Altra, a prominent brand in performance running, has introduced the latest version of its well-received Lone Peak series. The Lone Peak 8 comes equipped with an enhanced upper and customizable lacing, aims to provide trail runners with an improved fit and increased protection against trail debris during rugged adventures.
According to Senior Product Line Manager Alex Lind, the Altra Lone Peak has maintained its popularity among trail runners over the years. Lind expressed excitement about the latest iteration, emphasizing the refined upper for enhanced durability and comfort during extended trail runs.
Key features of the Lone Peak 8 include a refined mesh upper, an updated quarter panel with customizable lacing, and Altra’s protective technologies, STONEGUARD™ and GAITORTRAP™, ensuring resilience across various terrains. The shoe is also equipped with the MaxTrac™ outsole for optimal grip and the EGO™ midsole for a balanced combination of responsiveness and comfort. Altra’s signature zero-drop design encourages improved alignment and running form.
With a 25mm stack height, natural fit wide toebox, and signature zero-drop, the Altra Lone Peak 8 ($140US) offers ample space for natural movement, enhancing the overall comfort of the run.
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