What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying:"This shoe surprised me-in the best way. It's super smooth underfoot, has just enough structure, and the 4mm drop makes it way more accessible than Altra's zero-drop models. The grip holds up great on both rocky trails and dusty fireroads, and it's light enough to feel snappy on the run."Built to explore everything from dusty singletrack to technical switchbacks, the Altra Experience Wild 2 Trail Running Shoe is a daily trail workhorse with all-conditions versatility. Whether we're stepping into Altra for the first time or already fans of its roomy FootShape fit, this shoe brings smooth-rolling energy with a forgiving 4mm drop that makes it easy to transition from road to trail. The updated engineered mesh upper enhances breathability and comfort while dialing in the fit with added lacing options and an improved TPU toe cap for protection. Underfoot, CMEVA midsole foam pairs with a rockered geometry to deliver an efficient, responsive ride, while MaxTrac rubber handles roots, rocks, and fireroads with confident grip. From your first mile to your longest loop yet, the Wild 2 is ready to roam.