Shoe Review: The North Face Flight Vectiv
The North Face Flight Vectiv brings the responsive speed of carbon-fiber plating to the trails. Here's what we thought.
The North Face Vectiv Infinite
$169
Features
The Vectiv Infinite from The North Face provides a balanced, protected ride across technical trails.
Designed with dual-density midsole foam, the Vective Infinite features a progressive rocker that effortlessly adds power to each step. The industry-respected PEBAX midsole plate protects the foot from high-impact shock and delivers balanced propulsion. Plus, the PEBAX plate is 20 percent lighter than TPU, so you won’t add unnecessary weight to your ride.
The mesh knit upper offers breathable support to your foot without limiting flexibility. A SurfaceCTRL outsole and 3.5mm lugs provide traction across any terrain.
Find supported speed on the trails in the Vectiv Infinite from The North Face.
Tech Specs | The North Face Vectiv Infinite |
Weight | 9.6 oz (W), 10.8 oz (M) |
Drop | 6 mm |
Category | Trail |
Use | Technical trails |
Surface | Trail |
What’s New
Featuring a PEBAX plate in the midsole, the Vective Infinite experiments with lightweight materials to generate peak performance on the trails. The dual-density midsole foam delivers a hard-to-soft feel as your foot moves through your natural gait, while the PEBAX plate works to create balanced responsiveness with each step. The 3.5mm lugs and a rugged outsole give you the grip you need to run technical trails.
Who It's Best For
Trail runners looking for a balance between propulsion and cushion will find their home with the Vectiv Infinite. The midsole foam and PEBAX plate work to stabilize your foot and balance your gait so you can move comfortably.
Why You'll Love It
The PEBAX plate provides medium-level responsiveness to each step, so you can strike a happy medium between carbon-fiber performance and protective cushioning. The Vectiv Infinite is perfect for technical trails that require balance and power.
