La Sportiva Bushido III

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La Sportiva Bushido III
GGR Score: 3.4

Product Highlights

  • The La Sportiva Bushido IIIs are available in standard or wide-fit size options.

  • According to our tester, the midsole cushioning and 6-millimeter drop create a smooth, balanced running experience.

  • Dual-compound rubber across the outsole help generate varying grip for even more underfoot control.

  • La Sportiva states the Bushido IIIs are made with recycled or environmentally-responsible materials.

Categories: Running Shoes, Shoes

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Stable, secure midsole for improved ground contact
  • Multi-directional lugs for improved traction
  • Composed of eco-friendly, non-animal-derived materials
Cons
  • Stiff, thick sole can take some getting used to
  • Limited color options
  • Thin mesh upper may compromise water resistance

Specs

Heel-to-Toe Drop 6 mm
Price $160
Weight 10.5 oz
Outsole Bi-Compound FriXion XT 2.0 V-Groove3

Product Summary

An icon in the trail running category, the Bushido IIIs feature multi-directional lugs for grip and traction, dual-compound rubber across the outsole for tackier step control, and a lightweight Air Mesh upper for breathability. Plus, a 6-millimeter heel-to-toe drop can offer a balanced ride fit for a range of foot types.


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