La SportivaShoestechnical
Bushido III
$160
Italian precision for gnarly terrain. FriXion AT rubber and a flex grooved outsole grip wet roots and angled rock faces with confidence.
Why We Recommend It
FriXion AT rubber is exceptional on wet rock, making the Bushido III the go-to technical shoe for PNW and mountain racing where grip is everything.
Specifications
Weight10.4 oz
Drop7mm
Stack Height26/19mm
Lug Depth4mm
MidsoleAero-Mesh upper + compression-molded EVA
OutsoleFriXion AT
Rock PlateYes
WidthsRegular
Ratings
Cushioning
Traction
Durability
Breathability
Ground Feel
Best For
Wet/slippery rockRooty PNW trailsMountain racing
Pros
- +FriXion AT is exceptional on wet rock
- +Forefoot flex groove for natural feel
- +Durable Italian construction
Cons
- −Firm underfoot
- −Narrow fit
- −Less comfortable on non-technical terrain
“On wet granite, nothing touches the Bushido. I felt glued to the mountain the entire race.”
Where to Buy
Buy on Amazontechnicalwet rockmountain racingFriXionItalianroots
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