The New Balance 2002R Gore-Tex “Tobacco” is a version of the retro running shoe with a rugged, weatherproof design. The “Tobacco” 2002R features a Gore-Tex membrane underneath its brown mesh base. Contrasting Tobacco-colored suede overlays are found throughout the design. A grey leather “N” appears on both sides of the shoe and “2002R” branding is found on the lateral side of the heel. “Gore-Tex” branding is located on the heel and on the branding tag on the collar.