The Merrell Nova 4 Waterproof is a lightweight, versatile trail shoe designed for mixed terrain and wet conditions. It combines a breathable engineered mesh upper with a waterproof membrane to keep your feet dry while still allowing airflow. The shoe incorporates recycled materials throughout, offering both performance and sustainability. A FloatPro™ Foam midsole provides soft, lightweight cushioning, while FLEXconnect® grooves improve ground contact and agility on uneven trails. The Merrell Quantum Grip™ outsole delivers dependable traction for hiking, trail running, or everyday outdoor use. Key Features Waterproof membrane for dry, breathable comfort Engineered mesh upper with TPU overlays for durability Bellows tongue keeps out dirt and debris Recycled laces, webbing, mesh lining, and footbed cover FloatPro™ Foam midsole for lightweight cushioning FLEXconnect® dual-direction flex grooves for better stability and feel Quantum Grip™ rubber outsole for trail-ready traction Vegan-friendly construction Specs Stack height: 29 mm (heel) / 21 mm (toe) Drop: 8 mm Lug depth: 4 mm Use: Trail running, hiking, general outdoor activity