The premium La Sportiva Ultra Raptor is a well protected trail running shoe with great cushioning ready for long distances, one of the most popular for ultra trails actually. With an aggressive and modern design, the Ultra Raptor is one step above the versatile Wild Cat 3 and definitely for longer distances than zappier Bushido.
Upper provides great protection with robust toe cap and extra layer in lateral's bottom side but air mesh in Ultra Raptor might be too sensitive for all these external elements like shrubs which often touch our shoes when running off road, check out durability. Several melded traps provide custom snug fit through traditional lacing system. Ortholite® footbed delivers not only extra comfort but also enhanced moisture management system.
The Ultra Raptor features a wide toebox and reliable EVA injected midsole for improved comfort in long runs. Well known Frixion XF outsole with Impact Brake System increases shock absorption and traction on any kind of terrain. Check availability for GTX (Gore-Tex®) edition for enhanced protection under extreme weather condition.
