Toucan Gore-Tex® Boots — boot from ALPINESTARS. Ships direct from the manufacturer (online-only). Innovative lateral ankle protection with supporting biomechanical link between the upper boot and lower foot structure for support and control Medial side structure is contoured for a perfect fit and flexibility Boot sides have reinforced polymer sculpturing for grip and protection against heat and impact Advanced Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) protection layers cover the internal heel counter and toe box, enhancing support and rigidity in key impact areas Coated leather panel forms the outer surface of the toe box for abrasion and weather resistance Heel is encased in a molded external protector for increased impact dissipation and absorption Ankle protector is carefully shaped around the ankle bone with reduced volume to optimize protection and comfort High-modulus shin guard incorporates an innovative, vertical flex blade system offering improved forward and rearward control with a high level of impact protection resistance
