Lightweight hiking shoes with traction for all conditions. these trail running shoes have an advanced, outdoor-oriented design that can endure each kind of terrain.Designed with XT-900 which is a premium carbon rubber outsole material which offers exceptional traction and high-wearing properties. Working with the EVERUN topsole is Saucony's TRI-FLEX outsole offering increased force dispersion over a greater surface area while also delivering maximum flexibility and traction. Adding to the outsole is IBR which is extremely lightweight with fantastic durability properties that enhances the shoes other cushioning elements, keeping you going mile after mile.In 1898, four young businessmen opened the Saucony Shoe Manufacturing Company in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. By 1910, they were turning out 800 pairs of shoes a day from their two-story brick factory on the Saucony Creek. Throughout the early and mid-1900's, running became the focus of serious athletes and at that time, there weren't any high-performance running shoes. Saucony were determined to make a shoe that could change the way people run. In 1969, Saucony found a new home in Cambridge, Mass and have been loyal Bostonians ever since. Saucony exists for runners as runners inspire them and bring them new ideas. They drive the design and engineering while keeping them competitive. This focus and passion fuels Saucony as they strive to create the best running shoes and apparel on the planet.