Vans Crosspath XC GORE-TEX Shoe Chipmunk/Mushroom, Mens 11.0

"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I love the Crosspath XC GORE-TEX because it’s one of those shoes that handles anything. The Invisible Fit waterproofing feels light and flexible, not stiff like older GORE-TEX builds, and the Vibram outsole grips way better than a typical lifestyle sneaker. Add the speed lacing and cushy UltraCush midsole, and it’s become my go-to for unpredictable weather days."" We reach for the Crosspath XC GORE-TEX Shoe when we want everyday comfort with real outdoor capability baked in. Vans fused classic style with trail-ready tech here, starting with an upper built using GORE-TEX Invisible Fit for dependable waterproofing that still feels light, soft, and breathable. RapidWeld reinforcement boosts durability where it counts, while the speed-lacing system lets us tighten or loosen on the fly without fuss. Underfoot, the UltraCush EVA midsole keeps long days feeling easy, whether we’re running errands in a downpour or heading out for a spontaneous walk in the woods. The Vibram XS Trek Evo outsole anchors every step with secure traction, backed by an all-new tread designed to handle unpredictable terrain. It’s the kind of shoe we trust when the forecast gets messy—but still want something that carries unmistakable Vans style."

Price: $179.95 from Backcountry