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Spin Ultra GTX Trail Running Shoe - Men's
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
Shop the La Sportiva Jackal GTX Trail Running Shoe for superior cushioning, stability, and reliable waterproofing. Stay dry and comfortable on any terrain with Gore-Tex Invisible Fit technology.
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Discover the Jackal GTX Trail Running Shoe
The Jackal GTX Trail Running Shoe has already impressed ultra-runners with its exceptional cushioning and stability on rough, technical trails. Now, La Sportiva takes it a step further by introducing reliable waterproofing without compromising the shoe's impeccable performance.
Featuring the groundbreaking Gore-Tex Invisible Fit technology - the thinnest and lightest membrane developed by Gore-Tex - this shoe offers dependable waterproofing even in the rain. But here's the real game-changer: once the sun comes out, the Invisible Fit membrane becomes incredibly flexible and breathable.
Key Features:
Specs
Upper Material [toe, tongue] sandwich mesh, no-sew thermo-adhesive reinforcing, nylon, TPU
Waterproofing GORE-TEX
Lining GORE-Flex
Closure lace
Footbed Ortholite (4mm)
Midsole compression-molded EVA, dual-density compressed EVA
Rock Guard (1.5mm)
Sole Frixion XT 2.0 with Impact Brake System, Flex inserts [lugs] 3mm
Last Tempo
Support Type neutral
Cushion 32A
Heel / Forefoot Height 29 / 22mm
Drop 7mm
Claimed Weight 11.1oz
Manufacturer Warranty 1 year
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