These are Lowa Cevedale Gtx Ws mountaineering boots, designed specifically for women who enjoy technical hiking, via ferrata, or alpine adventures. They are made in Italy and are known for being a great all-rounder that provides excellent support on tricky terrain. They feature a Gore-tex waterproof lining to keep your feet dry in wet conditions and have a rugged Vibram Scalatore Evo sole that offers fantastic grip on rock and loose ground. These boots are also compatible with semi-automatic crampons if you are planning on heading into wintry conditions.