Merrell believes in encouraging and equipping everyone to get outside. It doesn't need to be complicated-outside is where you find it. Whether encompassing the wonder of the natural world or the heart of an urban landscape, it's the journey that spurs us on, serving as the inspiration for everything they do. You just might find yourself hoping the weatherman predicts snow so you can wear these. Full grain leather extends nearly all the way to the knee, and is backed by robust Polartec® 200 insulation designed to keep winter in its place. And while these are definitely high style, we didn’t go light on performance