Fast hiking up or down the trail the Men's Nike Takao IV Mid gears you up for a multitude of outdoor adventures. This light and versatile performance shoe features a leather and textile upper for a blend of support and breathability. With strategically-placed heel and toe bumper protection foot comfort is enhanced via a full-length Phylon midsole and a pressure shank that supports between the mid- and outsoles. Taking it to the next level the Men's Nike Takao IV adds the Nike All-Trac trail outsole for goat-like traction on a variety of outdoor surfaces. So whether you're bound for the Appalachian Trail or the summit rocks of Mt. Whitney you'll get there with extra protection.