Trailfly G 270

Summary: Zero-drop trail running shoe with a small amount of snappy cushion, semi-aggressive graphene tread, and medium width toebox.

1. Overview

The Trailfly G 270 by Innov-8 is an affordable heavy duty barefoot shoe for men and women designed in the United Kingdom with poor overall versatility.

Overall:

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Basic Details

Thickness

22mm

medium sole with moderate ground feel and protection.

medium sole with moderate ground feel and protection.

Flexibility

Poor

very little flex and poor agility.

very little flex and poor agility.

width

Medium

limits natural toe splay and movement.

limits natural toe splay and movement.

Drop

0mm

flat sole for natural balanced movement.

flat sole for natural balanced movement.

Cushion

Low

thin foam and moderate sensitivity.

thin foam and moderate sensitivity.

2. Features

The Innov-8 Trailfly G 270 has a medium standard toebox, thick 22mm outsole, poor flexibility, and firm ground tread, and is made with synthetic materials.

Price:

Specifications

Demographic

M/W

men, women

men, women

Sizing

True

runs true, order your normal size.

runs true, order your normal size.

Materials

1

synthetic

synthetic

Toebox

Standard

pointy toebox, limits toe splay.

pointy toebox, limits toe splay.

3. Performance

The Innov-8 Trailfly G 270 provides good breathability, is not water-resistant, has a minimal tread that can last for 500 miles, and is ideal for hiking, backpacking, and trail running in cold, warm, and hot climates.

Durability:

Specifications

Breathability

Good

sometimes becomes hot/sweaty.

sometimes becomes hot/sweaty.

Waterproofing

None

no protection in wet conditions.

no protection in wet conditions.

Climate

30–100ΒΊ F

cold, warm, hot

cold, warm, hot

Activities

3

hiking, backpacking, trail running

hiking, backpacking, trail running

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