Which brands offer the best value in lightweight hiking shoes?
| Product ⇅ | Price ⇅ | Weight (ounces) ⇅ | Waterproof ⇅ | Traction System ⇅ | Midsole Material ⇅ | Stack Height (mm) ⇅ | Toe Protection ⇅ |
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La Sportiva La Sportiva Prodigio 2
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£128.92 ≈ | 265 g | — | FriXion® XT 2.0 dual-compound outsole | XFlow™ EVA+NITRO with PU-coated FlowFilm™ | 34mm heel / 28mm forefoot | thermo-formed toe cap |
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The La Sportiva Prodigio 2 is a lightweight, high-cushion trail running shoe built around an XFlow™ nitrogen-infused EVA midsole for cushioning and energy return. It uses a dual-compound FriXion® XT 2.0 outsole with 4mm Laspo™ lugs for grip across mixed terrain, plus a thermo-formed toe cap for protection. It suits fast trail days and long-distance efforts where you want cushioning without giving up responsiveness and traction. ★ Ideal forFor lightweight hiking shoes value, it delivers a low 34mm/28mm stack with a 265 g weight while still using FriXion® XT 2.0 dual-compound traction and an XFlow™ EVA+NITRO midsole for protection and energy return. |
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