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AHHHH..... via GIPHY  Rainy, snowing, sunny and warm- a typical February week ...calls for adaptable footwear that multi-tasks in one week's worth of weather...highlights from new early Spring deliveries that fit the climate challengers. Some Picks: stylish slip-on skimmers ($79) made of waterproof rubber just like their fab duckboots= L.L. Bean with slip-resistant outsole, anti-odor lining, EVA midsole for all day comfort-can even see padded footbed with nice looking plaid pattern..

Fall Collection...previewed at Outdoor Press Camp What caught out eyeballs straight off-the handsome classic uppers-with a hiker vibe- benefit from NYC based team crafting   unique design tweaks that speak to what city guys need to hang these days-outdoors, feet-wise...coming soon from  HOOD Rubber Company . Priced in that affordable luxury zone-the company -as a supplier of ...features kicks with durable rubber outsoles...but reboots the pavement to dirt style for the 21st century guy, the sneaker series-featuring waterproof rubberized leather, full grain leather uppers, suede and carbon rubber high abrasion sole WHAT TO EXPECT: ... three thematic collections (sneaker, trail, wurkshu)-that serve as foundation for decidedly city living types-with rounded toes-slimmer profiles than the  typical   outdoors boot make these kicks suitable for dressier options- under jeans or a suit trousers... solid construction, premium leather uppers and durable rubber out...