Ready For Anything Ready for anything, long trail outings are what this lightweight hiking shoe lives for. Delivering the stability, cushioning and protection you need for rugged trails, The underfoot is a durable MBound TRK midsole protects and reacts to rocky ground. The Merrell Chameleon Shift Ventilator Merging the durability and comfort of nubuck leather with the ventilated regulation of a mesh weave the Merrell Chameleon Shift Ventilator delivers an upper of exquisite comfort over long miles. The highly durable nubuck leather grants a hard wearing upper that retains an adaptable structure and provides reliable support where its needed. The inner mesh walls facilitate the regulation of temperature within the shoe, allowing fresh, cooling air to permeate within whilst simultaneously allowing warm air to escape. Assisting with stabilising the foot at the heel to reduce slip and potential injury the shoe employs a Stratafuse exoskeletal design. The concept takes a lightweight external heel cage and fuses it with the mesh upper, the process creates a solid heel whilst retaining the lightness of the shoe as there are fewer parts used for its construction. Keeping the evolving trail underfoot from penetrating the inner of the shoe the Bellows tongue does a great job of locking out debris, avoiding any necessary discomfort. Alleviating the sustained impact shock of traversing the trail the Merrell Chameleon Shift Ventilator features a robust and responsive MBound TRK midsole. Offering the perfect level of cushioning within a highly durable format, prolonging the longevity of its effectiveness. Working in concert with the MBound TRK midsole the shoe also employs Merrell's own air cushioning unit integrated within the heel of the shoe. The design and targeted placement delivers added shock dampening at the point of contact, helping to create a smoother transition into the midfoot. Stiffening the foot and helping to reduce unwanted flexion and increases tors