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MUCK BOOTS'
OUTSOLE GUIDE

Muck Boots are designed for those who love exploring nature and working in the great outdoors with inbuilt technology features to help you in whatever outdoor environment you find yourself in. With a wide collection of footwear solutions, we hope this guide helps you gather a deeper understanding of what type of boot you should choose depending on your preferred activity and terrain.

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OUTSOLE ICON GUIDE

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ARCTIC ICE

Environment:

◆ Best in cold, wet ice conditions. Great on wet ice, snow and slush as well as moving between areas of ice and thaw.

Highlights:

◆ Vibram® Arctic Grip lugs for superior wet and XS Trek Evo for optimal traction and durability
◆ Vibram® All Terrain compound in perimeter lugs for multi-surface traction and superior traction in sub-freezing temperatures
◆ Vibram® XS Trek Evo provides optimal balance of traction and durability

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COLD WEATHER
CONDITIONS

ARCTIC SPORT II

Environment:

◆ Rugged, versatile soles designed to cope with open countryside, loose, wet and gritty terrain

Highlights:

◆ Rugged rubber outsole for traction
◆ Durable outsole design provides great traction in rugged outdoor surfaces

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WOODY SPORT

Environment:

◆ Rugged, versatile soles designed to cope with open countryside, loose, wet and gritty terrain

Highlights:

◆ Rugged rubber outsole for traction
◆ Durable outsole design provides great traction in rugged outdoor surfaces

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ARCTIC ADVENTURE

Environment:

◆ Suited to cold firmer conditions, wet paths and urban environments

Highlights:

◆ Light gripping rubber outsole
◆ Low-profile design provides traction in snow without clogging up

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ARCTIC WEEKEND

Environment:

◆ Suited to cold firmer conditions, wet paths and urban environments

Highlights:

◆ Light gripping rubber outsole
◆ Low-profile design provides traction in snow without clogging up

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ARCTIC OUTPOST

Environment:

◆ Conforms to the unique contours of your own feet for longwearing comfort

Highlights:

◆ Full-length midsole for improved support and longwearing comfort
◆ Multi-directional outsole tread pattern for improved traction on slick and uneven terrain

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ARCTIC EXCURSION

Environment:

◆ Suited for firmer drier conditions, loose scrub, scree and grit

Highlights:

◆ Rugged rubber outsole
◆ Rubber low profile provides multi surface traction without getting clogged by dirt

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ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS

APEX

Environment:

◆ Designed for moving fast over variable terrain. Manages loose, wet, rocky surfaces and scree

Environment:

◆ Designed for moving fast over variable terrain. Manages loose, wet, rocky surfaces and scree

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ORIGINALS

Environment:

◆ Versatile, functional outsole suited to firmer wet, muddy surfaces and increase surface contact/ traction

Highlights:

◆ Rubber outsole with innovative lug design provides traction while releasing mud and other debris
◆ Low-profile lug pattern provides traction indoors or outdoors

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MUCKSTER II

Environment:

◆ Versatile utility shoe designed for lighter duties on firmer ground, dewy mornings, wet grass and casual wear

Highlights:

◆ Self-cleaning rubber outsole built for the lawn and garden
◆ Durable rubber wrapping provides great traction on uneven surfaces

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MUCKSTER LITE

Environment:

◆ Versatile utility shoe designed for lighter duties on firmer ground, dewy mornings, wet grass and casual wear

Highlights:

◆ SRC rated for excellent multi surface slip resistance
◆ Eco-friendlier BioLite is lightweight, durable and provides SRC rated slip resistance. Landfill biodegration validated utilising the ASTM D5511-18 test method, ISO 15985

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DERWENT

Environment:

◆ Mixed terrain. Ideal everyday utility boot

Highlights:

◆ Versatile bob outsole
◆ Mixed trad pattern for varying terrain. The angular pouter lugs help in providing traction on firmer surfaces. The inner “bobbed” studs help in wetter loose conditions

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MUCKMASTER

Environment:

◆ This commercial grade field boot is well suited to open countryside and wet, muddy, loose surfaces where the lugs can penetrate to provide traction

Highlights:

◆ Self-cleaning MS-1 (Muck sole 1, our original) outsole is built for mud, snow and dirt
◆ Wide space lug design provides traction on loose, wet surfaces

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WETLAND

Environment:

