The Merrell Moab Speed 2 GTX is the latest innovation from the Merrell brand in hiking shoes, combining the knowledge and experience of the best-selling model, the Merrell Moab, with the latest innovations from hikers worldwide. It also offers better grip with the integration of Vibram TC5+ rubber, specially formulated for Merrell, featuring a brand new design and added lugs. Hikers know that comfort is key, which is why the all-new Moab Speed features 30% thicker foam underfoot. Breathability has also been significantly improved with insights from Merrell's best-selling trail running range, the Merrell Test Lab. Underfoot, you'll find a heel counter and full-length rock plate that will provide you with confidence and stability on the trails, no matter the trail conditions. This version also includes GORE-TEX, the most renowned brand for waterproofing to keep your feet dry in bad weather.