Chippewa work boots for the working man who demands more! The Chippewa rigging boot features true waterproofing with a waterproof, but sweat-permeable membrane. This tough-as-nails boot has a 12" nylon mesh shaft over a matching nylon mesh foot. Leather and injected combat trim. Sturdy-footing Vibram Montana yellow plug rubber sole. 1 1/2" heel.