Different levels of water protection

Graninge’s boots and shoes are equipped with different types of membranes that provide gradually increasing levels of water protection. The membrane make the shoes either water resistant, highly water-repellent or 100% waterproof.

Water resistant membranes 💧

Makes the shoes resistant to a limited amount of moisture such as wet grass, very light rain and smaller amounts of slush or wet snow.

GRANTEX® – Graninge’s own water resistant membrane, made of polyester. The membrane also breathes and wicks away moisture. Read more about GRANTEX® here.

Highly water-repellent membranes  💧💧

Makes the shoes withstand slightly heavier rain and larger amounts of slush or wet snow without letting in moisture.

Aquastop® – A highly water-repellent membrane made from water-resistant polyester and PU (polyurethane). The membrane also wicks away moisture and is breathable. Read more about Aquastop® here.

Waterproof membranes 💧💧💧

Makes the shoes 100% waterproof so that they can be used in any kind of weather without wetness penetrating the material.

Sympatex® – 100% waterproof membrane made of hydrophilic polyester that breathes, resists wind and cold and transports moisture away. Read more about Sympatex® here.

Spo-Tex® – 100% waterproof membrane made of hydrophilic polyester. The membrane breathes, resists wind and cold and transports away moisture. Read more about Spo-Tex® here.