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“The Explorer by Danner: In a world that demands multi-tasking, the Explorer is very much at home. This all-purpose boot excels at light backpacking, hiking or just knockin’ around. Comfortable to wear? Wouldn’t have it any other way. Women’s Sizes: 5-10M.

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The Altitude II - Red/Black by Hi-Tec: Waterproof tumbled or oiled full grain leather upper. Seam sealed waterproof construction. Fully gusseted leather tongue. Steel shank with tuck board reinforcement. Compression molded EVA midsole. Carbon rubber outsole.

“The Vail - Camel by Dexter: Genuine handsewn construction with stitched outsole. Leather sock linings with toe to heel cushioning. Slip resistant and durable molded outsole. Genuine kid suede uppers for a glove like fit. Trimmed with natural sheepskin along the cuff. Available Colors: Black, Camel, Winter White.

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“The Active Alaska Steel Toe by Caterpillar: This shoe features a nubuck, soft tumbled leather with a cloud pattern or tumbled grain leather upper. It also has nylon mesh lining, Micro fiber covered, removable, dual density PU sock liner, an EVA midsole, plus a T506 rubber outsole. Caterpillar steel toe boots are rated ANSI Class 75 — the highest available strength for impact and compression. Cat Electrical Hazard footwear is rated ANSI Z41 PT99 I/75 C/75 EH. Special EH construction protects the wearer against open circuits up to 600 volts in dry conditions. Cat footwear with slip-resistant soles reduces the risk of slips and falls — the hazard of low traction surfaces.

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“The Double Gore Paddock - Wine by Double H: Leather vamp and upper, leather lined, removable eva footbed, and handsewn opanka construction with opanka outsole. Opanka is a patented, durable, hand created construction method in which the upper is attached to the outsole and sick lining. With a heavy, durable wax thread. This style of construction yields extremely flexible footwear. Available Colors: Dark Brown, Black, Wine.

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“The 7A67A 6 Eye Boot by Dr. Martens: Classic 6 eye boot. Features: Composite Toe, Non-Metallic, Electric Static Dissipative, Slip Resistant. Leather: Industrial Bear is a heavy milled oiled full grain leather. Construction: WGB/WCB. Available Colors: Teak Industrial Bear, Black Industrial Bear.

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“The Edgewater Mid EWM-000A by Muck Boots: 12″” Mid-cut, waterproof field boot with structured Airmesh lining. All-terrain outsole. Low profiles logo. CR flex-foam bootie (5mm) with stretch nubuck cover for premium appearance and durability. Breathable Airmesh lining, scalloped shaft opening for added comfort. Additional Achilles reinforcement for added protection. Kick-off lug for easy removal, wide cut heel base for stability and seamless, quick-clean rubber overlay. Durable, high abrasion solid rubber outsole.

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The Chochorua Trail - Brown/Green by Timberland: This performance day hiker is great for rugged on and off trail use in wet or inclement weather. The premium waterproof leather upper features a Gor-Tex membrane. Has a B.S.F.P. motion efficiency system active lug outsole and an adjustable lacing system for a tailored fit. Also features a comfort zoned chassis with tuned support plate. Stitch and turn tip offers added durability while the EVA midsole offers lightweight cushioning.

“The Kerano GTX Mid Lady - Taupe/Sepia by Lowa: Rugged performer on and off trail. Waterproof, breathable, no break-in required. This lightweight hiker can do it all. Hydrophobic Nubuck leather upper with a Cordura collar for cushioned comfort with a breathable GORE-TEX waterproof liner keeps feet dry in wettest conditions. Available Colors: Green/Gray, Taupe/Sepia.

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“The Renegade GTX Lo Lady - Asphalt/Navy by Lowa: NEW! Our best-selling, top performing day hiker has been improved for 2006: Derby cut lacing to comfortably fit a wider range of feet, plus a bi-injection midsole for greater comfort and stability. Sturdy, all-purpose, all-terrain, all-weather boot. Uppers in water-repellent Nubuck leather with Cordura ankle band with GORE-TEX lining for ultimate climate comfort and waterproof protection.

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