Bates has raised the bar with the new design and technology on the Charge boot. Manufactured with a patent pending memory foam heel cup, the EMX technology offers a custom fit that contours to your foot for all day comfort and energy.
"The Bates brand is known for delivering technology & performance. EMX is an exciting new patented technology that delivers a custom fit feature with unprecedented comfort! ” said Eric Fracassi, Product Development Director, Bates Footwear. “The designs for this product l ine are purpose built – the aggressive midsole provides extreme cushion and propulsion in every step. The internal memory foam is used in conjunction with a TPU heel wrap to offer a custom fit with increased stability. Every detail is designed to offer the very best performance and experience to our customer."
The Charge line offers a 6” boot and an 8” boot that also boasts a side zipper. These boots feature a patent pending memory foam heel cup for a custom fit, a TPU heel stabilizer for increased torsion control, long wearing oil and slip resistant rubber outsole, and a geometric EVA midsole design providing superior cushion.
Consumers and Industry professio nals will get a sneak peek of the new Charge at the 2017 SHOT (Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade) Show in Las Vegas, Nevada in January. The products will be available April 1, 2017 at www.batesfootwear.com an d at retailers across the country.
ABOUT BATES FOOTWEAR
With a reputation for uncompromising performance in uniform footwear, Bates Footwear has been an industry leading tactical footwear brand for more than 130 years. As the leading supplier of uniform footwear to all branches of the U.S. Military, Bates prides itself on providing footwear vested in superior protection and comfort. Engineered advancements such as Endurance Performance System , Code 6 , Bates Individual Comfort System and Bates DuraShocks ® s et the brand apart and cement its status as the gold standard in uniform footwear. For more information and to view the product lines visit www.batesfootwear.com.
ABOUT WOLVERINE WORLDWIDE
With a commitment to service and product excellence, Wolverine World Wide, Inc. is one of the world's leading marketers of branded casual, active lifestyle, work, outdoor sport, athletic, children's and uniform footwear and apparel. The Company's portfoli o of highly recognized brands includes: Merrell®, Sperry®, Hush Puppies®, Saucony®, Wolverine®, Keds®, Stride Rite®, Sebago®, Chaco®, Bates®, HYTEST®, and Soft Style®. The Company also is the global footwear licensee of the popular brands Cat® and Harley - Davidson®. The Company's products are carried by leading retailers in the U.S. and globally in approximately 200 countries and territories. For additional information, please visit our website, www.wolverineworldwide.com.
