The Rocky Mountain High Gaitors attach onto your front shoe loop and under your shoe to keep the gaiter in place. The elastic bottom fits snug around your shoe as extra reinforement to keep weather out. Even though the fabric is treated for water resistance, it still offers exceptional breathability. The gaitor secures mid-calf and is comfortable even with shorts on. Coated-nylon lower section covers top of boots and provides water resistance Uncoated upper section allows breathability Wide 1 in hook-and-loop front closure for easy on and off Hook-and-loop tab at the bottom of front closure prevents separation while in use Top closes with a strap and a flat buckle that's comfortable even on skin Elastic bottom hem accommodates a wide variety of boot styles Finished with a reinforced boot lace hook and a Hypalon instep strap Imported Best Use:   Hiking Gaiter Height:   Mid-calf Lower Material:   Coated nylon packcloth Upper Material:   Nylon packcloth Lace Hooks:   yes Weight:   6.8 oz