Should you buy it??
Trust it
based on 2 of 5 signals
Rank in Hiking Shoes · Jun 15?
New at #3
Newly tracked in Hiking Shoes — a weekly trend line builds as more snapshots land.
Quick take
In short: what each side says
AI · critics · buyers · brand claims — each opened up in full further down ↓
Best on perplexity (avg #1.0), weakest on ChatGPT (#5.3)
Main competitors
Top rivals in Hiking Shoes.
Act one
What the machines think.
Several AI models read the category and place this product — model by model, list by list, over time.
Model by model?
How each AI sees it.
Best on perplexity (avg #1.0), weakest on ChatGPT (#5.3) Averaging across the AI panel, Targhee IV Waterproof sits around #4.2 this snapshot.
Gemini
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Didn’t rank Targhee IV Waterproof this snapshot.
GPT
#5.3
3 appearances · best #4
Footprint?
Every intent it shows up in.
| Intent | Best? | Latest? | 8-week trend? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Hiking Shoes for Wide Feet Fashion & Footwear · Hiking Shoes | Fashion & Footwear Hiking Shoes | #1 | #1 | |
| Best Waterproof Hiking Shoes Fashion & Footwear · Hiking Shoes | Fashion & Footwear Hiking Shoes | #4 | #4 | |
| Best Hiking Shoes for Beginners Fashion & Footwear · Hiking Shoes | Fashion & Footwear Hiking Shoes | #4 | #4 |
Rank tint#1–3#4–10#11–30
Frequent rivals?
What it competes against.
- Sawtooth X Low Waterproof
by Oboz
Targhee IV Waterproof leads 3–0
Across 3 shared questions
- Terrex Swift R3 GTX
by Adidas
Targhee IV Waterproof leads 3–0
Across 3 shared questions
- Anacapa 2 Low GTX
by Hoka
Anacapa 2 Low GTX leads 2–1
Across 3 shared questions
- Rush 2 GTX
by Scarpa
Targhee IV Waterproof leads 2–0
Across 2 shared questions
- Lone Peak 9
by Altra
Targhee IV Waterproof leads 2–0
Across 2 shared questions
- Aerios FL 2 GTX
by Arc'teryx
Targhee IV Waterproof leads 2–0
Across 2 shared questions
- Konos TRS OutDry
by Columbia
Targhee IV Waterproof leads 2–0
Across 2 shared questions
The recap
Where it stands today.
- PositionBest rank #1 across 3 intents tracked.
- FootprintStrongest in Best Hiking Shoes for Wide Feet (#1). Weakest in Best Waterproof Hiking Shoes (#4).
- AI verdictperplexity ranks it highest (#1.0); ChatGPT most sceptical (#5.3) — a split the people don’t share.
- TraitsMost often described as “supportive” (2 mentions).
- Closest rivalSawtooth X Low Waterproof (3–0 across 3 shared intents).
- MakerBy KEEN — see how it ranks across other intents on its brand profile.
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