At a glance Plusses: Highly breathable, lightweight, comfortable. Minuses: Narrow opening makes them difficult to get on Features: Waterproof 2mm nubuck leather uppers combined with a mesh textile and Gore-Tex lining provide a light (1304g -m; 1032g -w), waterproof and breathable boot. The rubber toe and heel guards have built-in ventilation ports. Vasque’s All Terrain Compound midsole offers plenty of flex and […]
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