Any good adventure incorporates time to recover and chill, both of which are key ingredients to doing it again tomorrow.

In fact, the term “Whakatā” (pronounced fah-cah-TAAH) is Māori for “to catch breath, rest, have a break.”

Whether it's a long thru hike in the summer or a cold winter forest service cabin retreat, we have the perfect footwear companion for you. Explore our Whakata collection below and find yours.