 Enlarge Image | Pearl Izumi Women's:Women's Athletic:Running Performance:Running - Trail:Cushion Pearl Izumi Take Plus Moonlight, Orchidwhite Footwear. The Take is for the trail runner that needs a minor amount of stability. The Take is a excellent, no gimmicks, stable padding shoe with a tech upper and an aggressive sole designed specifically for offroad use. Seamless airmesh lining and near seamless welded upper results in a no pressure point fit and comfort. Gusseted tongue keeps the tongue centered, provides even pressure on top of the foot while keeping out dirt, dust and debris. Welded Kevlar overlays in toe and heel provide abrasion resistance. Endo skeletal Support System holds the foot securely by wrapping the midfoot in non stretch materials that are bonded to the midsole and secured at the lace, providing a free floating, self adjusting custom fit. Over the top tongue construction removes all seams and bulk from sensitive flex zones in the shoe. IQ . Pearl Izumi Impact Quotient technology cushions and guides the foot through the footstrike motion efficiently. Heel and forefoot IQ shock absorbers for padding in high impact zones. Isolated heel strike zone slows the rate of pronation while the firmer density EVA on the medial supports the foot as it transitions to toe off. Forefoot flex grooves are positioned to optimize flexibility, padding and an efficient toe off. Updated, aggressive, directional, mud shedding, sole tread pattern provides improved grip and padding. Aggressive pi carbon rubber perimeter for bite and softer Shed Tread core for better grip on a variety of surfaces. 360 degrees of reflectivity. |