The overall design is the result of biomechanical research into weight distribution, velvet boots.

Keen's iconic Targhee hiking boot gets an upgrade. Out-of-the-box comfort, made to keep with a long-lasting, fused construction and super-resilient cushioning. The best boot is the one you keep wearing. Featuring a waterproof finish, breathable mesh lining, and multi-directional lugs for superior traction, these hiking boots are ready for your next trip out there.

Techniques focus on spot cleaning to address specific areas without the need for a full clean every time, boots slip on.