THE team at performance footwear specialists, Grub’s Boots are taking up the Muddy Dog Challenge in a bid to out their products to the test!

Makers of the Best British Neoprene Boot – the Frostline – the Grub’s family love a good challenge whether its designing the very best, high-tech footwear for outdoor pursuits or taking part in exciting activities such as the Muddy Dog Challenge.

CEO of Grub’s, David Foster has been signed up by his family to take part in this fun race to support the dogs and cats at Battersea.

David and his four-legged companions Daisy, a 3 year old cocker, will be in Manchester on September 14, taking part in the 5km course involving, mud, water, tunnels and many more obstacles along the route.

For the course David will be wearing the Grub’s Discover Shoes which are ideal to handle challenges like this as they are made from tough, snag resistant Diamond Rip-Stop™ nylon outer, making them strong and versatile.

To keep David’s feet warm and dry during this fast paced activity, the waterproof, breathable Hydri-Fuse™ moisture wicking bootie lining, wicks away moisture and helps to provide a comfortable feel.

Featuring a stylish derby laced opening, for maximum adjustment and a snug fit, the Discover Shoe will offer David full support throughout the challenge.

Said David: “It was such a surprise when I found out my daughters had signed me up for this challenge, but I am very much looking forward to it. It is for such a great cause and we as a family are big animal lovers!

“The Discover Shoes will no doubt play a big part when tackling the terrain and obstacles and offer me great support when I’m trying to keep up with the dog. Wish me luck!”