fi'zi:k TERRA ERGOLACE X2 | All-mountain shoes combining walkability and off-road capability

Step on the pedal, then walk right off. Off-road shoes that seamlessly connect riding and hiking.

Riding forest roads then pushing your bike up mountain trails. Getting off your bike at scenic spots and taking a short stroll. For those who enjoy "more than just cycling," the fi'zi:k TERRA ERGOLACE X2 is the perfect fit.

These shoes offer the high grip and pedaling performance expected of MTB shoes, while also providing the walking comfort of trekking shoes. They're a pair that allows you to enjoy off-road riding, bikepacking, and gravel riding with greater freedom.

In addition to a supple and durable ripstop upper, PU lamination is strategically placed to protect your feet from rocks and roots. Furthermore, a Vibram tread and EVA midsole provide excellent walking performance, supporting comfortable wear both while riding and walking.

The design, which doesn't overly emphasize a "cycling-specific" feel, is also appealing, making these shoes perfect for more casual off-road adventures.

Features

• All-mountain shoes compatible with gravel, MTB, and bikepacking
• Woven ripstop upper combining durability and lightness
• High abrasion resistance and protection from PU lamination
• Excellent walking performance with Vibram tread + EVA midsole
• Moderate rigidity and comfortable pedaling performance with a nylon shank
• Natural fit with Tetoron/PET laces
• Extended cleat track supports a wide range of cleat positions
• Offset shoelace design to prevent interference with cranks when leaning forward
• Natural design that doesn't look too much like a cycling shoe

SPEC

• Outsole: X2 Outsole (Nylon shank / EVA midsole / Vibram tread)
• Stiffness: stiffness index 3/10
• Upper: Woven Ripstop
• Closure System: Tetoron/PET Lace
• Sizes: 36-45 (Blue/Black only available from 38)
• Weight: 329g (Size 42)

This model is highly recommended for anyone looking for "easy-to-walk-in SPD shoes."

While pedaling, they feel adequately firm, but when you start walking, your foot bends surprisingly naturally, significantly reducing the "difficulty of walking typical of cycling shoes."

This comfort is particularly effective in situations with more pushing and exploring, such as gravel riding or bikepacking. The high grip of the Vibram sole also provides a sense of security on wet rocks and unpaved roads.

Another appealing point is that the appearance is "not too much like cycling shoes" in a good way, making it easy to stop by town after a ride. I think these are the perfect pair for those who want to enjoy off-road adventures with more freedom.