For us, a women-specific shoe is fully adapted to the morphology of your feet: a softer cuff, cradling anatomical design and lower density Advanced Chassis™ for greater stability. In the women’s X-ULTRA 4 MID, this is backed up by GORE-TEX protection and a grippy outsole that powers through uphills and descents, so you can explore your freedom.
- Best for: Single day routes, Hiking
- Cushioning: Moderate
- Drop Value: 11 MM
- Foot Protection: High
- Foot Support: Stable
- Weight per unit: 13 OZ
- Width: Regular
- Terrain: Mixed terrain, Alpine terrain
LACING SYSTEM
- Regular laces: Traditional lacing system with eyelets.
UPPER
- PU coated leather/Textile
CHASSIS
- advancedChassis: advancedChassis is a molded insert embedded in the outsole. Providing strong lateral support and reassuring protection, it also delivers optimal mobility and flexibility.
INSOLE
- Molded OrthoLite® sockliner: Molded to match the contours of your foot, this OrthoLite® insole provides superior cushioning, breathability and durability, to upgrade the comfort and performance of your shoe.
LINING FABRICS
- Textile Lining: A soft, breathable lining for extreme comfort.
MATERIAL
- PU coated leather: A polyurethane coated leather that protects it and makes it stronger to last longer.
MIDSOLE
- EnergyCell: A high performance EVA foam that provides shock attenuation.
OUTSOLE TYPE
- Chevron lugs: Lug design with deep penetration and multi-directional grip, improving traction on soft surfaces like mud or loose dirt.
- All Terrain contaGRIP®: Our All Terrain contaGRIP® is built for the widest variety of surfaces. It delivers durability & confidence on wet, dry, hard or loose surfaces.
UPPER CONSTRUCTION
- Gusseted Tongue: The tongue is connected to the upper on both sides, preventing debris from entering the shoe, and keeping the tongue centered.
- Active Support: These mobile wings help hold the foot in place and accompany its movement, adapting to its shape and volume.
- Protective Toecap
- sensiFIT™: sensiFIT™ cradles the foot from the midsole to the lacing system, providing a secure, snug, and virtually customized fit all around the foot.
- Protective Mudguard: A wrap of leather, synthetic or rubber around the base of the foot that protects the lateral and medial sides of the foot.