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Techlite provides impact absorbing support, stability and protection, so you can go the distance in comfort.


Techlite provides comfort and cushioning with advanced impact absorption, pressure relief, and stability, so you can go the distance in comfort.

Engineered specifically to provide superior comfort and cushioning, Techlite is durable, impact absorbing and an ideal material for consistent support and protection throughout a range of footwear and packs.
Waterproof Techlite is made with a molding process that reduces waste, keeping excess material out of landfills.
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