Bates Floataway Paratrooper Side Zip Boots Size 7 11" high rise height locks in support and protection to feet, ankles, heels and shins during even the toughest landing Soft toe offers flexibility and responsiveness Leather upper has a polishable toe to keep boots scuff-free and lasting longer Cushioned removable insert allows for easy replacement and regular aeration High performance rubber outsole provides outstanding shock absorption Goodyear welt construction means all parts of the shoe have been stitched together, not glued, using a higher quality craftsmanship than most boots today. For this reason, they last longer and can be re-soled and re-heeled often, as required Side zipper with button clasp zipper tab provides extra stability and security during landings and while traversing on land