The LOWA Task Force Collection Desert Boots Range

As the name of the range would suggest, these desert boots have been built for wearers operating in dry, arid locations where they can reasonably expect the terrain to be rocky and dusty. Obviously, boots designed for desert landscapes won’t require many of the same features - such as waterproofing - as other military boots and whilst they may not be as versatile as some, desert boots more than make up for it by sticking to their niché From a purely military point of view, footwear and clothing specifically for desert environments has been in almost constant demand for the last 15 years and has led to the development of numerous technologies and innovations that ensure personnel are adequately supported by their gear.

LOWA desert boots incorporate numerous technologies that actively contribute to the support and comfort of the wearer. Moreover, they are made using materials that not only ensure their resilience and longevity but also guarantee they may be worn for hours at a time without causing feet to become fatigued or painful. Comprised of four boots and an assortment of accessories, the LOWA Task Force Collection Desert Boot range is ideal for anybody in search of lightweight, heavy-duty military boots that are breathable, supportive, comfortable, and not bad looking either.

LOWA Desert Boots & Accessories

LOWA Elite Jungle Desert Boots 

LOWA Elite Jungle Desert Boots

Complete with Cordura® and suede leather uppers, LOWA Elite Jungle boots have board-lasted Vibram® Aconcagua soles that provide wearers with cushioned EVA midsoles as well as excellent traction and grip. Available in UK sizes 6 - 13, their high-performance Cambrelle lining provides enhanced comfort so that wearer’s feet do not become strained or uncomfortable during all-day use. Built to excel in humid, dry and wet conditions, the LOWA Elite Jungle desert boot is also available as a black tactical boot and a brown combat boot.  

LOWA Zephyr Mid Desert Boots 

LOWA Zephyr Mid Desert Boots

There are 18 boots in the LOWA Zephyr range with some models available from Task Force Distribution, with the Zephyr desert boot standing out as the footwear of choice for both US and UK Special Forces. Lightweight, comfortable and hardwearing, these LOWA desert boots come with in-built stabilisers that enhance ankle and joint support as well as torsional rigidity. This feature, as well as the inclusion of LOWA Monowrap® 2 technology, makes the LOWA Zephyr perfect for anybody who spends a lot of time on their feet.

LOWA Elite Desert Combat Boots 

LOWA Desert Elite Boots

Inspired by the LOWA Mountain GORE-TEX® Boot, LOWA Elite Desert Combat Boots are probably the most versatile of all boots in the LOWA Task Force Collection Desert Range. Designed to excel when worn on any type of terrain and in any season, this LOWA Combat boot has proven popular amongst those British Armed Forces Personnel serving in Afghanistan and Iraq. This is due in no small part to the boot’s comfort-enhancing Cambrelle lining and board-lasted Vibram® "MVS" sole, which are designed to improve support and stability whilst cushioning the wearer’s feet. A certified ‘occupational boot’, the LOWA Elite Desert combat boot has oil resistant outsoles and an inherent resistance to penetration damage and water-absorption. Available in one of two colours, the desert coloured LOWA Elite Desert Combat Boots come in UK sizes 5 - 15, and the MOD Brown LOWA Elite Desert Combat Boots come in UK sizes 6.5 to 13. 

LOWA Summer Footbed Insoles 

Made exclusively for the LOWA Task Force Collection, these breathable Summer insoles help to draw moisture away from feet in order to prevent fatigue and ward against blisters. Ideal for desert and jungle boots, the LOWA Summer Footbed Insoles have been designed with a slow reacting foam that adapts to the user’s feet to provide a more personalised feel.

LOWA Desert Boot Laces

Available in lengths of 130cm, 140cm, 210cm, and 220cm, the LOWA desert boot laces have been specifically designed to withstand dry, rugged environments and are ideal for any boot in the LOWA Task Force Collection.