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Spin Ultra GTX Trail Running Shoe - Women's
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
Experience precise and comfortable trail running with the La Sportiva Kaptiva. Trust-Fit shape, MEMlex midsole, and FriXion soles ensure confident control and superior traction.
Deep Dive
Why We Love the Kaptiva Trail Running Shoe
The La Sportiva Kaptiva Trail Running Shoe is the perfect choice for your technical trail runs. With its precise and comfortable fit, you can confidently tackle any terrain. The Trust-Fit shape of the shoe cradles your foot, reducing slippage, while the Sock-Like Compression upper ensures a precise fit for optimal control during your runs.
Experience the ultimate comfort with the MEMlex midsole that cushions every step. The shoe also features a 1.5mm dual-density EVA Rock-Guard in the midsole and a TPU toe cap to protect your feet from rugged terrain.
For added stability, the shoe incorporates STB control inserts that provide torsional stability across technical trails. The FriXion soles offer reliable traction on any type of terrain, ensuring you can conquer the mountains with ease.
Key Features:
Specs
Upper Material: synthetic knit, TPU toe cap
Lining: nylon mesh
Closure: lace
Midsole: MEMlex
Sole: FriXion XF 2.0, Impact Brake System
Last: Women's Race
Support Type: neutral
Cushion: moderate
Heel / Forefoot Height: 17 / 11mm
Drop: 6mm
Claimed Weight: 7.9oz
Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year
Activity: trail running
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