Sorel Explorer Blitz Stride - Women's

• We are happy to be able to offer Free UPS Ground shipping on most orders over $99*
• We guarantee to offer you the lowest available price for our products at time of purchase and back this up for a full two weeks after purchase.
• Need to return your web order? Repackage your items and attach the provided return label and drop off at your local freight delivery access point.

STRIDE ON

The unique Explorer Blitz Stride Lace is the perfect summer sneaker. Engineered knit upper for lightweight breathability, heel pull tab, and plush collar for added comfort. The sole is fitted with molded rubber pods in high abrasion zones for secure ground contact.

• UPPER: A soft and breathable engineered knit upper. Bootie construction with eco-friendly flat lace for adjustability. A plush collar to ease pressure around ankle, with an eco-friendly heel pull tab.
• FOOTBED: A removable molded PU-like EVA footbed designed for extra security and added comfort. Eco-friendly textile topcover.
• MIDSOLE: A lightweight molded Livelyfoam midsole for exceptional underfoot cushion. Midsole made with 10% Bloom, an algae-biomass-containing material. TPU heel logo.
• OUTSOLE: Molded rubber pods in high abrasion zones combined with ground contact EVA gives you the perfect blend of durability, reduced weight and comfort.
• HEEL HEIGHT: 1 in.
• PLATFORM HEIGHT: 1/2 in.
• LACE LENGTH: 40 in.
• Please note: Laces and zippers incorporated in SOREL footwear are not waterproof.

Can I return an item that I bought at another retailer if The Backpacker carries the exact same item?

No, we cannot process returns or exchanges purchased from other retailers or websites even if we carry their products.  

Do I need a receipt to return or exchange items?

Yes. All returns and exchanges must be accompanied by a receipt from The Backpacker.

If my order does not fit as expected or I change my mind, can I return it for free?

Absolutely! If you find that your order does not match the description or you simply change your mind, you can return your order for free using the UPS return label or in-store up to 100 days after you’ve received your product. 

Can I return or exchange gently worn/used items?

No. Items can only be returned in the following condition:

• Unworn 
• Unwashed
• Same condition as purchased
• In original packaging 
• With all original vendor tags 

This includes defective merchandise.

Used merchandise can not be returned without written approval from a team member of The Backpacker. 

What should I do in the event of a broken product?

If you receive a product that is defective or in an undesirable condition, please return the item within 100 days and let us know whether you would like an exchange or refund. Please notify us in advance so we will know to anticipate the item if it doesn't reach us within the 100 day limit.  

How do I return my web order?

• Repackage your items including your packing slip with the reason for the return.
• Select whether you want a refund, store credit, or exchange.
• Attach the provided return label to the outside of your package.
• Drop off your item(s) at your local freight delivery access point (UPS store).
• If you did not receive a return label with your order or you need a replacement, email us ar customerservice@backpackeroutdoors.com or message using our Live Chat option available from 8:30am-4pm (cst).
• Check your email for confirmation of the refund / credit / shipping of the exchange.
• Web orders returned to our retail stores outside of Web Team business hours, Monday through Friday 9am - 4pm CST, will be processed on the next business day.

How long does it take for returns to be processed?

Please allow up to 10-14 business days for returns to be processed.