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Are you looking for a light, fast shoe for trail racing? Look no further, the Norda 005 could be the perfect shoe for you and it will also go the distance on less technical ultra races you encounter and this shoe is built to last.
Who is Norda? They’re a small shoe company out of Montreal Canada, founded in 2020 that creates trail shoes that are built to last but also environmentally friendly.
Their mission is “To get the best performance out of the world’s best materials while leaving the lightest footprint possible.” Ok, you have our attention!!
The models range from cushioned ultra distance shoes to shoes with an increased ground feel, to cold weather shoes with spikes. So yes, this trails are absolutely what they do and where they spend R&D time.
You might go into shock when you see the higher price point but that’s because they are built to last longer than other trail shoes on the market.
I wanted to really put them to work and tested the Norda 005 on all kinds of terrain ranging from smooth and flat to extreme trails covered with rocks and lots of hills!
Did they pass the test? Is this trail running super shoe worth the $325 price tag? Keep…
