Belleville

Summary: Lightweight, military-compliant boots with a thin Vibram sole, 2mm-drop, leather/nylon upper, and optional wide toebox.

Belleville

1. Overview

Belleville is a barefoot brand based in the United States that sells boots for men and women with good overall versatility.

Overall:

46%

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Basic Details

Thickness

4–6.5mm

thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection (multiple options).

thin sole with excellent ground feel and minimal protection (multiple options).

Flexibility

Good

decent flex and moderate agility.

decent flex and moderate agility.

Width

Wide

supports natural toe splay and movement.

supports natural toe splay and movement.

Drop

0mm

flat sole for natural balanced movement.

flat sole for natural balanced movement.

Cushion

None

no foam or limit on sensitivity.

no foam or limit on sensitivity.

2. Features

Belleville has a wide fit with a standard toebox, 4–6.5mm sole, good flexibility, and firm ground tread, and are made with leather, synthetic, and natural materials.

Price:

$$$

Specifications

Demographic

M/W

men, women

men, women

Sizing

True

runs true, order your normal size.

runs true, order your normal size.

Materials

3

leather, synthetic, natural

leather, synthetic, natural

Toebox

Standard

pointy toebox, limits toe splay.

pointy toebox, limits toe splay.

3. Performance

Belleville are ideal for hiking in freezing, cold, warm, and hot climates.

Durability:

1000 miles

Specifications

Breathability

Good

sometimes becomes hot/sweaty.

sometimes becomes hot/sweaty.

Waterproofing

Semi

resistant to light rain, shallow puddles, and mud

resistant to light rain, shallow puddles, and mud

Climate

10–100º F

freezing, cold, warm, hot

freezing, cold, warm, hot

Activities

1

hiking

hiking

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