>>2032900*Native Earth or Footskins
*Danner uses thin leather. Looks to be half the weight per sq oz or Footskins or Native Earth. Since the boot is so non-flexible you will probably destroy the toe cap quickly. Price of a uniform appearance.
Pic related shows the Vibram Kletterlift is that tiny layer on the bottom. That thick center mass is the midsole, which is probably some junk midsole that will flake off in a few years.
People think leather is often much heavier than a corresponding nylon or fishnet in their trail clunkers that reddit approves should last less than 500 miles before the foam is spent and good goyim buys $100 for a new pair to support his favorite corporation.
But it's the outsole, midsole, and sometimes even insole that carries the exceptional weight. Getting rid of the foam can make something like Footskins seriously lightweight.