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HOKA Clifton 9 - Men's

Regular price $145.00
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Midnight | Oceanic
Stardust | Electric Cobalt
White | White
Virtual Blue | Cerise
Black | Black
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SKU: 205262

The Rundown

Light and plush for everyday miles

The ninth iteration of our award-winning Clifton franchise has launched, lighter and more cushioned than ever before. Eliminating weight while adding 3mm in stack height, the new Clifton 9 delivers a revitalized underfoot experience with a responsive new foam and improved outsole design. Removing overlays and hotmelts, the stripped back upper has been consciously crafted with a plusher heel, reflective heel panel, and streamlined tongue with single side medial gusset.

Why you’ll love it:

  • Breathable, engineered knit upper
  • Delivers lightweight, foot-hugging comfort
  • Gusseted tongue
  • Mitigates tongue migration
  • Compression molded EVA foam midsole
  • Engineered for lightweight cushioning
  • Early stage Meta-Rocker
  • For smoother heel-to-toe transitions
  • Durabrasion rubber outsole
  • Extends rubber longevity
BEST FOR:
  • Everyday Run
  • Walking
FEATURES:
  • Breathable engineered knit upper
  • Gusseted tongue
  • Laces with 70% recycled nylon and 30% recycled polyester (excluding aglet)
  • Compression molded EVA foam midsole
  • Early stage MetaRocker™
  • Inherently stable geometry
  • Durabrasion rubber outsole
  • Vegan
  • 35% Recycled polyester upper mesh
  • 60% Recycled polyester collar and tongue lining
  • 87% Recycled polyester strobel board
  • 100% recycled polyester sockliner top cloth

Tech Specs

  • Weight: 8.70 oz
  • Heel-to-toe drop: 5.00 mm

Stability 
The Clifton 9 features a symmetrical bed of cushion without additional prescriptive technologies. Designed to provide the support you want and nothing you don't.

Cushion 
The Clifton 9 is designed to provide protective cushion while maintaining a responsive toe-off for when you want to go faster.

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.

Description

The Rundown

Light and plush for everyday miles

The ninth iteration of our award-winning Clifton franchise has launched, lighter and more cushioned than ever before. Eliminating weight while adding 3mm in stack height, the new Clifton 9 delivers a revitalized underfoot experience with a responsive new foam and improved outsole design. Removing overlays and hotmelts, the stripped back upper has been consciously crafted with a plusher heel, reflective heel panel, and streamlined tongue with single side medial gusset.

Why you’ll love it:

  • Breathable, engineered knit upper
  • Delivers lightweight, foot-hugging comfort
  • Gusseted tongue
  • Mitigates tongue migration
  • Compression molded EVA foam midsole
  • Engineered for lightweight cushioning
  • Early stage Meta-Rocker
  • For smoother heel-to-toe transitions
  • Durabrasion rubber outsole
  • Extends rubber longevity
BEST FOR:
  • Everyday Run
  • Walking
FEATURES:
  • Breathable engineered knit upper
  • Gusseted tongue
  • Laces with 70% recycled nylon and 30% recycled polyester (excluding aglet)
  • Compression molded EVA foam midsole
  • Early stage MetaRocker™
  • Inherently stable geometry
  • Durabrasion rubber outsole
  • Vegan
  • 35% Recycled polyester upper mesh
  • 60% Recycled polyester collar and tongue lining
  • 87% Recycled polyester strobel board
  • 100% recycled polyester sockliner top cloth

Tech Specs

  • Weight: 8.70 oz
  • Heel-to-toe drop: 5.00 mm

Stability 
The Clifton 9 features a symmetrical bed of cushion without additional prescriptive technologies. Designed to provide the support you want and nothing you don't.

Cushion 
The Clifton 9 is designed to provide protective cushion while maintaining a responsive toe-off for when you want to go faster.

Return Policy

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.