17 inches long, the uppers of the Chippewa boots keeps you from being exposed. Made with oro-russett and espresso-colored Vipercloth, the uppers are extra sturdy. The men's boots feature a leather lining for added durability and a smooth fit. The bottom area of the uppers are made with rich brown leather and feature buckles to help you customize the fit. There are also buckle closures at the tops of the USA-made boots, so you can adjust them to your personal preference. Triple-ribbed steel shanks and 4 iron rubber midsoles provide you with stability at work, at home, and wherever you feel like wearing this Chippewa footwear. The extra reinforcement, along with the tall height, makes for a great pair of American-made boots. They'll give you the coverage you need, whenever you need it. 5 iron Texon insoles offer a comfortable interior. The Vibram Gumlite outsoles of the leather boots feature a honeycomb pattern to give you excellent traction and stability. Micro-cellular technology delivers the abrasion- and slip-resistance of rubber, but with half the weight. The result includes safe, durable outsoles that won't weigh you down. Stay covered and stable from the bottom of your feet to new heights with these Chippewa Men's SN5913 Cloth Boots. Get yours today! They're available at Working Person's Store, and they are handcrafted in the United States.