Big Mountain Shoes: Arc'Teryx, La Sportiva, Rossignol
Josh and Taylor Bodin (@Believeintherun ) discuss the evolution and innovations of three prominent big mountain brands in the trail running space: La Sportiva, Arc'teryx, and Rossignol.
They explore how these brands, known for their heritage in mountain sports, are adapting their technologies and designs to appeal to the North American market.
The conversation highlights specific shoe models, their performance characteristics, and the brands' strategies for breaking into the competitive trail running market.
This episode is best enjoyed on YouTube becuase Taylor shows all the shoes he discusses.
00:00 Exploring Global Running Cultures
01:26 Big Mountain Brands in Focus
04:22 La Sportiva: Heritage and Innovation
13:20 The Prodigio Line: A Game Changer
16:19 Arc'teryx: From Climbing to Trail Running
28:25 Exploring Arc'teryx's Premium Offerings
39:30 Rossignol's Entry into Trail Running
52:22 The Future of Mountain Brands in Trail Running
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