Story APL pursues advanced technology and develops their own materials to create the running shoes of the future The TechLoom Pro utilizes a unique textile upper woven from performance materials to create not only an intriguing aesthetic, but a one-piece upper free of seams for the ultimate on-foot comfort. APL’s proprietary Propelium® compound, used in the midsole and outsole, gives the shoe a lightweight and shock-absorbing ride that keeps up on long runs and is super comfortable for all-day wear. Features One-piece upper woven from performance textiles for a superior fit with no seams Support, breathability, flex and strength are all strategically designed and placed in key areas Midsole/outsole compound developed for direct ground contact Lightweight construction that weighs in at just 7.9 oz per shoe 8mm drop places your foot in a natural position for efficient running Propelium® midsole/outsole Natural motion flex grooves in the outsole react to every movement you make Technology Propelium®: Propelium® is a unique compound developed by APL® for use in its running shoe midsoles and outsoles. The material is designed to provide enhanced cushioning, shock absorption and energy generation, while extending the life of the midsole structure. Propelium® should help the running shoe midsole maintain a higher level of structural integrity through extended use by the runner. Natural Motion Flex Grooves: React to every movement you make. Direct Ground Contact: Designed to use less rubber and reduce weight Solid Rubber: Placed in high-wear areas for increased durability Advanced Midsole: Compound engineered to last longer than conventional EVA Materials Upper: Performance textiles Midsole: Propelium® Outsole: Propelium® and rubber Sizing Runs true to size, we recommend taking your normal sneaker size