I purchased Big Kids' Targhee IV Waterproof Hiking Shoe for my son. Unfortunately, we encountered significant issues with these shoes during our recent trip to a national park: 1. Fit: The shoes pinched both of my son's little toes on each foot. 2. Breathability: The shoes caused excessive sweating, requiring us to change his socks multiple times daily. 3. Comfort: When I tried the shoes myself, I found them very uncomfortable and experienced the same sweating issue. These problems are particularly disappointing as both my husband and I own Targhee models (3 and 4 respectively) and have never experienced such issues. The quality and comfort of my son's shoes seem inconsistent with our positive experiences with the Targhee line.
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