| Gender | Men , Women |
| Weight | 278 gr |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Cushion | Neutral |
| Runner weight | Light , Medium |
| Running gait | Neutral |
| Surface | Trail |
| Use | training |
| Pace | Medium , High |
| Fabric | Gore-tex |
| Foot | Normal feet |
| Strike | Forefoot |
| Distance | Short , 10K , Half-marathon |
| Year | 2022 |
The New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi Trail GTX is the waterproof version of the Arishi Trail, a model that also stands out for being very light despite including Gore-Tex fabric. A shoe that combines good cushioning with excellent reactivity, thanks, of course, to the Fresh Foam foam.
It is an obvious fact that the American company has got the measure of the design of trail runningshoes and, for example, a button. This model lands to offer the runner a lightweight shoe, in factthe lightest ofthe company, to run all kinds of trails and mountain paths. In addition, you will not have to worry about the most adverse weather conditions thanks to its waterproofing.
If there is something that characterizes all New Balance models is a very pleasant and comfortable walking experience. The Fresh Foam midsole together with the EVA foam insert is a guarantee of great cushioning, which in turn allows to generate a high degree of energy return in each stride.
These men's and women's trail runningshoes feature a seamless upper, giving a snug feel right out of the box. That feeling is maintained when we take our strides. Despite including the waterproof Gore-Tex fabric, it is a model that isdesigned to allow the foot to breathe and breathe, a very important fact, especially if we expose them to high speeds or long days in the mountains.
The American brand chooses to include the AT Tread outsole, as opposed to the Vibram compound used in its top models such as the New Balance Fresh Foam Hierro V7. However, this material, along with not very prominent lugs and with an even distribution, also ensures good traction and above all, versatility. Therefore, it is possibly in compact and not excessively technical terrains where it performs best.
With a superlight weight of 278 grams and a drop of 8 mm, these New Balance Fresh Foam Arishi Trail GTX are a shoe focused on light and medium weight runners who run at medium and high paces. As a waterproof shoe, it will be a great friend in the most inclement weather or in areas with a lot of water. Stepping in puddles or crossing rivers won't be a problem with these shoes.