With its wear-resistant . highly polishable . 100% genuine leather construction . the REACTION PRO PLATE LO is a great call for the officiating professional with an eye on comfort and protection ?? the legendary comfort of a 3N2 turf shoe and the protection of an impact-absorbing . rugged thermo-molded toe and carbon fiber plate. At only 15.7 ounces per shoe . it may be the lightest plated umpire shoe in the game. Its trademark midsole has been specifically designed to reduce the knee and joint stress associated with game-after-game action. Features the black on black color scheme umpires prefer and is designed to minimize dirt build-up for easy cleaning.