La Sportiva Raptor GTX Black (2013)

The Raptor GTX is the latest waterproof trail running shoe for technical terrain. The Gore-Tex® waterproof lining is excellent for alpine terrain, or muddy wet conditions. Wth sticky FriXion® rubber outsoles grip the rock like a climbing shoe and the flexible TPU lacing harness is secure and stable on variable terrain. The wrap around toe bumper lets you rest at ease as you cruise through leaf-laden trails littered with hidden obstacles.

IDEAL TERRAIN: trail running on alpine/wet technical terrain where grip and waterproof breathablilty are essential

WEIGHT: 13.33 oz/ 378 g

LAST: Tempo 2

FIT: Medium/Wide

UPPER: AirMesh/ Synthetic Leather/ TPU Lacing Harness/ TPU Transkinetic Heel Stabilizer

LINING: Gore-Tex® Extended Comfort Footwear

MIDSOLE: MeMlex/ Nylon Molded Flex Transfer shank

DROP (mm): 12mm

SOLE: FriXion®XF/ Impact Brake System™ X-Axis™