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2. Hiking boot - Wikipedia

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   Mountain walking or hiking boots are designed for mountain and hill walking, backpacking and mountaineering. Crampons can be attached to them for a better grip on glaciers or hard-packed snow. They are extremely strong, and durable, and have stiff soles to give the ankles support and protection on difficult rocky trails.

3. Climbing shoe - Wikipedia

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   Leather is the most common upper material, but other materials such as fabric and synthetic leather are also used. [1] [4] The climbing rubber used for soles was developed specifically for rock climbing. [5] [6] The two types of leather used in shoe construction are unlined leather and lined leather.

4. Bean boots - Wikipedia

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   He decided to combine the rubber soles of rain boots with leather uppers, and convinced a local cobbler to assemble the shoes. [3] In 1912, Bean formed the L.L. Bean Company to market and sell the shoes. While the first 100 pairs of the boots sold quickly, they had a defect in the connection between the rubber and the leather.

5. Bearpaw (brand) - Wikipedia

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   In 2018, the brand started producing vegan made boots (non-sheepskin), specifically with vegan microsuede (polyester), polyester blend lining, and rubber outsoles. [ 2 ] In June 2018, Bearpaw acquired Flip Flop Shops, a brand owned by Cherokee Inc. [ 3 ]

6. Merrell (company) - Wikipedia

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   Merrell was established in 1981 when two executives for the Rossignol ski company, Clark Matis and John Schweizer, launched a new maker of hiking boots. The pair joined forces with Randal Ivan Merrell (R.I. Merrell), a maker of praised custom boots which retailed for $500 a pair. [ 1 ]

7. Hook-and-loop fastener - Wikipedia

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   Hook-and-loop fasteners, commonly known as Velcro (a genericized trademark), hook-and-pile fasteners or touch fasteners are versatile fastening devices that allow two surfaces to be repeatedly attached and detached with ease. Invented in the mid-20th century, they are widely used in clothing, accessories, and various industrial and consumer ...