When you're face-to-face with a steep rocky descent, you need a hiker with determined support and traction. Premium, Italian-made KenetrekA(R) Hardscrabble Hiking Boots deliver all that and more, cradling your feet with a level of support you won't find in regular hiking boots. Rugged, practically bulletproof 2.8mm full-grain leather uppers are double- and triple-stitched in high-wear areas for unmatched durability. Plus, a fully waterproof/breathable membrane guarantees dry, comfortable feet in demanding conditions. Underfoot, a 7mm nylon midsole provides support without adding weight. Lastly, a lightweight, aggressive K-Talon outsole ensures that Kenetrek Hardscrabble Hikers are fully equipped for the most demanding hikes on earth. Windtex 100% waterproof/breathable membrane keeps water out while allowing vapor to escape 2.8mm premium full-grain leather uppers are nearly indestructible 7mm nylon midsoles for extra support Lightweight K-Talon outsoles provide superior traction on a huge range of surfaces Reinforced rubber sole guard for added durability One-piece upper construction with double and triple stitching Made in Italy Order today!