Constructed to deal with even the most demanding of trails, this shoe is lightweight, durable and stable. The streamlined profile is part of anew outsole design, and the GORE-TEX provides excellent year round climate comfort.This GORE-TEX technology prevents heat and moisture build up during warmer conditions and high activity, all the while blocking all water from entering the shoe.Contagrip provides unique traction technology. With a mix of compound, lob geometry and density, it gives the shoe brilliant grip and durability, regardless of the terrain underneath. As well as this, a 3D Plus chassis provides the best in stability, as well as excellent propulsion, in mountainous terrain.The shoe features an Ortholite midsole, which provides comfort and cushioning to the foot, as well as aiding with durability, to create a shoe that caters for all the needs and requirements of serious trail runners.The new energy cell midsole material supplies the shoe with its incredible, improved cushioning so that tough terrain doesn"t hurt underfoot.Upper:*Asymmetrical lacing*gusseted tongue*Mud guard*Protective rubber toecap*Rubber belt*Sensifit*Lace pocket, Quicklace Outsole:*Non marking running ContagripMidsole:*Dual density EVA*Molded EVA*Energy Cell 2*Pronation control