Take a hike. You’ll be inspired to in the New Balance 1569 – a walking shoe built for pursuing adventures in more rugged, wet terrain. Made with a waterproof GORE-TEX® upper, the 1569 also features ABZORB® for premium cushioning, ROCK STOP® for additional protection from sharp trail debris and ROLLBAR® technology for superior motion control. Available in wide widths, the 1569 also features distinctive design elements like contrast stitching, rich hardware and embossing. Details 10 mm drop: due to variances created during the development and manufacturing processes, all references to 10 mm drop are approximate Gusseted tongue sewn in place to keep debris out for midfoot protection Non-marking outsole Nubuck upper Rich eyerow hardware Women's | New Balance | WW1569BR | Gortex Hiker | Brown