The Element Donnelly from the Fall 2013 Emerald collection. This versatile boot has the robust upper of a traditional hiking boot set on a trail running flexible outsole with a rubber mudguard and lightweight phylon midsole. Technical features include an Ortholite insole metal lace guides & hooks a stitched in tongue gusset to keep water and debris out & a heel pull tab for easy entry. Every shoe in the Emerald Collection focuses on design fit & comfort & makes use of materials & techniques that are Conscious By Nature. The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.