The Teva Hudson is a hugely supportive & secure sandal designed for true multi-activity and amphibious use. The three-point strap adjustment system really helps you to get a custom fit & your feet are supported & protected by a tough nylon shank in the midsole. Durabrasion Rubber for durability & traction on dry dusty tracks & wet rocks alike & the open toe construction allows for easier water drainage. Finally, just so we are all on the same page, its Teva (teh-vah, not tee-vah). Imagine a cockney trying to say tether & you are basically there. It would make the creator very happy if we all said it correctly. A nylon shank keeps the foot stable & in control. Durabrasion Rubber for traction Open toe construction doesn’t allow water to pool. Multiple points of adjustment allow for the perfect fit.