How do you get them ready for the trails? Nature walks, for starters, but also hiking boots that can handle all types of terrain, including slippery and rocky sections. A solid beginner shoe, this mid-height hiker supplies them with the essentials: a breathable yet supportive feel, waterproof protection, sturdy traction, and just enough ankle support.. . Suede and mesh upper for breathability and durability. M Select?? DRY bootie waterproof construction to keep feet dry. Traditional lace closure. Non-marking outsole with M Select?? GRIP for superior traction. Imported.