The Brooks Cascadia 18 Men's Trail Running Shoe is a top-tier choice for runners seeking a balance of adaptability, durability, and eco-conscious innovation on technical trails. This updated model integrates Brooks’ Trail Adapt System, a unique combination of an integrated midsole, rock plate, and zonal outsole pods to provide enhanced control, stability, and protection on uneven terrain. With a nitrogen-infused DNA LOFT v2 midsole, the shoe offers a plush, lightweight cushioning experience that absorbs impact effectively for longer runs. The TrailTack Green outsole rubber, containing 25% recycled materials, delivers superior traction on both wet and dry surfaces, supporting sustainability efforts without sacrificing performance. The breathable and quick-drying mesh upper features durable overlays in high-wear areas for added protection. With a neutral support design, this shoe is ideal for runners with average to high arches.

Key Features:

• Lightweight: Light at approximately 314g per shoe, for less fatigue and enhanced agility.
• 8mm drop: For an optimal balance of cushioning and responsiveness.
• Breathable upper: Engineered mesh with reinforced overlays for durability and quick-drying performance.
• Trail Adapt System: Combines a midsole, rock plate, and zonal outsole pods for adaptable control on uneven surfaces.
  • DNA LOFT v2 midsole: Lightweight cushioning with a blend of EVA, rubber, and air for a softer, smoother ride.
  • Rock plate: Protects the feet from sharp rocks and debris during rugged runs.
  • Zonal outsole pods: Improve flexibility and provide a stable base, preventing slips and enhancing grip.
• TrailTack Green outsole: Eco-friendly rubber compound offers exceptional traction in wet and dry conditions.
• Neutral support: Suitable for runners with a neutral gait.
• Sustainable: The rubber outsole is made of 25% recycled materials. The mesh upper’s PrintDyed process reduces energy consumption by 66% and water consumption by 75% compared to traditional dyeing. The recycled content of the entire product is equivalent to 10 plastic water bottles.

The Brooks Cascadia 18 is not just a trail running shoe—it’s a protective, performance-oriented companion designed to thrive in harsh conditions while contributing to sustainability.