The AKONA Nomad tall boots come with protective toe and heel caps which provide added strength to the seams. The anti-slip and anti-skid, soles perform well on the beach or on a boat. Nylon webbing runs vertically up the back of the boot to provide more durability and strength when putting the boots on. Anti-Slip soles Pull-Loop allows for ease when putting on the boot Clean design Toe & Heel Cap