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Brooks Caldera 8 vs norda 002

Brooks Caldera 8

Brooks Caldera 8

$150
norda 002

norda 002

$295

Why is norda 002 better than Brooks Caldera 8?

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Brooks Caldera 8 vs norda 002

Feature

Brooks Caldera 8

norda 002

150 $
295 $
BEST
312 g
BEST
272 g
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
rugged trails, mountainous terrain, dirt paths
Technical mountain terrain
8 mm
BEST
4 mm
N/A
30 mm
N/A
26 mm
DNA Loft v2 cushioning for plush but responsive ride
Responsive lower-stack midsole
TrailTack Green Rubber with high-traction lugs
Vibram® Megagrip Litebase
Breathable engineered mesh with reinforced overlays
Seamless Bio-Dyneema® upper
N/A
Removable sockliner
N/A
Precise fit with traditional lacing
Ballistic Rock Shield underfoot for rock and debris protection
Cut and abrasion resistant Dyneema upper
Aggressive lugs for technical grip on varied surfaces
Vibram® Megagrip Litebase lugs
Plush, responsive cushioning for long runs
Firm and precise with good ground feel
Technical trail running, long distance trail runs, mountain races
Technical trails, skyrunning and short to mid distances
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