Question : What is ABZORB midsole technology?
Answer : ABZORB midsole technology in this runner absorbs impact through a combination of cushioning and compression resistance.
Question : What is Toe Protect technology?
Answer : Toe Protect technology helps protect feet from rocks, roots, and debris.
Question : Do these shoes have a durable construction?
Answer : Yes, these trail running shoes are built to last with an all-over durable construction and an aggressive lugged outsole.
Question : Can I remove the insole?
Answer : Yes, the insole is removable and offers little additional arch support or cupping at the heel. If you require an orthotic or cushioning, you may want to keep the insole in the shoe for added support. The sole of the shoe may catch carpet easily, leading to tripping, stumbling or falling. The upper of the shoe has plenty of support that ensures it fits snugly around your foot, with good lacing and sufficient firmness in the sole. A great value shoe overall.
Question : Do these shoes have good support, like a deep heel cup in the heel/ankle area?
Answer : The shoes provide good support for the ankles with a good heel cup. They are great for trail running and remain sturdy, without any problems.
Question : What size is the heel of these shoes?
Answer : The heel size of these shoes is 1 inch.
Question : What is the difference between the v4 and v5 versions?
Answer : The sole of the shoe is improved in version 5, with a stronger and wider D shoe. The updates should deliver better longevity.
Question : Do these shoes have support for overpronators?
Answer : These shoes offer excellent arch support, which should help alleviate problems such as plantar fasciitis. While we have not received any feedback related to overpronation support, the New Balance website or a simple online search will offer you accurate information about what New Balance shoes are recommended for overpronation problems.
Question : What is the width of this shoe?
Answer : The shoe is available in wide (W) size only. For individuals without wide feet, this shoe may not be a good fit.
Question : Does anyone know the style "last" of these shoes? sl1 or sl2?
Answer : Although the shoe style "last" is unknown, users have reported that these shoes can be comfortably used every day.
Question : Are these shoes available in US sizes?
Answer : Yes, these shoes come in standard US sizes. You can order them in your normal shoe size without any adjustment.