Altra Experience Wild 3+ GTX
Altra · Trail · Trail & Montagne
Overall Score: 83/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 303 g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: 4.4 mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: Altra EGO
- Official Retail MSRP: $180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Reliable waterproof protection in rain and wet conditions
- Altra EGO cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
- Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails
Cons & Trade-offs
- Reduced breathability when temperatures climb
Expert Review Sources
- RunMag : 85.1 / 100 — « Designed for trail runners seeking a dependable trail & montagne option, the Altra Experience Wild 3+ GTX impresses in real-world trail testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. A smart choice for runners looking for a 4.4 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
- Solereview : 82.7 / 100 — « Across our trail & montagne testing on trail, the Altra Experience Wild 3+ GTX shows strong torsional stability and consistent impact attenuation in lab testing (303 g, a 4.4 mm drop). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $180. »
- Running Shoes Guru : 81.9 / 100 — « In Altra's trail & montagne lineup, the Experience Wild 3+ GTX impresses in real-world trail testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $180. »
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