Grooves on the midsole create snakeskin-inspired texture on a cushy, breathable sneaker that easily transitions from sidewalk to trail. The springy Fresh Foam X midsole and protective toe cap combine for adventure-ready comfort and reliable protection from debris. Trail: provides superior stability and traction on hills, uneven surfaces and changing terrain Cushioning: absorbs impact and distributes weight for consistent, buoyant comfort under each step Breathable mesh allows ventilation of excess heat for cooling comfort Removable, cushioned insole with arch support Synthetic upper and lining/rubber sole Imported New Balance has received the Fair Labor Association accreditation, which signifies that the company has effective systems and procedures in place to successfully uphold fair labor standards throughout its supply chains, including strategies and tools to address and improve working conditions