Padded Achilles notch prevents tendon irritation during flexion
The Air Jordan 1 Element Gore-Tex Black/Particle Grey is a launch colorway of Michael Jordans first signature shoe in a modified weatherproof design. The Jordan 1 Element debuted as part of Jordans Holiday 2021 collection and supplies the vintage basketball shoe with a rugged construction designed to withstand harsh weather conditions. A Gore-Tex membrane lines the upper, with overlays on the toe cap, forefoot, and eyelets appearing in black nubuck. The look is contrasted by grey suede panels on the collar and heel. The perforated toe and mid-panel appear in a dark green textile material. A grey, reflective Swoosh is found on the sides and a black Wings logo resides on the collar. Gore-Tex branding is printed on the lateral side of the heel. Release date: December 4, 2021 Gore-Tex - BlackClosed cell foam layers resist water absorption in damp environments
