Rear GEL technology helps with increased shock absorption ORTHOLITE sockliner moulds to the shape of your foot EVA midsole protects your feet against impact and increases rebound Internal heel counter encourages gait efficiency Take on the toughest terrain in confidence with the GEL-VENTURE 8 performance trail running shoe by ASICS. Featuring GEL technology and an EVA midsole, this shoe is made for athletes who love to run in the great outdoors. GEL technology in the rearfoot area of the shoe provides shock absorption where you need it most, while the ORTHOLITE sockliner provides an additional layer of cushioning underfoot. It even moulds to the shape of your feet, making each run even more comfortable than the last.