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Oboz Sawtooth Low Proven on rocks and roots of the AT and razor peaks of the Idaho/Montana border, the Sawtooth is gaining a cult following. Leather and textile balance the dueling requirements of protection and breathability. The outsole has strategically placed rubber for increased traction and decreased weight over traditional designs. Upper - Durable, breathable protection Offering durable, environmental protection the upper of the Oboz Sawtooth Low is crafted utilising a blend of nubuck leather and abrasion resistant textile. Delivering a solid upper construction, that allows the foot to breath whilst providing essential protection against the environment. For protection and added stability the upper integrates moulded heel and toe protection. The high rise curve of the toe cap offers great protection from rocks and other bumps and scuffs centred around the high wear area of the shoe. At the heel the moulded nature of the counter infuses added durability against collapse, maintaining a snug, comfortable heel hold through the miles. For additional upper durability a highly abrasion resistant textile is integrated within the upper, offering added protection against the bumps and scrapes of the trail road. For added step in comfort the Sawtooth sports a unique, specifically designed insole: The anatomically designed insole maximizes stability and support internally, with a supportive arch and a deep cushioning heel cup. Triple-density EVA throughout provides both cushioning and durability, and a shot of urethane under the metatarsals and heels adds extra protection to high-strike zones. Midsole - Stability, Terrain protection and Cushioning Offering support and cushioning the Sawtooth features a dual density EVA midsole compound, which delivers a great balance between shock alleviation and underfoot support, without adding unnecessary weight. For added torsional stability a nylon shank is also present, delivering a stable platform for the foot. The shank resists