The highest spec boots Hi-Tec produce. These provide incredible support on rugged terrain and challenging trails; protection from all the elements for serious hikers. The upper is made from ballistic nylon with XCm seamless construction, and there is articulated, rustproof brass hardware.

Ion-Mask Hydrophobic technology, or HPi, is more that just a waterproof treatment. This is part of engineering, with open mesh materials, that works brilliant in wet conditions. HPi shoes dry quickly because they absorb far less water than regular shoes. As a result of this, the shoes also stay clean longer and lighter.

Event waterproof technology supplies a high level of comfort in shoes that are designed for extremely rugged environments. They also allow perspiration through the shoe's membrane through microscopic pores. Due to this reduction of moisture retention, keeping the foot far more comfortable.

Comfort-Tec sockliner wicks moisture away from the foot as well as providing excellent, additional cushioning.

The 4:SYS midsole provides cushioning and support to various parts of the foot. There is a toe-pulsion zone, an energy return and cushioning zone, a medial post support zone and a heel strike cushioning zone.

The Vibram outsole is a byword in traction, grip and stability. Vibram outsoles include rounded lateral heels, abrasion resistant rubber and lugs for wide, flat and sure footing. This is an outsole that helps take shoes across some of the toughest terrains with comfort, protection and durability.