Ask a seasoned backpacker what the ideal hiking boot looks like, and you're bound to hear a description of the Mountain Light. That's because for over 30 years, the Mountain Light set the standard for every new product that hit the market. And in all that time, nothing ever dethroned the original. Today, Danner are proud to re-introduce this classic boot. Every single pair is built by hand in Portland, Oregon with full-grain leather, Vibram Kletter lift outsoles, and waterproof GORE-TEX liners. The result is a classic design that provides unmatched comfort and support. Second lace option included with the boot is in flat red. FULL-GRAIN LEATHER UPPER To ensure its quality, Danner put their leather through six different tests before making our selection. These full-grain leathers are the strongest and most durable form of leather. RETRO ONE PIECE LEATHER UPPER The one-piece leather design eliminates openings in the tongue area to help keep out debris and water. It also creates a simp