different kinds of terrain.

Features:

• Synthetic upper for comfort, durability and breathability
• Shock cord and heel adjustment for a versatile fit
• EVA midsole and footbed adds extra cushioning
• Rubber outsole delivers grip and provides durability
• MSRP: $40.00
• Sizes: 10-2, 3-7
• Weight: 6.7oz

Links:
Hi-Tec website: us.hi-tec.com/
Hi-Tec on Facebook: facebook.com/HiTecUSA
Hi-Tec on Twitter: twitter.com/HiTecUSA

About Hi-Tec Sports
Founded in 1974 by company Chairman Frank van Wezel, and with annual sales exceeding $250 million, Hi-Tec created the lightweight-hiking category with the introduction of the Sierra Sneaker and Sierra Lite hiking boot. Today, Hi-Tec is committed to making rugged, durable products for work, trails and life, authentically inspired by the real outdoor experience. Hi-Tec Sports USA is a subsidiary of Hi-Tec Sports, BV, Amsterdam. For more information, visit www.hi-tec.com/us and follow us on facebook.com/hitecusa and twitter/hitecusa.