First Look: Muck Apex Boot

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posted on January 27, 2020
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The mid-height Apex, from the Muck Boot Company, has been introduced as a high-performance boot designed for the hunter/athlete. Built with Muckproof protection, the Apex are 100-percent waterproof, while still retaining breathable mesh linings to wick moisture. The upper features a secure lock-down zipper closure system with a scree collar, while below, a high-traction outsole provides sturdy contact with the ground. 

“The Apex enables athletic hunters and outdoor enthusiasts of all types to move fast and with confidence on tough terrain, and we are thrilled to be able to offer this innovative new boot,” commented David Mesicek, chief marketing officer at Honeywell Retail, the parent company to The Original Muck Boot Company. “We are always looking to deliver footwear solutions that will outfit our users more comfortably, as we know what they put on their feet can make or break a long day in the field.”

The Apex will be available in fall 2020, with colors for men including Black/Grey, Brown/Mossy Oak Break-Up Country and Moss/Tan; colors for women's sizes will be limited to Black/White and Moss/Tan. For more information, please visit muckbootcompany.comMSRP: $140

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