Wet-weather protection. Responsive comfort. The Men’s Altamesa 500 V2 GORE-TEX® Shoes are premium trainers designed to keep your feet dry in unpredictable conditions. They have water-repellent ripstop uppers, GORE-TEX® Invisible Fit waterproof membranes and integrated shrouds that help protect your laces. Our enhanced SURFACE CTRL™ outsoles are designed to maximize grip on wet terrain, while the plush, lightweight DREAMBOUND™ midsoles elevate every stride.
Upper: Durable ripstop upper with a non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish for added water repellency
PFAS-free GORE-TEX Invisible Fit waterproof membrane
TPU overlays in high-friction areas
Lightweight reinforced toe cap designed for protection
Gaiter-compatible attachment points
Racing laces with serrated edges help keep shoes tied
Integrated lace shroud lets you tuck and store laces when conditions are cold and wet
Sole Unit: Full-length, ultralight, maximum-performance DREAMBOUND™ nitrogen-TPU foam midsole provides high energy return
36 mm heel stack height (midsole + outsole) with a 6 mm heel/toe offset
Designed with a wider underfoot platform to provide inherent stability
SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole with 4 mm lugs for enhanced traction and durability on trail terrain
Wet-weather protection. Responsive comfort. The Men’s Altamesa 500 V2 GORE-TEX® Shoes are premium trainers designed to keep your feet dry in unpredictable conditions. They have water-repellent ripstop uppers, GORE-TEX® Invisible Fit waterproof membranes and integrated shrouds that help protect your laces. Our enhanced SURFACE CTRL™ outsoles are designed to maximize grip on wet terrain, while the plush, lightweight DREAMBOUND™ midsoles elevate every stride.
Upper: Durable ripstop upper with a non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish for added water repellency
PFAS-free GORE-TEX Invisible Fit waterproof membrane
TPU overlays in high-friction areas
Lightweight reinforced toe cap designed for protection
Gaiter-compatible attachment points
Racing laces with serrated edges help keep shoes tied
Integrated lace shroud lets you tuck and store laces when conditions are cold and wet
Sole Unit: Full-length, ultralight, maximum-performance DREAMBOUND™ nitrogen-TPU foam midsole provides high energy return
36 mm heel stack height (midsole + outsole) with a 6 mm heel/toe offset
Designed with a wider underfoot platform to provide inherent stability
SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole with 4 mm lugs for enhanced traction and durability on trail terrain
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