HI-TEC COMFORT TECHNOLOGY - Our Ortholite Impressions sock liner with slow recovery foam delivers cushioning and the breathable mesh lining keeps you comfortable all day. The gusseted tongue keeps debris out in working conditions. VERSATILE ALL SEASON TRAIL SHOES - Our hiking boots move from city to trail as easily as you do, in any weather. The classic neutral colors respect the mountain but are just as comfortable on the street. The shaft is approximately 6" from the arch, the heel is 1.5 " and the platform is 1". LIGHTWEIGHT COMFORT AND SUPPORT - The light, durable synthetic and mesh upper provides flexibility and breathability for long treks. The padded collar and tongue provide extra cushioning, and the soft mesh lining creates instant and long-lasting comfort. The heel pull loop facilitates easy on/off. ULTIMATE TRACTION AND STABILITY - Our rugged outsole improves grip and durability on variable and rough terrain, and the fork shank ensures flexible but stable movement. The metal hardware lacing system provides an adjustable, snug and secure fit. WATERPROOF HIKING BOOTS FOR WOMEN - The new, upgraded 2023 WP Skamania is treated with DRI-TEC, so it has a waterproof, breathable membrane to keep feet dry and water out in wet conditions. Heel measures approximately 1.5 inches". Rubber sole.