La Sportiva Bushido II Trail Running Shoe for Men

For those seeking the perfect combination of responsiveness, stability, comfort, protection, and superb traction, the Bushido II trail running shoe has it all. This award-winning and upgraded model offers enhanced cushioning, a neutral, stable, lightweight, sticky, and aggressive outsole, delivering unbeatable performance on technical terrain. The Bushido II earned the Editor's Choice award from Trail Runner magazine, thanks to its updated features.

The updated tongue and heel construction are ergonomic, padded, highly breathable, and stay in place with gusseted design, providing a secure and comfortable fit. The slip-on construction wraps the foot like a sock without compressing or exerting pressure points. The FriXion XT V-Groove2 outsoles incorporate dual-compound rubber that delivers exceptional grip on any type of terrain, wet or dry, thanks to La Sportiva's famous Impact Brake System, which provides 20% more traction with 20% less impact.

Other models in the La Sportiva trail running lineup include the Ultra Raptor II, Akasha II, Bushido II GTX, Ultra Raptor II GTX, and Cyklon, each offering a unique combination of features and performance characteristics to suit different terrain and preferences.

The Ultra Raptor II features a true-to-size fit with a mid-volume last, providing 3 out of 5 cushioning and 5 out of 5 support, with a 9mm drop and a weight of 12.5 oz. The outsole uses FriXion XF 2.0 with 4.5mm lugs.

The Akasha II has a true-to-size fit with a higher-volume last, offering 4 out of 5 cushioning and 4 out of 5 support, with a 6mm drop and a weight of 10.9 oz. The outsole utilizes the FriXion XF 2.0 compound.

The Bushido II GTX features a true-to-size fit with a mid-volume last, providing 3 out of 5 cushioning and 5 out of 5 support, with a 12mm drop and a weight of 16.5 oz. The outsole uses the FriXion XF 2.0 with 4.5mm lugs and is Gore-Tex waterproof.

The Ultra Raptor II GTX has a true-to-size fit with a mid-volume last, offering 4 out of 5 cushioning and 4 out of 5 support, with an 8mm drop and a weight of 11.6 oz. The outsole features the FriXion XF 2.0 with 7mm lugs and is Gore-Tex waterproof.

The Cyklon model is designed for varied terrain, with a true-to-size fit and mid-volume last, providing 3 out of 5 cushioning and 3 out of 5 support, a 6mm drop, and a weight of 10.5 oz. The outsole uses the FriXion XF 2.0 compound.

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