High-cut performance dinghy boot engineered for ankle support and confident grip in demanding conditions. Built with enhanced side lacing system featuring wide under-strap hooks, advanced bonded sole construction, and a 2x more durable high-grip rubber compound. The ground-up redesign brings modern footwear construction methods to dinghy sailing, delivering exceptional durability and secure ankle stability. Ideal for hiking, dinghy sailing, and demanding water sports where support matters most. Features Enhanced side lacing system with wide under-strap hooks – Re-engineered lacing design unique to Zhik provides faster, easier access while maintaining secure fit Advanced bonded sole with stitched toe box – Modern construction method requires less energy than traditional vulcanization while delivering more consistent quality; sole securely attached using super-strength adhesives under high pressure, with additional toe stitching for reinforced durability and flexibility 2x more durable high-grip sole – Advanced rubber compound provides confident traction and twice the durability of previous designs High-cut race boot for added ankle support and protection Enhanced side lacing system with wide under-strap hooks for faster, easier donning Super-durable, high-grip rubber compound sole with 2x durability improvement Neoprene sock construction with stitched rubber-coated panels Advanced bonded sole construction with super-strength adhesives, requiring less energy than traditional vulcanization for improved sustainability Additional stitched reinforcement at toe box for durability Abrasion-resistant rubber-coated reinforced toe and heel panels High-walled rubber outsole for additional abrasion protection Flexible tread pattern for confident traction on wet and mixed surfaces Wide 2:1 Velcro ankle strap for secure, adjustable fit and firm ankle support Lowered profile through arch for natural articulation Integrated drainage channels for effective water expulsion Heel webbing loop for easy donning and removal US sizing (sizes 5-13) based on updated sizing standards Compatible with Hiking X Carbon Insole Weight: 540g per boot (size US 9) Upper: 60% Rubber, 10% Nylon, 30% Polyester Insole: 70% Polyurethane Foam, 30% Polyester Outsole: 100% Rubber