LA SPORTIVA Lycan II trail running shoes

A trail running shoe ideal for use on medium distance, training sessions and skyraces. It is comfortable and the ideal choice for all off-road enthusiasts. Lycan II is the trail running shoe ideal for medium distance runs, training and skyracing. This comfortable boot is perfect for those who love to run off-road. A technical/aesthetic update of the Lycan model with new art work, new highly abrasion resistant lining and new an ultra grippy, FriXion Blue compound tread, perfect for running on soft and muddy terrain. An extremely versatile trail running model thanks to the high cushioning and predisposition of the sole for the assembly of removable AT Grip Spikes. The breathable mesh uppers are reinforced with microfiber and have an abrasion resistant coating for protection and lightweight, the volumes are wide for maximum comfort. The injected midsole provides excellent cushioning and overall comfort. Features: - Shock absorbing wedge - Breathable mesh with microfiber reinforcements coated with an abrasion resistant film for protection and lightweight - Injected midsole external structure that provides enhanced shock absorption - Wide volumes for maximum comfort Specifications: - Uppers: Breathable mesh with microfiber reinforcements with abrasion resistant coating - protective TPU toecap - Lining: Abrasion resistant mesh - Footbed: 4 mm Ortholite® Mountain Running Ergonomic - Midsole: Shock absorbing, injected EVA - Sole: FriXion® Blue with Impact Brake System - Weight: 270 g (half pair) - Drop: 7 mm Technology: Mud Grounds: - These soles are particularly suited to racing on soft and muddy ground thanks to the width of the shoe and the distance of the lugs that make up the sole. Frixion AT Blue: - The La Sportiva FriXion® compound is the result of extensive R&D aimed at creating outsoles with parameters of grip and durability that respond to all types of use and terrain. The Frixion range uses 5 custom formulated compounds from mountain running to climbing shoes. Eva - Injected: - Highe degree of cushoning and high elasticity of the fabric. These features assist “push off” during the propulsion phase while running, making these models who use injected midsoles, ideal for use on off-road trails. Furthermore, EVA Injected midsole drastically reduce the “squash” effect of the EVA over time, allowing the product to mantain the same features for its entire duration. - The La Sportiva Mountain Running® footwear adopts 3 different kind of midsoles depending on the style and on the needed performances OrthoLite® Hybrid: - The Mountain Running® models use the exclusive eco-friendly La Sportiva insoles by OrthoLite® Hybrid, made using 20% recycled material from the production process. These insoles are designed for both men’s and women’s feet and the thicknesses and materials differ to suit the weight of the average user. - Eco-friendly and washable: they contain recycled rubber and are machine-washable. - Maximum wearing comfort thanks to the insole ventilation and the highly breathable PU foam cells: the foot is always dry and kept at the perfect temperature. - They facilitate the wicking of sweat thus keeping the foot dry. - Enhanced durability thanks to the anti-compression technology which keeps material compression down to less than 5% over time. Medium foot: - Shoes designed for “normal” feet with a neutral instep, neither narrow nor wide. These shoes are ideal both for narrow and wide feet.