GEL-TRABUCO 13 GTX

The GEL-TRABUCO® 13 GTX shoe is a comfortable design for exploring the trails. With a GORE-TEX™ invisible fit system, this shoe helps prevent rain and snow from entering the shoe’s interior. It's also functional for improving the shoe's fit and making it more breathable. A lightweight and energetic foam technology called FF BLAST™ PLUS cushioning is strategically positioned in the midsole. This helps create a soft feel with advanced impact absorption underfoot. Its rock protection plate features a flexible construction that shields your feet from sharp rocks and rugged terrain. The outsole is formed with a revamped ASICSGRIP™ technology. This material helps you experience better traction on varying off-road surfaces. Breathable mesh upper GORE-TEX™ invisible fit Helps prevent rain and snow from entering the shoe's interior At least 50% of the shoe’s main upper material is made with recycled materials to reduce waste and carbon emissions The sockliner is produced with the solution dyeing process that reduces water usage by approximately 33% and carbon emissions by approximately 45% compared to the conventional dyeing technology Lace band Helps keep the laces from coming untied Rearfoot GEL® technology Improves impact absorption and creates a softer feeling at footstrike FF BLAST™ PLUS cushioning made with approximately 24% bio-based content using revewable sources creating a softer landing and a more responsive toe-off Sand guard Helps prevent debris from entering the shoe's interior Rock protection plate Features a flexible design that helps shield your foot from rocks and rugged terrain Reflective details Designed to improve visibility in low-light conditions ASICSGRIP™ outsole rubber Provides advanced grip on varying terrain Vegan-friendly design Full-ground contact design Creates a smoother and more efficient ride Designed For Neutral/Underpronation Neutral Foot Type Normal size arches Push Off There is even distribution from the front of the foot. Considered Injuries Less likely due to effective shock absorption, but neutral runners are not immune to injury. How your foot contacts the ground The foot lands on outside of the heel, then rolls inward (pronates) to absorb shock and support body weight. Underpronation Foot Type High arches Push Off The pressure is on smaller toes on outside of foot. Considered Injuries Plantar fasciitis, shin splints, ankle strain. How your foot contacts the ground The outer side of the heel hits the ground at an increased angle with little or no normal pronation, causing a large transmission of shock through the lower leg.