suede and mesh upper for breathability and durabilitywaterproof cunstruction to keep feet drytraditional lace closureDurable rubber cup sole with extra grip for flexible, non-marking tractionTemporary flocking material may be found on the outsole (bottom) of this shoe. The flocking material may peel off over the life of the shoe without impacting performance.A little hiker with, Merrell’s Chameleon 7 Mid A/C is loaded with high-performance benefits like M Select Dry waterproof construction for keeping toes dry and a ground-grabbing outsole for traction. It even has an easy alternative closure!