Berkeley, it´s where our story started. Originally created in the ´60s for hikes, these Back-To-Berkeley Boots draw inspiration from our past but are built to last into the future, thanks to a waterproof DryVent™ membrane and nickel-free metal hardware. This season, we´ve updated our bestselling Berkeley design with a full-grain leather upper and 100% recycled PET mesh lining. The Surface CTRL™ rubber outsole keeps your footing firm on rough terrain and slippery pavements, leaving you to explore in confidence. Benefits: - Grip sole. - Stable. - Waterproof. - Windproof. - Breathable. - Rubber compounds deliver grip, traction and durability on both wet and dry surfaces. - Heel-positioning technology provides improved stability on uneven terrain. - This fabric provides an impenetrable barrier to rain and snow for guaranteed dryness. - This fabric blocks wind from penetrating the garment, greatly reducing the effects of wind chill. - Our unique fabric technology allows air to pass through the fabric, helping to regulate body temperature and keep you cooler for longer. Specifications: - Upper. - Full-Grain Leather. - Sole Unit. - Moulded-EVA Midsole. - Approx Weight. - ½ Pair: 382 g, Pair: 764 g. - Sizes. - 3-9 (UK) / 36-42 (EU). Features: - UPPER: Full-grain leather. - Suede logo patch and rand. - At The North Face®, we purchase 100% of our leather from Leather Working Group-certified tanneries. - Faux leather collar. - Waterproof DryVent™ membrane. - Nickel-free metal hardware. - 100% recycled P.E.T. mesh lining. - Padded tongue for out-of-the-box comfort. - SOLE UNIT: Moulded-EVA midsole. - Up to 51% of the EVA midsole foam is made with ethylene from plant-based content as opposed to petroleum per ASTM D6866-16. - Compression-moulded TPU heel clip provides added stability. - SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole is optimised for weight and versatility and is made with 10% rubber from smallholder farmers committed to agroforestry principles and regenerative agriculture practices. Intended Use: - lifestyle. Technologies: - Surface ctrl®. - Dryvent™. - This bio-based outsole rubber compound provides superior traction and durability. - Seam-sealed two and three-layer DryVent™ fabrics are engineered to be waterproof, windproof and breathable.