The 003 is a versatile and durable approach shoe designed to effortlessly transition between hiking, scrambling, and running. Engineered for all-day comfort and traction, this laceless shoe is built to excel in various outdoor conditions.
Key Features:
- Customized Vibram® Midsole and Soleplate: The foundation of the 003 approach shoe includes a custom Vibram® midsole and soleplate, offering exceptional support and grip for long days on varied terrain.
- Bio-Dyneema® Upper: Constructed from bio-based Dyneema®, the upper provides outstanding performance, abrasion resistance, and minimal environmental impact. The inclusion of elasticized Bio-Dyneema® ensures a fit that remains secure and stable over time.
- Reflective Hi-Vis Elements: High-visibility reflective material runs from the front to the back of the shoe, offering 360° visibility in low-light conditions for added safety.
- Laceless Design with Bio-Dyneema® Elastic: The laceless construction utilizes a Bio-Dyneema® elastic, maintaining a consistent and supportive fit throughout extended use.
- Custom eTPU Insole: Designed for optimal energy absorption and return, the eTPU insole enhances comfort and performance over long distances.
- Cushioned Midsole – norda™ x Vibram® SLE: Provides balanced cushioning for comfort and stability on varied surfaces.
- Outsole – norda™ x Vibram® with Litebase® and Megagrip® Rubber: The proprietary sole design features 5 mm lugs, ensuring excellent traction on all terrains, whether wet or dry.
- Functional Design Details: The shoe includes a padded heel collar for comfort, a reversed heel tab, and a pull tab for easy attachment to a backpack, making it a practical choice for on-the-go adventurers.
Performance:
The 003 is built to excel across a wide range of conditions and activities, from technical scrambles to long-distance hikes. Its thoughtful design and high-performance materials ensure there’s no wrong approach with the 003, making it an ideal companion for any outdoor adventure.