La Sportiva Exum Ridge
Average Rating: 
Reviewed by 2 Trailspace users
Description
The Exum Ridge is an approach shoe made by La Sportiva. It has an average rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5), based on 2 user reviews.
Here's what other sites are saying:
From Moosejaw:
"On Sale. Free Shipping. La Sportiva Men's Exum Ridge Shoe (Spring 2008) - 2007 ALPINIST MOUNTAIN STANDARDS The Men's Exum Ridge Shoe by La Sportiva is a radical hybrid of running shoe technology in a proven approach shoe design.A radical hybrid with an amazing fusion of running shoe, approach shoe, adventure racing and multi-purpose outdoor features. Ideally suited to adventure running, approach, scrambling, speed ascents, cross training, bouldering, adventure racing, getting to the crags or lunatic-fringe mountain running. The Exum Ridge is our stiffest mountain running shoe.Features:Upper: SST harness, breathable AirMesh, synthetic leather lacing harness with embossed UreTech abrasion resistant panels, rubber toe bumperConstruction: Slip Lasted StrobelLast: TempoLining: Mesh (back half and tongue only)Sole: FriXion XF/Dot Rubber Trail Tread HybridMidsole: Dual-density MEMlex/RockShock with E.S.P. polypropylene full length protection plateInsole: NoneWeight: 1 lbs. 13 oz.SST (Slingshot Stabilization Technology) lacing yoke and down to the toes lacing for stable lock-down performance on hairball terrain High-performance traction with an innovative synergy of climbing shoe dot treads in the front, trail running traction in the back and an in-cut Trail Bite heel brake for downhill control in loose talus and snow Hybrid Suspension E.S.P. protection plate provides flexibility in the forefoot, a functional Edging Stabilization Platform for torsional rigidity and protection from stone bruises Protective UreTech coating defends from rocks, talus and scree and a single layer mesh upper for ventilation and quick drainage Sticky FriXion climbing rubber outsole for the ultimate performance advantage"
From Backcountry.com:
"The La Sportiva Exum Ridge is the ultimate shoe for any mountain adventurer or trail runner. The synthetic leather and mesh upper provides lightweight, breathable support and repels water. The abrasion resistant panels protect the foot from rocks while still allowing flex. The lateral flex windows provide anatomically correct flex and draining points. To-the-toe lacing gives adjustability and forefoot security in technical terrain. The reinforced rubber toe cap offers additional protection and durability. The Exum Ridge is among the highest performance trail running shoes available. *AVAILABLE FOR NORTH AMERICAN SHIPMENT ONLY."
From Altrec Outdoors:
"Engineered for competitive trail and adventure runners, La Sportiva's Exum Ridge represents the pinnacle of durable performance for discriminating racers. All facets of this lightweight and highly durable off-road shoe are specialized for moving ahead at the fastest speeds possible. The lightweight synthetic leather and mesh upper repels light water and precipitation, but large flex windows give the upper astounding flex and allow for fast draining when immersed in water. A sophisticated multi-component suspension balances RockShock cushioning to decrease pronation with firm Memlex medial support. At the bottom is La Sportiva's proven FriXion Black Dot Rubber sole with trail tread for optimal grip on a range of steep surfaces."
From Sierra Trading Post:
"CLOSEOUTS . La Sportiva's Exum Ridge trail running shoes are a sure prescription for a good run. Side effects may include euphoria and giggling. Climbing dot treads up front In-cut heel brake Heel traction tread Hybrid suspension Rigid midsole Synthetic uppers Weight: 1 lb. 10 oz. pr. Medium width CLOSEOUTS . China. Size Euro(US): 37(6) 38(7) 39(7 -8) 40(8 ) 40.5(9) 41(9-9 ) 41.5(9 -10) 42(10) 42.5(10 ) 43(11) See our Running Shoe Fit Guide"
User Reviews
Exum Ridge
Reviewed by an anonymous hiker, Oct 22, 2004
Men's Exum Ridge
Reviewed by Greg, Apr 20, 2004
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Where to Buy
Buy Online We found the Exum Ridge at 4 online stores:
| Store | Product Description | Price |
 Moosejaw 2 purchase options: | Women's Exum Ridge Shoe (Spring 2008) - 2007 Alpinist Mountain Standards | $66.50 | Buy Now |
| Men's Exum Ridge Shoe (Spring 2008) - 2007 ALPINIST MOUNTAIN STANDARDS | $80.75 | Buy Now |
 Backcountry.com 2 purchase options: | Exum Ridge Running Shoe - Women's | $42.73 | Buy Now |
| Exum Ridge Shoe - Men's | $80.71 | Buy Now |
 Altrec Outdoors 2 purchase options: | Men's Exum Ridge Trail Running Shoe | $94.95 | Buy Now |
| Women's Exum Ridge Trail Running Shoe | $94.95 | Buy Now |
 Backcountry Outlet | Exum Ridge Running Shoe - Women's | $42.73 | Buy Now |
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