Putting on the Merrell MQM Flex 2, it’s immediately clear this shoe is a completely different animal than their Moab 2 hiker. To see how it stacks up, see our article on the best hiking shoes. Below we break down our experiences with the MQM Flex 2. On one hand, the shoe is light and makes it easy to put on miles, but we experienced some concerning durability issues with the revamped outsole. We put the second-generation model to the test in the Washington’s Cascade Mountains and have come away with mixed feelings. Merrell’s offering in this category is their hybrid MQM Flex, which aims to combine a hiking shoe, trail runner, and moderate approach shoe into one. The growing popularity of wearing trail running shoes for hiking has pushed the market towards lighter and nimbler designs.
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