The Kailas Fuga EX 2 is a max-cushioned trail shoe designed for long-distance runners. Its notable underfoot support makes it ideal for those seeking comfort during extended runs, particularly beneficial for ultramarathon training.
Lab tests indicate that the firm cushioning provides a stable platform, allowing for prolonged use without significant fatigue. The design effectively supports the feet, ensuring a more pleasant experience on rugged terrain.
Pros
- Tons of cushioning
- Springy ride
- Light for its kind
- Well-fitting
- Excellent grip
- Good breathability
- Quality materials and design
- Quick and easy lacing
- Lace pocket
- Gaiter-friendly
Cons
- Overpriced
- Half-a-size small
Key Features
- POWER GRIP: The Vibram Megagrip outsole provides exceptional traction on wet and slippery surfaces, ensuring you can tackle both uphill and downhill trails without hesitation.
- Thicker, Lightweight Midsole: Utilizing Eccevai technology, this midsole is 15% lighter than traditional EVA models while providing a thicker profile for sustainable rebound, enhancing your overall comfort during long runs.
- Two-section Tightening System: This innovative system includes a first buckle that helps prevent toe pain during descents and a second buckle that offers enhanced wrapping and stability around your foot.
- KAILAS 4-point Gaiter Holders: These holders are designed to securely attach an anti-debris gaiter, ensuring no dirt or stones enter your shoes while you navigate rugged terrains.
- Wider Forefoot: The shoe's design includes a wider forefoot area, contributing to added comfort and reducing the risk of blisters during extended wear.
Specifications
- Sole Material: Rubber
- Outer Material: Mesh
- Closure Type: Lace-Up
- Water Resistance Level: Water Resistant