The RT-8 GORE-TEX Boot is a protective touring boot engineered for superior comfort on and off the bike. Using a new sole construction derived from our latest performance shoes, the RT-8 sole unit offers unrivalled, all-day riding and walking comfort. With an efficient and durable lug pattern capable of tackling any terrain, the RT-8 boots also deliver exceptional protection and riding feel. The boot's compact design fits effortlessly under any pants. It features a full Gore-Tex® membrane for 100% guaranteed waterproof performance and breathability. The technical modern upper is constructed with an advanced blend of microfiber and synthetic high-resistance textile laminated by a seamless PU for enhanced breathability. Alpinestars' integrated Transversal Protection Frame (TPF) protects the foot while delivering necessary support on the footrest without compromising front foot flexion for superior walking comfort.