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La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Mid GTX

88

Great

$200 $109

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Adidas Terrex Free Hiker 2

92

Superb

Any colour

$200 $85

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Asolo Fugitive GTX

88

Great

Any colour

$300 $238

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Salomon Quest 4 GTX

85

Good

$230 $207

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LOWA Zephyr GTX Mid

89

Great

$235 $195

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Scarpa Terra GTX

95

Superb

$259

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Danner Jag

89

Great

$200 $180

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Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX

86

Great

$320

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Zamberlan 320 Trail Lite Evo GTX

91

Great

$325

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Danner Mountain Light

90

Great

$470

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Danner Cascade Crest

82

Good

$340

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Scarpa Boreas GTX

77

Decent

$229 $141

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Danner Mountain Pass

92

Superb

Out of stock in all 37 shops
KEEN Voyageur Mid

87

Great

Out of stock in all 37 shops
Merrell Moab Speed Mid GTX

77

Decent

Out of stock in all 37 shops

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77 95
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11.7 oz - 28.3 oz

11.7 oz 28.3 oz
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35 AC - 70 AC

35 AC 70 AC
Heel to toe drop
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11 mm - 21 mm

11 mm 21 mm
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16N - 66N

16N 66N
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Heel padding durability
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0.24 mm - 0.73 mm

0.24 mm 0.73 mm
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Torsional rigidity
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Difference in midsole softness in cold
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4% - 50%

4% 50%
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64 mm - 82 mm

64 mm 82 mm
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89 mm - 102 mm

89 mm 102 mm
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17 mm - 26 mm

17 mm 26 mm
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- 40 mm - 45 mm (4)
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32 mm - 47 mm

32 mm 47 mm
Lug depth
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- 4 mm - 5 mm (6)
- > 5 mm (3)
3.1 mm - 5.8 mm

3.1 mm 5.8 mm
Energy return
- High (2)
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36% - 67%

36% 67%
Shock absorption
- High (1)
- Moderate (1)
- Low (6)
56 SA - 122 SA

56 SA 122 SA
Toebox height
- Medium (9)
- High (1)
25.8 mm - 29.5 mm

25.8 mm 29.5 mm

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