You can have great-looking waterproof western work boots that are comfortable. The Rocky Original Ride Western Boot is all about sole performance and interior comfort! These men's boots are designed with the eight-layer Rocky Original Ride performance system with dual-density oil-resistant and slip-resistant rubber outsoles. A right-angle heel and embedded safety grooves make the Rocky Ride outsole ideal for all work environments including ladders and stirrups. Though these look like great cowboy boots there's much more to them. These are steel toe boots that meet ASTM standards for impact and compression as well as for electrical hazard. Rocky goes a step further and gives you waterproof boots made with the Rocky Waterproof System. Air flows in but water stays out. Rocky guarantees that your feet will stay dry. Finding western boots with just the right amount of comfort and durability can be difficult. The Rocky Original Ride is made with the perfect amount of protective features comfort and sturdiness. Layers One and Two of the eight-layer system are the orthotic form and rear foot cradle. Your forefoot rests on a soft form with increased thickness in the heel strike zone. A rear foot cradle gives you stability. Layer Three is an upper enclosed cushion. The top layer is cushioned and perforated. After wearing your work boots for a while this layer forms to the contours of your foot! Layer Four is a welt innersole with a Flex Facilitator. Basically the flex facilitator gives your boots super flexibility. Next there's the midsole. That's Layer Five. It's a full-length EVA midsole that absorbs shock but also is really lightweight. Layer Six is the stabilizer shank. Made of double-ribbed tempered steel it provides the maximum amount of stability while increasing durability to extend the life of these men's boots. Layer Seven is the forefoot propulsion pad and rear foot landing pad. This is a unique two-part highly-cushioned system that increases three things: shock absorption flexibility and comfort. Finally check out Layer Eight. It's those outsoles. The outsoles of your work boots are just as important as the inside features. These boots have the Rocky Ride Outsole specific to the Ride collection of boots. This is a rubber work platform outsole that is oil-resistant and provides extra secure footing. The forefoot and rear section have a softer density to give you sure-footed traction. These 11-inch waterproof steel toe western work boots have full-grain leather uppers. The foot is tan paired with an ochre shaft that features stitching detail. The boot has both pull straps and pull loops as well as a great western square toe. Square toe Guaranteed Rocky Waterproof construction Tempered steel shank 8-Layer Rocky Ride Comfort System Full-grain leather upper ASTM F2413 protective toe classification ASTM F2413 electrical hazard standard Double row welt stitch Durable all-around welt construction Removable, dual-density polyurethane Ride footbed with heel stabilizer 11 Inches in height Rocky Mens Original Ride Steel Toe Waterproof Western Boot RKYW041 CRAZY HORSE AND BRIDLE BROWN