La Sportiva VK Boa
$170
Merrell MTL Speedarc Peak
$290
Why is Merrell MTL Speedarc Peak better than La Sportiva VK Boa?
Technical Specifications
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Feature | La Sportiva VK Boa | Merrell MTL Speedarc Peak |
|---|---|---|
170 $ | 290 $ BEST | |
180 g | 305 g BEST | |
Trail Running Shoe | Carbon-Plated Trail Racing Shoe | |
steep uphill trails, vertical kilometer racing | technical mountain trails | |
4 mm | 6 mm BEST | |
15 mm | 30 mm BEST | |
11 mm | 24 mm BEST | |
High‑density compression EVA with rock‑guard insert | FloatPro PEBA-based foam with carbon plate | |
FriXion® White Mix compound with minimal tread | Vibram® Megagrip Elite with 4 mm lugs | |
Bi‑elastic mesh with Sock‑Like™ construction for freedom of movement | Matryx® upper with Kevlar and high-tenacity polyamide | |
Ortholite® Hybrid Mountain Running® ergonomic insole | Removable sockliner | |
BOA® Fit rapid closure system | Secure race fit | |
Lightweight TPU toe cap | Carbon plate and durable Matryx upper | |
FriXion® White compound lugs placed only where needed | 4 mm Vibram® Megagrip Elite lugs | |
3D Heel design for fit and comfort | Responsive and propulsive | |
Vertical Kilometer races and uphill trail competitions | Mountain races and skyraces | |
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