The Hedgehogs are our trusted, classic hiking shoes designed for versatility and comfort, offering a lighter, lower-profile alternative to boots. In this updated version, we've added a waterproof and durable GORE-TEX® bootie to keep rain and muddy puddles at bay. They feature a supportive midfoot shank, a stiffer toe area for better performance on technical terrain, and a heel shape optimized for all-day comfort. The Vibram® XS Trek outsoles provide excellent traction and durability while keeping the design lightweight and streamlined.Style: Upper : Durable Mesh, PU-Coated Leather & Synthetic-Nubuck Leather Sole Unit: Single-Density, Moulded-EVA Midsole Approx Weight : ½ Pair: 389 g, Pair: 778 g Technology: Gore-tex® GORE-TEX® fabric is designed to be waterproof, breathable and windproof to keep you dry and comfortable in challenging conditions. Vibram® XS Trek Engineered for stability and comfort, Vibram® XS Trek delivers traction, durability and flexibility on unpredictable and wet terrain. UPPER: Made with durable mesh, PU-coated leather and synthetic nubuck leather At The North Face®, we purchase 100% of our leather from Leather Working Group–certified tanneries Highly durable GORE-TEX® 3L waterproof bootie has a liner made with 100% recycled material SOLE UNIT: Single-density, moulded-EVA midsole TPU heel cradle for added stability Supportive midfoot shank High-traction Vibram® XS Trek outsole Cushioned: Lightweight superfoam for unparalleled cushioning. Stable: Heel-positioning technology provides improved stability on uneven terrain. Waterproof: This fabric provides an impenetrable barrier to rain and snow for guaranteed dryness. Windproof: This fabric blocks wind from penetrating the garment, greatly reducing the effects of wind chill. Grip sole: Rubber compounds deliver grip, traction and durability on both wet and dry surfaces.