The Cottonwoods are our most responsibly sourced hiking shoes to date, earning it the Oboz Green Standard Product stamp. Each hiking shoe features numerous 100% recycled elements including the upper and lining, along with a bio-EVA midsole, and a PFAS-Free DWR finish. Each step will feel lighter knowing your shoes are easier on mother earth.

Fit Notes

We use our own gender-specific lasts to address the anatomical nuances between different types of feet. Length runs true to size. Form hugging heel cup, sculpted mid-foot, and a generous forefoot & toe box.

Technical Specifications

Width

Standard Width — Men’s standard width is C in the heel and D in the forefoot (according to Brannock Device®). Patterns and materials in a given model may influence fit. We always recommend trying our footwear on to ensure the best possible fit.

Volume

Standard — Medium-High volume feet tend to be wider with higher arches and insteps.

Upper Material

LWG Gold ISA LITE Nubuck Leather
Abrasion-resistant mesh
PFC-free DWR finish
Recycled laces and webbing

Weight

15.6 oz / 442g

Heel Drop

8 mm

Features

O FIT Footbed

Sculpted footbed and raised heel cup made with I’m Green™ EVA inspired by our O FIT Insole™.

Responsibly Raised Leather

Responsibly raised leathers traceable to farm of birth, with no antibiotics or hormones, from ranchers that adhere to strict verified animal well-being standards.

Recycled Materials

100% RPET REPREVE® laces and webbing and quick drying recycled natural material lining help us lighten our impact on the planet.

B-DRY

Improved B-DRY lining adds increased waterproofness & breathability, is 100% recyclable and made from 25% post industrial waste.

EVA Midsole

Injection molded EVA midsole provides the support and protection of a shoe while still offering the feel of a slipper.

Trail Tread

Oboz’s most-tested rubber compound boasting superior slip-resistance, enhanced durability, and improved elongation and tensile strength.

Size Chart

MEN'S US	WOMEN'S US	UK	EUR
4.5	6	3.5	36
5	6.5	4	37
5.5	7	4.5	37.5
6	7.5	5	38
6.5	8	5.5	38.5
7	8.5	6	39.5
7.5	9	6.5	40
8	9.5	7	41
8.5	10	7.5	41.5
9	10.5	8	42
9.5	11	8.5	42.5
10	11.5	9	43
10.5	12	9.5	44
11		10	44.5
11.5		10.5	45
12		11	46
12.5		11.5	46.5
13		12	47
13.5		12.5	47.5
14		13	48
14.5		13.5	49
15		14	50

MEN'S COTTONWOOD MID WATERPROOF

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