La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX

It is now available the reissue of one of the most popular models of the Italian brand, La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX, a shoe with which we will enjoy running long distances in the mountains for those more complicated or muddy terrain that we like or fear depending on the preferences of each.

La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX is a trail running shoe that integrates a whole series of technologies that give us total security when performing our sports activities.

Pay attention to the next lines where we will explain in detail all the features and technologies that integrates this shoe that will delight lovers of running in the mountains.

Main features of La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX

The Italian brand La Sportiva has positioned itself in the trail running market with shoes that allow us to run safely in the most adverse and complicated conditions and terrain.

The upper features an abrasion-resistant mesh with a reinforcement band made of microfiber and anti-abrasion coating to provide the shoe with greater durability and protection against external elements.

The Gore-Tex Extended Comfort membrane guarantees that our feet will be dry and protected from the rain or mud that we can find while running in the mountains.

The lacing system of the shoe is integrated into the upper by means of loops sewn into the internal elastic fabric and high frequency reinforcements in the external mesh, this system distributes the tension of the laces throughout the upper and wraps our foot in the best possible way to provide perfect comfort at all times.

The midsole of the shoe has a Memlex foam with injected Eva that helps absorb impacts on the most stony and uneven terrain.

The shoe also integrates a removable Ortholite Hybrid Hiking insole that adapts to the characteristics of the feet of each one, with which we will obtain a better fit and comfort of the foot inside the shoe.

La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX has a stabilizing heel that provides stability and protection of our ankles, allowing perfect control and fit during our mountain hikes.

The sole of the shoe contains the compound developed by the brand, FriXion White with IBS and integrated shock absorbing rubber toe cap, to provide durability and protection at all times.

As for the technical specifications and weight of the shoe, La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX weighs 400 grams in the men's version and 335 grams in the women's version.

Ideal profile of La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX

It is a shoe that is designed for all those who like to walk and/or run in the most technical mountain terrain.

Runners of medium weight, even high (over 80 kilos) will be able to extract the maximum performance from the shoe as it does not have a very light weight.

Recommended distance of La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX

We are facing a shoe with which we can perform training, racing or long distance trekking trails thanks to its comfort and the large number of technologies with which it counts. We will be protected at all times from external elements and inclement weather.

La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX is also available in a wide-fit comfort version dedicated to hikers with a wide foot.

The result is a technical, lightweight shoe that can be worn for many hours at a time and is suitable for use on any type of terrain.