The Air Jordan 9 lends itself well to a transformation as a boot, first borrowing details from Nike’s military Special Field Boot back in 2017. A restock then came in 2022, and now another chance at wearing winterized Air Jordans will soon come.

The Air Jordan 9 Boot NRG in “Black/Gum” and “Wheat” is set to make its return during the forthcoming holiday season. More durable leather and suede are applied to the upper, which is also reinforced with a water-resistant treatment and a gusseted

tongue. Metal eyelet rings offer additional durability, and the ground contact is made with a thicker and lugged outsole with a fine tread pattern that’s matched by detailing on the otherwise minimalist upper.

Both colorways are prototypical for boots, with the “Wheat” edition channeling Timberland

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