◆ This commercial grade field boot is well suited to open countryside and wet, muddy, loose surfaces where the lugs can penetrate to provide traction

Highlights:

◆ Self-cleaning MS-1 (Muck sole 1, our original) outsole is built for mud, snow and dirt
◆ Wide space lug design provides traction on loose, wet surfaces

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ARCTIC SPORT

Environment:

◆ This commercial grade field boot is well suited to open countryside and wet, muddy, loose surfaces where the lugs can penetrate to provide traction

Highlights:

◆ Self-cleaning MS-1 (Muck sole 1, our original) outsole is built for mud, snow and dirt
◆ Wide space lug design provides traction on loose, wet surfaces

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EDGEWATER

Environment:

◆ Classic barred outsole with a lower profile for improved stability. Versatile outsole suited to general purpose use and gardening

Highlights:

◆ Self-cleaning lugged rubber outsole for durable all-terrain traction
◆ Durable rubber wrapping for great traction on uneven surfaces

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HALE

Environment:

◆ Suited to firmer conditions, wet paths, puddles and urban environments

Highlights:

◆ Classic ripple outsole pattern
◆ Light grip and easy cleaning tread

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EXCURSION PRO

Environment:

◆ Suited for firmer drier conditions, loose scrub, scree and grit

Highlights:

◆ Rugged rubber outsole
◆ Rubber low profile provides multi-surface traction without getting clogged by dirt

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FORAGER

Environment:

◆ Lighter weight outsole ideal for exploring through light undergrowth, wet grass and gardens

Highlights:

◆ Durable rubber outsole with self-cleaning multi-surface traction
◆ Angular outsole lug design for easy shedding debris

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CALDER

Environment:

◆ Mixed terrain. Ideal everyday utility boot

Highlights:

◆ Versatile bob outsole
◆ Mixed trad pattern for varying terrain. The angular pouter lugs help in providing traction on firmer surfaces. The inner “bobbed” studs help in wetter loose conditions

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WORK & YARD

CHORE

Environment:

◆ Commercial work boot with angled lugs to aid traction on firmer wet, muddy surfaces and increase surface contact/ traction

Highlights:

◆ Durable rubber outsole for multi-surface traction and easy to clean design
◆ Stable platform for most work environments

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CHORE MAX S5

Environment:

◆ S5 certified work boot with non-slip, oil resistant outsole. Anti-penetration plate. Angled lugs aid traction on firmer wet, muddy surfaces

Highlights:

◆ SRC rated slip resistant durable rubber outsole with improved lug design
◆ Cut, abrasion, and heat resistant
◆ Oil and gas resistant

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MUCKMASTER

Environment:

◆ This commercial grade field boot is well suited to open countryside and wet, muddy, loose surfaces where the lugs can penetrate to provide traction

Highlights:

◆ Self-cleaning MS-1 (Muck sole 1, our original) outsole is built for mud, snow and dirt
◆ Wide space lug design provides traction on loose, wet surfaces

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COLT RYDER

Environment:

◆ Rideable, stirrup friendly boot. Great for all chores around the stable/ yard

Highlights:

◆ Classic ripple outsole pattern with a heel and steel shank. Stirrup friendly
◆ Light grip and easy cleaning tread

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WEAR

Environment:

◆ Rideable, stirrup friendly boot. Great for all chores around the stable/ yard

Highlights:

◆ Classic ripple outsole pattern with a heel and steel shank. Stirrup friendly
◆ Light grip and easy cleaning tread

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DERBY

Environment:

◆ Rideable, stirrup friendly boot. Suitable around the stable/ yard

Highlights:

◆ Light grip and easy cleaning tread with stirrup friendly heel

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WETLAND

Environment:

◆ This commercial grade field boot is well suited to open countryside and wet, muddy, loose surfaces where the lugs can penetrate to provide traction

Highlights:

◆ Self-cleaning MS-1 (Muck sole 1, our original) outsole is built for mud, snow and dirt
◆ Wide space lug design provides traction on loose, wet surfaces

Available collections:

WOMEN

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ARCTIC SPORT

Environment:

◆ This commercial grade field boot is well suited to open countryside and wet, muddy, loose surfaces where the lugs can penetrate to provide traction

Highlights:

◆ Self-cleaning MS-1 (Muck sole 1, our original) outsole is built for mud, snow and dirt
◆ Wide space lug design provides traction on loose, wet surfaces

Available collections:

MEN

UNISEX

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