The original Grounder was designed in the 1940s and was initially issued to the U.S. Military for its comfort and durability. After proving itself on the battlefield, the Grounder transitioned to the baseball field. This iconic shoe now pays homage to the spirit of freedom and flight that defined vintage aviation, blending its historical roots with design elements inspired by the golden age of aviation. This reimagined Grounder not only celebrates its military origins but also embodies the freedom and adventurous spirit of flight, making it a classic within the Flyers lineup.
These colorways were inspired by the muted tones of vintage aircraft and cockpits, reflecting the understated elegance and functional beauty of military aviation. The combination of these hues brings a sense of timelessness and authenticity to this classic design.
- Posture Foundation Magic Molded Wedge Insert: Provides long-term cushioning and support, ensuring all-day comfort.
- 12 oz. Canvas Upper: Durable and designed for everyday wear, maintaining the shoe's vintage military aesthetic.
- Waxed Cotton Laces: Adds a premium touch while ensuring durability.
- Lugged Rubber Outsole: Offers superior traction, making it versatile for various terrains.
- Signature Ribbed Texture on Toe Wrap: Enhances protection and durability, preserving the shoe's longevity.