The elastic lacing system on this mid calf boot looks great and fits even better. Water resistant uppers. The ultrasoft and luxurious NCS Natural Comfort System linings conform and shape to the foot. Dense leather fibers provide additional cushioning and its naked quality allows the foot to breathe and wick away moisture. The sealed, air-wrapped sock traps a cushion of air between layers of foam creating a pillow-like feel with every step you take. Activ-Air Technology with TMTC air bubbles has a dispersion layer to distribute shock absorption evenly with every step. 3/4 inch EVA platform wedge rises to 1 1/2 inches.