La Sportiva Men's Ultra Raptor GTX Trail Running Shoe

The La Sportiva Ultra Raptor GTX combines everything that makes the Ultra Raptor such a versatile shoe but adds a Gore-Tex waterproof layer for off-season training and running in any weather. This all-terrain men's trail running shoe is great for those looking for long distance comfort. Just enough cushion, shock absorption and an 12mm heel-to-toe drop makes for a smooth foot strike. The super grippy Frixion XF outsole with Impact Brake System and X-Axis gives these trail runners incredible control for navigating rocks, roots and steep, rugged trails. The nylon molded flex transfer shank protects your forefoot from sharp rocks and keeps pesky s at bay even during long scrambles or peak climbs. A medium-wide fit on this neutral trail running shoe delivers a very stable and predictable platform whether you are thru hiking the PCT or racing a backcountry 50k. Breathable AirMesh uppers keep feet dry and blister free.

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• ALL TERRAIN - A perfect balance of comfort, traction, and support make the Ultra Raptor GTX a highly versatile athletic shoe; HF reinforcements on the lacing harness provide an adjustable fit; Abrasion resistant microfiber uppers are built to last.
• GORE-TEX PROTECTION - Waterproof, breathable Gore-Tex Extended Comfort technology keeps your feet dry during extended day hikes or overnight backpacking trips no matter the weather.
• BREATHABLE - Ultralight AirMesh fabrics keep your feet cool on hot days, control moisture, and prevent blisters during long distance runs even in the heat of summer.
• STABILITY & CONTROL - FriXion XT sole with Impact Brake System and X-Axis provides excellent traction and stability on steep descents, slick trails, and uneven ground; Confidently navigate rocks, roots, and other obstacles with the sticky rubberized sole.
• ANKLE SUPPORT - Reinforced TPU transkinetic heel stabilizers provide the extra support and stability backcountry trail runners and ultralight backpackers need for high mileage days.