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Mutant Trail Running Shoe - Men's

Mutant Trail Running Shoe - Men's

Description

Why We Love the La Sportiva Mutant Trail Running Shoe

Conquer any trail with confidence in the La Sportiva Mutant Trail Running Shoe. Whether you're facing steep mudslides or snow-covered ridgelines, this shoe will keep you going strong. With its innovative midfoot-securing lacing system and strike-stabilizing midsole insert, you'll feel supported and encouraged to push your limits on even the most technical terrain. And the high-rise, 4-way stretch collar acts as a built-in gaiter, preventing debris from getting in your shoes.

Designed for durability and versatility, these shoes feature abrasion-resistant air mesh that allows for breathability while providing long-lasting wear. The unique SpyralTongue design accommodates various foot widths and shapes, ensuring a comfortable fit for everyone. The FusionGate lacing system not only locks down your midfoot with precision but also offers a snag-free fit.

When you're out on the trails, protection is crucial. That's why the La Sportiva Mutant Trail Running Shoe includes a tough toe cap to shield your feet on rocky trails and scree fields. With a 10mm drop, these shoes help combat calf and Achilles fatigue, allowing you to go the distance with ease. The dual-density platform absorbs shock and helps stabilize your strikes, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride. And with the hardwearing V-Groove lugs, you can trust that your footing will remain secure on mud, snow, and loose trails.

Specs

Responsible Collection: Recycled/Repurposed Upper Material [face fabric] recycled AirMesh, TPU FusionGate, [toe cap] TPU

Closure: lace (recycled), FusionGate lacing

Midsole: injection-molded EVA, TPU stabilizer

Sole: FriXion XF 2.0, Impact Brake System, V-Groove tread, 6.5mm lugs

Last: Tempo 2 Ergo

Support Type: neutral

Cushion: moderate

Heel / Forefoot Height: 26mm / 16mm

Drop: 10mm

Claimed Weight: 11.2oz

Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year

Activity: trail running