Patent ID: 8448356
Filing Date: 2013-05-28
Classification: A43B,A43C

Abstract:
1. An article of footwear configured for riding, comprising: an outsole including a front sole and a heel; a heel counter associated with the outsole; an upper extending up from the outsole, the upper including an instep portion having lateral instep portion, a medial instep portion opposite the lateral instep portion, and a top instep portion between the lateral instep portion and the medial instep portion, and a calf region disposed above the instep portion and having a lateral calf region and a medial calf region opposite the lateral calf region; and a fastening member extending from the lateral calf region to the top instep portion, wherein the fastening member extends across the lateral calf region diagonally with respect to a longitudinal axis of the lateral calf region.