The i-Run team says
Embodiment of robustness, the Lowa Explorer II Gore-Tex Mid shoe for women stands out as an essential asset for hiking enthusiasts. Its versatility allows you to embark on adventures in any weather and on a wide variety of terrains, adapting to the specifics of both short and long-distance outings.
A safety cocoon, its upper is adorned with suede leather inserts that increase durability while maintaining natural flexibility. The mesh lining allows continuous air circulation to expel excess moisture, while its waterproof Gore-Tex membrane protects you from the elements.
Ingenious, the attached tongue envelops your instep and prevents unwanted infiltrations. The imposing rock guard protects you from debris inherent to rough paths, while the sturdiness of the heel counter further supports your footing.
Designed with DynaPU+ foam, the midsole manages to absorb impacts with the ground so you can cover miles with peace of mind. Lightweight, this material is capable of cushioning shocks before propelling you towards the peaks with a highly dynamic rebound.
Its compression resistance ensures increased longevity as the whole returns to its original shape. Combined with a rigid layer under the heel, this innovative process stabilizes and smooths your strides for unwavering pleasure.
The Vibram Rock Trac Evo branded outsole offers you impeccable grip on a multitude of surfaces. Thanks to the triangular profile of its lugs, it excels particularly on mountain trails, providing reliable traction and reassuring traction.
Key points of the Lowa Explorer II GTX Mid shoe
- Gore-Tex membrane: waterproof and breathable
- Suede leather upper: resistance, flexibility, and elegance
- Mesh lining: breathability, freshness, and moisture wicking
- DynaPU+ midsole: shock absorption, comfort, rebound, durability, and smooth strides
- Rigid foam insert under the heel: stability and cushioning
- Vibram Rock Trac Evo outsole: grip, durability, and suitable for alpine terrains
- Triangular lugs: traction and grip
- Rock guard: protection
- Attached tongue: no infiltrations and enveloping
- Heel counter: support and security
- Padded collar and tongue: comfort
- Mid-cut upper: support
- Removable insole: cushioning, hygiene, and comfort
- Shoe rigidity: flexible
- Weight observed at i-Run: 537 g in size 40
- Colors: navy blue, anthracite gray, pink, black, and gray
All hiking shoes
Technologies
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Gore-Tex
A guaranteed protection against the elements, even in heavy rain or snowfall. Gore-Tex technology makes the shoes waterproof and breathable.
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Flexible
The shoes described as "flexible" have limited bending rigidity. Their suppleness allows for the natural movement of the foot.
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Vibram Rock Trac Evo
The VIBRAM® ROCK TRAC® EVO sole showcases all its qualities on alpine terrains: it not only provides good grip, but also ensures optimal comfort with a blend of Vibram® Megagrip rubber and a triangular profiling.
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DynaPU+
The DynaPU+ material is a specially designed foam for the midsole of the shoe. Its primary function is to ensure proper foot movement and cushioning of the shoe. Due to its particularly unique cellular structure, the new DynaPU+ foam provides the shoe with excellent rebound strength, enhancing the bounce effect. Even under prolonged pressure, the sole retains its elasticity and its performance remains unchanged.
For who and for which use?
Discipline : Walking, Nordic walking, Trekking
Gender: Woman
Stability: Neutral
Use:
Occasional
(1 to 2 times a month), Regular
(once or twice a week)
Surface: Trails
Weight of runner: All
Shoe weight: 537g
