Take to the trail in the comfort and protection of the Merrell(R) Men's Alverstone hiking shoes. These leather and mesh hiking sneakers feature shock-absorbing heels, protective rubber toe caps and aggressive M Select(TM) GRIP outsoles with 5mm lugs for traction on dirt, mud and loose terrain. DESIGN: Suede leather and mesh upper Traditional lace closure Bellows tongue blocks debris Breathable mesh lining Molded nylon arch shank IN-SHOE COMFORT: M Select(TM) FRESH antimicrobial agents reduces shoe odor Merrell Air Cushion in the heel absorbs shock and adds stability Merrell Kinetic Fit(TM) BASE removable contoured insole for flexible support Compression-molded EVA midsole lends stability and comfort DURABILITY & TRACTION: Protective rubber toe cap M Select(TM) GRIP tunes each outsole with 5mm lugs