The Meindl Respond Mid GTX is a lightweight do-it-all shoe/boot that offers more ankle support than the shoe version for more strenuous activities or just everyday leisure. The fabric & leather uppers are lined with Gore-Tex for breathable waterproof protection & feature a reinforced toe bumper. Meindl have teamed up with Conta Grip (who make sole units for Salomon) to produce a lightweight & low profile, yet grippy sole unit. Cushioning & shock absorption is provided by a moulded PU midsole. A reinforced heel stabiliser & the direct pull lacing points keep your feet held securely & comfortably & reinforce that straight-out-of-the-box confidence & comfort. A good rounded toe box & a roomy fit suit just about all feet making them one of our most popular walking shoes (or boots). Mesh fabric & velour leather upper Gore-Tex lining Air-Active footbed Meindl Contagrip Trail sole unit