Mizuno Wave Ascend 6

With a mild supportive low platform, the Mizuno Wave Ascend 6 will definitely be the choice for trail seekers. Its flexible footplate provide excellent energy return during toe off and runner would feel right at home with its reinforced breathable upper which has a familiar fit and feel of most road trainer. The low stance of the Wave Ascend 6 makes it a perfect choice for a great run on the trails in all conditions. ( Updated Model : Mizuno Wave Ascend 7 )

MSRP : US$100
Weight : 12.2 oz / 347 gm
Predecessor : Wave Ascend 5
Product Cycle : RY.2011.→DY.2012 Jul.
Features : Style : Gender Specific : Upper : Airmesh™, Dynamotion Fit™, Standard Sockliner : Midsole : AP™ Midsole, Wave Plate ™ : Outsole : X10™, Wet Traction : Misc : SmoothRide™

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A daily high mileage "Neutral +" trail shoe with moderate features.

History : Wave Ascend Series : Ascend 6('11), Ascend 5('10), Ascend 4('09), Ascend 3('08), Ascend 2~1

AP™, Midsole : Acceleration Polymer : Lightweight high rebound midsole material to give greater momentum at take-off.

Extended Wave® : Mizuno Wave An elastic thermal plastic material shaped in a Composite double fan wave pattern, design for vertical deformation during heel strike to absorb impact while reducing pronation : Wave Plate : Cushioning and Stability. The only technology that combines two distinctly different elements that are both inherently necessary in great athletic shoes.

Reinforced Airmesh™ : A breathable yet water resistant upper to keep the foot cool and dry.

Dynamotion Fit™ : Design technology that relieves the stress the foot naturally places on footwear, eliminating distortion for the perfect fit.

SmoothRide™ : Designed to minimize the rapid acceleration and deceleration of the foot through the phases of the running gait cycle. This reduces shock vibration and increases flexibility.

Standard Sockliner : Made from industrial standard form,EVA. A breathable insole with antimicrobial properties which provide superior cushioning and ride.

Wet Traction™ : Bi-Directional out-sole rubber compound breaks through water, improving grip in all conditions.

X-10™ : Provides the most durable carbon rubber from Mizuno that allows for longer wear in high impact areas and provides more traction at heel strike.