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Akasha II Trail Running Shoes - Men's

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Delivering the perfect blend of cushion, responsiveness and outsole traction, the Akasha II is the preferred shoe for trail runners seeking technical terrain or high mileage outings. In addition to aesthetic modifications, the 2022 updates of the Akasha II focus on increased durability, protection and breathability. Ideal for runners looking for a shoe that will take anything you throw at it and come out unscathed. In other words, a trail shoe that can do it all: from a short jaunt, to much longer days on any type of terrain, at any speed.

Features
• Highly breathable 3D airmesh upper is very accommodating and snugs up to any volume foot
• Dynamic protechtion™ HF overlays on the forefoot provide lightweight, flexible protection
• Dual-injection memlex eva reduces shock as you run over rocky, tough terrain, while the cushion platform assures a springy feel underfoot mile after mile
• Frixion® XT outsole and trail rocker not only provide traction but also promote a smooth and rolling heel to-toe motion for an unimpeded stride
• STB stabilization technology on both sides of the midsole reduces torsion and increases stability for precise control on any terrain
• Ergonomic & padded airmesh tongue with a no-slip gusseted construction
• Updated lacing harness made of nylon is connected to the exo-skeleton providing a precise fit
• TPU exo-skeleton with rip-stop nylon mesh inserts
• TPU toecap
• Thermal adhesive microfiber protection
• The trail rocker outsole promotes the natural heel to-toe movement of your stride while running
• TPU stb control seen on the bushido ii marries the upper to the midsole and reduces torsion and increases stability
• Decoupled heel isolates the initial strike zone of the foot absorbing impact
• Last - Fit: Tempo
• Drop: 6 mm
• Weight: 310 g (½ pair)


Materials
• Upper: AirMesh / TPU Exo-Skeleton / Dynamic ProTechTion™ Reinforcements / Thermal adhesive microfiber / TPU Toecap
• Lining: AirMesh (heel only)
• Midsole: 3mm LaSpEVA / Dual-Injection Shock Absorbing MEMlex EVA / Cushion Platform™ / TPU STB inserts
• Sole: FriXion® XT 2.0/ Trail Rocker™ with Impact Brake System™ / 4.5mm lug
• Cushioning: Midsole: 30A

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