gorpcore。Step into late-1970s trail style with these vintage Matterhorn® hiking boots, made in Taiwan R.O.C. during the golden age of mountaineering footwear. These are authentic, rugged, and built in the crossover era between heavy leather boots and lightweight trail shoes — perfect for collectors, outdoor enthusiasts, or gorpcore fans who appreciate rare heritage designs. Constructed with golden tan roughout suede, durable woven nylon, and green leather accents, they feature classic two-tone red and green rope laces and a thick lugged rubber outsole for traction. These early Matterhorns are part of the brand’s rare athletic outdoor line produced under Wellco Enterprises, known for their high-performance military and tactical footwear. ⸻ Details • Brand: Matterhorn® • Era: Late 1970s – Early 1980s • Size: Men’s 6.5M • Made in Taiwan, R.O.C. • Leather upper / balance man-made materials • Tan suede and woven nylon uppers • Forest green logo stripe and heel badge • Rugged black lugged sole • Red & green hiking laces • Padded collar and tongue for comfort • Tongue label: “Manufactured for top performance and quality Matterhorn Athletic Footwear” Condition: Excellent vintage condition — light wear to uppers, clean interiors, soles show minimal use. Structurally solid and ready for display or wear.