Shoe Of The Day: Brooks Cascadia 7
- By Mario Fraioli
- Published Jan. 16, 2013
- Updated Jan. 16, 2013 at 11:13 AM UTC
Brooks Cascadia 7, $110
Designed to tackle the most rugged of terrain, the seventh edition of the Cascadia weighs in at just over 12 ounces in a men's size 9 and has a 10mm drop from heel to toe. It features an asymmetric upper that anatomically wraps the foot with conforming materials to provide a snug, secure fit. www.brooksrunning.com
Brooks Cascadia 7, $110
Independent pivot posts which run across the shoe help reduce ground contact surface area, providing you more side to side stability on the most unstable of terrain. www.brooksrunning.com
Brooks Cascadia 7, $110
The outsole features a ballistic rock shield and toe protector to handle the gnarliest of terrain. It's full length BioMoGo midsole is eco-friendly and provides a protective layer of cushioning between your feet and the trail. www.brooksrunning.com
Brooks Cascadia 7, $110
The midsole and outsole components of the shoe work together to keep the foot balanced throughout the gait cycle while maintaining cushioning and flexibility. www.brooksrunning.com
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Mario Fraioli
Mario Fraioli is a senior editor at Competitor magazine. A cross-country All-American at Stonehill College in 2003, he now coaches the Prado Women's Racing Team in San Diego and was the men's marathon coach for Costa Rica's 2012 Olympic team. His first book, The Official Rock 'n' Roll Guide To Marathon & Half-Marathon Training (VeloPress, 2013) is available in bookstores, running shops and online.
