The North Face Altamesa 500

The North Face Altamesa 500 is a highly cushioned and stable performance training shoe for trail running. The DREAM midsole foam is that great combination of soft and responsive and the train-tunes SURFACE CTRL rubber outsole provides fantastic traction. The seamless, engineered mesh upper is made out of 62% recycled materials. Altamesa also features a control-focused fit toe-box that provides critical space for big and pinky toes. Don’t worry about toe trauma on the trail, the Altamesa features a reinforced and protective toe cap. A Ghillie lacing system provides good lockdown and support that is accentuated by a comfort padding tongue with internal wings. To provide confidence on the trail, The North Face has designed a Sole Unit|Dynamic stability zone and the forefoot of the shoe to provide inherent stability on the trail. The North Face has stuffed a lot of their trail running technology into this shoe and this will contribute to some fun trail running!