Manufacturer‎'‎s Description

What began in the Green Mountains in Vermont‎,‎ USA‎,‎ now roams the world‎.‎ For over 26 years‎,‎ Merrell has been providing outdoor enthusiasts with quality performance footwear‎.‎ As the needs of the outdoor enthusiasts have changed‎,‎ so too has Merrell‎'‎s approach to addressing those needs‎.‎ The concept of outdoor has broadened overtime‎,‎ to include all types of activities and environments ‎- both natural and urban‎.‎ Merrell is driven to keep pace with this evolution of The New Outdoor concept‎,‎ and continues to evolve‎.‎ It has been written that what is important is not the destination‎,‎ but the journey‎.‎ So join us as we take you through the Merrell journey ‎- from all‎-leather hiking boots to plastic telemarking boots to the moc that created the Aftersport category‎.‎

‎"‎ ASHLAND TIE ‎"‎ Description

Creative layering of full‎-grain leather with pattern‎-textured suede creates rugged charm in the Merrell Ashland Tie casual derby shoe‎,‎ which is built for comfort with an M Select™ MOVE midsole for flexible cushioning‎.‎ An M Select™ GRIP outsole provides steady traction in town or around the campsite‎.‎

M Select™ GRIP

Proprietary gripping technology on the outsole‎,‎ the sticky lugs of the M Select Grip keep rocks and dirt from clinging to the outsole as you run‎.‎ They push debris out to keep you from falling victim to any ugly trail rocks or roots‎.‎ Plus‎,‎ the lugs are angled‎,‎ which helps them to work on various wet or dry terrains‎.‎

M Select™ FRESH

prevents sweat and moisture from affecting the freshness of your shoes‎.‎ Our antimicrobial agents penetrate and disrupt the reproduction of the odor causing microbes in your shoes

M Select™ MOVE

Our M Select™ MOVE footframe is anatomically designed to follow the natural flex of your foot‎,‎ integrating resilient Return Foam™ cushioning and contoured support to give you an ideal combination of natural freedom of movement‎,‎ stability and all‎-day comfort‎.‎

Merrell Air Cushion®

in the heel which absorbs shock and adds stability to protect the joints from overstraining‎.‎