La Sportiva Akasha II Shoes (Women’s) Topaz/Red Plum

Technical and aesthetic re-design for the super-cushioned endurance mountain running shoe designed for long-distance routes, UltraMarathons and prolonged use during training

• New Look, inspired by the Bushido II aesthetic with external Skelethon TPU and geometric aesthetics
• Soft, enveloping and super breathable slip-on upper with sock construction that avoids compression points for maximum comfort of fit
• Large volumes designed for prolonged use in endurance competitions
• Dynamic ProTechTion ™ active front reinforcements: provide protection and structure following the movement of the foot in a dynamic way and without constrictions
• Extra cushioning thanks to the Cushion Platform ™ footbed insert

Akasha II woman is the technical and aesthetic re-design of Akasha, the shoe from the La Sportiva Mountain Running® collection dedicated to endurance competitions, perfect for long-distance routes, UltraMarathons, Ultra-Trails and for prolonged use during training. The wearing comfort is given by the cushioning, thanks to the Cushion Platform ™ footbed insert and the large internal volumes as well as the soft, breathable and enveloping upper with Slip-on construction that avoids compression points during the race. The Dynamic ProTechTion ™ active front reinforcements provide protection and structure following the movement of the foot dynamically and without constriction. The gripping and bi-compound FriXion® Red sole is equipped with the exclusive Trail Rocker ™ solution capable of promoting the natural external heel – internal toe movement of the foot during running. Ortholite® Hybrid laces and footbed are also made from recycled materials. Akasha II: the ultra-runner’s code is expressed through protection, comfort and cushioning.

Upper:
Perforated AirMesh + PU Leather on the back and Dynamic ProTechTion ™ on the toe
Lining:
Non-slip mesh
Footbed:
Ortholite® Hybrid Mountain Running
Midsole:
Injection EVA and Cushion Platform ™
Sole:
FriXion® Red dual-compound with Trail Rocker ™
Sizes:
36-43 +½
Weight:
260 (half pair)