The Gel-Venture® 8 Running Shoe Is Designed For The Great Outdoors. This Versatile Shoe Is Excellent For Trail Runs, Light Hiking Or Exploring A New City. This Model Has Been Updated With A More Accommodating Forefoot Fit, While Reducing The Amount Of Overlays Around The Forefoot Without Sacrificing Durability. Lastly, The Outsole Is More Durable With A Traction Pattern That'S Been Improved With Re-Engineered Lugs Under The Heel. All Of These Updates Make The New Gel-Venture® 8 Shoe A Recommended Companion For Your Next Adventure.