Hunting in the Chugach range outside of Anchorage means the most unforgivable terrain imaginable. And guiding a half dozen sheep hunts back to back requires intense planning and truly dependable gear. Knowing that failure is not an option, guides swear by these boots when they need to get up a scree field or put on the crampons and traverse a glacier to reach a pocket of rams holed up in a hidden basin. Made in Italy. 4.5 lbs. Specs10" tall 2.8mm thick premium full grain leather uppers with one piece vamp construction with no seams down the tongue for abrasion resistance and waterproofnessReinforced double and triple stitching7mm nylon midsoles for extra support with pack loadsBoot hardware that swivels instead of breakingReinforced rubber toe cap for extra abrasion resistance400 gram Thinsulate™ insulation for warmth without the bulkWindtex® waterproof breathable flexible membraneCustom K-73™ outsoles provide excellent traction and durability Kenetrek Boots Kenetrek Mountain Guide 400 Brown Mountain Boots KE-427-G4, 10.5W