Patent ID: 7836610

Claim:
An outsole for an item of footwear, the outsole including at least one protrusion extending from the outsole suitable for engagement with a corresponding at least one opening in an attachment, the outsole being releasably attachable to the attachment, the attachment comprising: a body having first and second body surfaces, the body being releasably co-operable with the outsole in a first position in which the first body surface is disposable away from the outsole and in a second position in which the second body surface is disposable away from the outsole; an attaching portion which is associated with the body and which includes the at least one opening for releasably attaching the attachment in the first and second positions; and a detaching portion which is associated with the body, the detaching portion having an edge portion moveable with respect to the body to allow the attachment to be released from outsole.