. Whether you’re clambering over rocks or beating a path through heavy undergrowth, your feet are taking a beating. With every step your feet carry your entire body weight, acting as natural shock absorbers & are subjected to enormous strain. There are 13 special features & details help your feet survive & perform effectively. The elastic X-Cross Bandage, for example, is the ideal protection for the sensitive ankle area. An Air Conditioning Channel along the inner side of the foot ensures that fresh air is constantly conducted all the way down to the arch, supplying climate-control & ventilation even in tightly-fitting shoes. Finally, the Silver NODOR footbed will help keep the sole of the foot nice & dry, whilst at the same time, inhibits bacterial growth & prevents athletes’ foot & other similar infections. Air Conditioning Channel – ventilates & dries Self-adjusting Cuff – adapts to any size leg without slipping or constricting X-Cross Bandage – cushions and stabilises the sensitive ankle area without restricting freedom of movement Toe Protector – protects against blisters & chafing Traverse Air Flow Channel System – lateral ventilation under the sole Anatomically shaped footbed – for a precise fit Heel Protector – reduces friction & the risk of blistering Achilles’ Tendon Protector – reduces the incidence of pressure points & the risk of scraping & bruising Air Guides – creating space between the sock & the shoe, these are positioned along the Air Conditioning Channel to facilitate continual air circulation, reducing the risk of blisters Instep Protector with Air Vent Zone – distributes & absorbs pressure from lacing Toe Tip Protector – protects the tips of the toes Air Cool Stripes – cooling channels under the sole of the foot Air Flow Ankle Pads – provide the ankle with maximum protection