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Scarpa Golden Gate 2 vs The North Face Altamesa 500 v2

Scarpa Golden Gate 2

Scarpa Golden Gate 2

$179
The North Face Altamesa 500 v2

The North Face Altamesa 500 v2

$170

Why is Scarpa Golden Gate 2 better than The North Face Altamesa 500 v2?

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Scarpa Golden Gate 2 vs The North Face Altamesa 500 v2

Feature

Scarpa Golden Gate 2

The North Face Altamesa 500 v2

179 $
BEST
170 $
255 g
278 g
BEST
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Road-to-trail, gravel and groomed trails
mixed and wet trails
4 mm
6 mm
BEST
28 mm
44 mm
BEST
24 mm
38 mm
BEST
Dual-density Bounce Foam with i-Respond system
Nitrogen-infused TPU midsole
PRESA® TRN-07 with ATR compound
SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole
Mesh with 3D-printed reinforcements, Sock-Fit LW
Engineered mesh upper
Removable sockliner
Removable sockliner
Sock-Fit LW with stretch tongue
Traditional lacing
Printed reinforcements
High-stack underfoot protection
4 mm lugs
Improved lugs for wet trails
Elastic and smooth rockered ride
Max cushioning for long runs
Daily training on mixed surfaces
Long trail runs and ultras
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