XA FORCES MID - LIGHTWEIGHT SPECIAL OPS BOOT XA FORCES MID is a lightweight, all conditions boot for moving fast in the most critical situations. Based on Salomon's iconic XA PRO 3D, this special forces oriented boot is more durable in every way, and has a beefier outsole. Durability Every component gets reinforcement, from the stitching to the mesh to the laces to the outsole. Grip An updated Contagrip® Sole has wider lugs for more ground contact, and a pronounced break in front of the heel for climbing ladders and descending hills. Lightweight Even with the added durability, XA FORCES MID is still the lightest shoe in its category. outsole: High Traction Contagrip® chassis: 3D Advanced Chassismidsole: Compressed EVA, Dual density EVA, injected EVA sockliner: EVA shaped footbed, Molded EVA, OrthoLite® lining material: Textile height: Mid upper material: Anti-debris mesh, High Abrasion Resistant Textile, Non-reflective materials, Stealth design & printings protection: Mud guard, Prot