Merrell confronted cold and put a zipper on it in the form of the Encore Trek boot with sheepskin lining that goes on and off easily via a medial zipper and discreet elastic gore. Boldly stitched seams all around detail the full grain leather upper. Merrell faded the lug size on the sticky rubber Encore sole for an easy gait and maximum hold, adding central channels to improve grip on slick surfaces. Board lasted construction. Full grain leather. Sheepskin lining. Heavy nylex socklining. Wool fleece footbed. Nylon 6.6 injection molded arch shank. Compression molded EVA footframe. Air Cushion midsole. Merrell Encore sole/sticky rubber.