Verdict: The modern styling won’t be to everybody’s liking, nor will the lack of leather in the uppers, but the Chameleon is a superb shoe, best suited to drier, firmer tracks and paths.
Colours: Slate blue/grey, gunsmoke
Sizes: 7-13 (UK), 41-49 (Euro’)
Upper: Breathable mesh
Waterproof/breathable lining: Vision Gore-Tex XCR
Sole: Vibram Chameleon Sport
Weight: 900g
Women’s version: Yes
Contact: 0117 963 6363; www.merrell.com