The expected release date for the Altra Superior 6 is on August 13, 2023.
The Altra Superior 6 will have the following main updates:
- The new Altra Superior 6 will be an extremely lightweight and responsive outdoor trail shoe.
- It will have an affordable price and will offer a more comfortable fit.
- The new model will have a wider toe box for more toe room and a gusseted toe.
- The side wall of the Altra Superior 6 will be water resistant, and there will be much more responsive cushioning.
Latest Version of the Altra Superior
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Price
- The MSRP (Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price) for the Altra Superior 6 will be $130.00.
- As you can see, the new and improved model will be affordable enough for all.
Arch Support and Pronation Control
- The Altra Superior 6 will still be a neutral shoe that offers good support for normal to high arch types with a more cushioned insole and design.
- It will be ideal for a forefoot and midfoot strike and normal pronation.
Terrain
- The new model will be a trail-specific shoe model.
- It will be an extremely lightweight trail shoe.
Use
- The Superior 6 will be suitable for trail walking and running.
- You can also use it for long distance trail running.
Durability
- It will be very durable with a supportive and protective underfoot rock plate and a durable outsole.
- The water-resistant sidewalls will likewise improve durability.
Fit and Sizing
- The Fit will have a more roomy toe box but still, be quite snug.
- It will be available in Normal, Narrow, and wide-width options.
Weight
- The new model will have a weight of 250 grams for men, and similar for women.
- It will be one of the most lightweight trail running shoes.
Heel Height
- There will be a low heel height of 21 mm.
- The new model will have a slightly minimalist design.
Forefoot Height
- Similarly, the forefoot height will be 21 mm.
- The lower forefoot height is will be ideal for a trail running shoe.
Heel-to-Toe Drop
- The Altra Superior 6 will have a 0 heel-to-toe drop.
- The flat minimalist sole will ensure that you have much better ground contact and feel, with a more flexible sole for uneven terrains.
Components of the Altra Superior 6
Outsole
- The Outsole will provide ample traction with Multi-directional lugs.
- It will be a durable rubber with a protective rock plate.
- The Outsole will be a popular MaxTrac sole with a TrailClaw design tread.
Midsole
- For comfort, you will be able to enjoy a removable insole.
- The midsole will have more balanced cushioning to provide proper impact protection.
Upper
- The Uppers will be flexible and well-ventilated with water resistant side wall.
- There will be an Altra FootShape toe box that is much wider and allows more toe room/
- The wrap-around fit will keep your feet stable on uneven terrains.
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