The New Balance GTX Fresh Foam X Hierro v9 combines suede and mesh for a robust and breathable upper. The GORE-TEX® membrane keeps your feet dry even in the rain. The Vibram® outsole ensures confidence on slippery surfaces. The comfortable Fresh Foam X midsole is ideal for longer routes. Toe Protect protects your toes from impacts and the collar design reduces pressure on the Achilles tendon, which increases comfort during all-day wear.