TRACTION: Featuring an oil- and slip-resistant outsole that is lighter and more durable than rubber, and a 90° heel (5/8") which provides stability and helps "catch or lock" the foot in place; These shoes meet or exceed ASTM F1677 Mark II and ASTM F2913
KEEN.DRY is a membrane liner that is waterproof and breathable, allowing vapor to escape without allowing water to enter, ensuring dry and comfortable feet; The Independence Oxford work shoes feature a mesh liner that works in conjunction with the waterproof membrane.
SUPPORT & COMFORT: These men’s work shoes come with KEEN Luftcell, air-infused midsoles for weightless comfort; Made with a nylon shank, used for midfoot support and superior torsion stability, and moisture-wicking textiles to help keep feet dry
CARBON-FIBER TOE: Left and right asymmetrical, non-metallic carbon-fiber (composite) toes offer an unobtrusive fit and are 15% lighter than steel; These shoes meet or exceed ASTM F2412 and F2413 M I/75, C/75 EH standards
AMERICAN BUILT: Assembled with pride in Portland, Oregon, with a minimal-waste design using the finest materials from around the world; We’re proud to bring footwear manufacturing back to the USA, and to do it all in one of America’s most modern factories