Mavic Crossmax Elite Mountain Bike Shoe Black/Black, US 9.0/UK 8.5

"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These shoes strike a perfect balance between comfort and performance. The BOA® Fit System locks in a secure fit, while the carbon and glass fiber outsole delivers great power transfer. I love the added traction lugs—they make hike-a-bike sections easier, and the reinforced toe cap adds durability for rugged trails. Whether I’m racing XC or tackling a gravel adventure, these shoes keep me stable and efficient.""The Mavic Crossmax Elite SL Shoes give us the confidence to tackle technical trails, gravel adventures, and cross-country races with ease. Designed for cyclists who want high performance without sacrificing comfort, these shoes offer a secure and precise fit thanks to the BOA® Fit System L6. The carbon and glass fiber outsole delivers outstanding power transfer, while the updated Energy Grip traction lugs provide extra stability when we need to dismount and walk. We appreciate the durability Mavic built into these shoes. The reinforced rubber toe cap protects against trail debris, and the high-end synthetic woven upper is both lightweight and easy to clean. Whether we’re sprinting up climbs or navigating technical descents, these shoes ensure every watt of power makes it to the pedals while offering the grip and comfort we need for all-day rides."

Price: $129.50 from Backcountry