hybrid road/trail shoe than a pure off-roader. The midsole is stable, cushioned and protective, providing a smooth ride on road, and is fine for longer runs on hard, dry trails. The Lava Run's Vibram a durable rubber usually found on walking boots
shoe, the Lafuma Active Trail has a durable, but stiff, Vibram outsole. The outsole has generous lugs, though, so there's a fair amount of grip in wet mud. The Active Trail also has a “twin” lacing system pull a toggle towards the front of the shoe