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La Sportiva VK Boa vs Merrell MTL Skyfire 2

La Sportiva VK Boa

La Sportiva VK Boa

$170
Merrell MTL Skyfire 2

Merrell MTL Skyfire 2

$200

Why is Merrell MTL Skyfire 2 better than La Sportiva VK Boa?

Technical Specifications

Compare features between La Sportiva VK Boa vs Merrell MTL Skyfire 2

Feature

La Sportiva VK Boa

Merrell MTL Skyfire 2

170 $
200 $
BEST
180 g
N/A
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
steep uphill trails, vertical kilometer racing
Technical trails
4 mm
6 mm
BEST
15 mm
N/A
11 mm
N/A
High‑density compression EVA with rock‑guard insert
Dual density FloatPro™ foam
FriXion® White Mix compound with minimal tread
Vibram® MegaGrip high performance rubber
Bi‑elastic mesh with Sock‑Like™ construction for freedom of movement
N/A
Ortholite® Hybrid Mountain Running® ergonomic insole
EVA foam footbed
BOA® Fit rapid closure system
N/A
Lightweight TPU toe cap
N/A
FriXion® White compound lugs placed only where needed
N/A
3D Heel design for fit and comfort
N/A
Vertical Kilometer races and uphill trail competitions
Fast technical trail running and racing
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