VJ Bold XI Orienteering Shoe

The Bold you know and love – upgraded

VJ BOLD XI is metal studded orienteering shoe that maximizes grip, lightness and protection

The Bold XI is the newest version of the Bold line. In its core it’s the same Bold you know and love but improved and refreshed.

Improved the cut of the upper of the shoe, making the shoe fit and feel even better on your feet than the previous versions. In the Bold XI, enhanced the tongue and made it softer to combat chafing. After these improvements as a bonus, the shoes are also lighter.

In the Bold XI’s heel, used the Soft Heel technology, which reduces pressure from the heel bone and Achilles tendon and makes the heel fit like a glove. Extra space to spread toes, which improves the runner’s balance.

Upper material Schoeller Keprotec made in Switzerland. It is extremely durable and light. It is also Blue sign approved, which means that only sustainably developed production methods have been used.

The Superior Contact outsole is where the signature VJ grip comes from, it’s designed to maximize grip in all types of terrain. The star-shaped carbon steel studs offer a superior grip compared to traditional round studs.

Be like the pros, choose VJ Bold XI.

Technical Specifications:

• Activity – Orienteering
• Fit Scale – 2
• Gender – Unisex
• Midsole Stack – 24mm/19mm
• Outsole – Superior Contact with carbon steel studs
• Upper – Schoeller Keprotec®
• Lug Depth – 6mm
• Weight – 235g (UK 8)

Schoeller Keprotec® upper

This upper is Swiss expertise at its best. Aramid fibres within the fabric makes the shoe amazingly durable and gives excellent protection. It is also Blue sign approved, which means that only sustainably developed production methods have been used.

Fitlock ensures fit

Innovative system designed to improve the fit of the shoe, making it feel like a part of your body. Integrated with the lacing, the Fitlock system tightens the shoe on the inside and under the arch of your foot.

Grippy outsole

A combination of a grippy rubber compound and star studs to ensure maximum grip on any surface. Inspired by the car industry, VJ manufactures their metal studs from carbon steel with the star shape providing superior grip compared to a round stud thanks to the increased number of corners.

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