The updated St Elias pushes the boundaries of hiking boot performance with premium materials that blend to deliver long-distance durability and all-day comfort. Straight out of the box and onto the trail, the midsole and sole system provides athletic flexibility and comfort with first wear, no break-in needed. Designed to stand up to the rigors of backpacking, a premium leather upper and GORE-TEX membrane ensure rugged durability and peace of mind in wet conditions.